Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Are we faster than Jesse Owens was in 1936? Many track experts say improved track surfaces, better training and wind-resistant uniforms have resulted in faster times. File photo • The 100- and 200-meter men’s races have been featured in the…
Kristen Curé, Latino liaison and adult services librarian, poses next to the Spanish books that the Spanish Language Book Group has read over the years. Participants read a book for two months with two meetings to discuss the story Photo…
File photo Staying hydrated while maintaining a healthy sodium and trace mineral balance is key to any dietary program. But what is salt? Sodium chloride (salt) is present in ocean water, and makes up 75% of the ”salt” in seawater.…
Pendleton Highway includes four members who live in Springfield: Jimmy Smith, his wife, Kim, and daughter, Becca Horsley; Rich Lee; as well as Joe Ficek from Eugene and Huck L Berry from Mount Pisgah. Photo provided SPRINGFIELD – Pendleton Highway…
The Springfield Millers tip off against the North Eugene Highlanders in their first league game of the season. Despite a slow start offensively, the Millers came back from a 16-point halftime deficit and took a 38-36 victory. Cody Warren/The Chronicle…
Springfield Miller Destiny Cowans claims her victory by fall over North Bend Bulldog Madalyn Hamperl at Springfield High School on Jan. 15. CODY WARREN/THE CHRONICLE Results BOYS’ BASKETBALL Tuesday, Jan. 14 SHS won at North Bend 47-34. THS lost a…
COTTAGE GROVE – Jan. 31 is the deadline for local writers to submit entries to Cottage Theatre’s first new script contest. The theatre is seeking a playwright collaborator to help craft its 2020 summer youth production. For more than a…
COTTAGE GROVE – Kicking off its 38th season with a tale of merry mayhem and murderous aunts, ”Arsenic and Old Lace” opens Jan. 31 for a three-weekend run at the Cottage Theatre. In Joseph Kesselring’s classic play, Abby and Martha…
South Lane Women’s Network Image provided COTTAGE GROVE – One charm about living in a small, close-knit community is that life comes at a slower pace, on a more manageable scale. That is all well and good if you have…
As a 20-year track official, I’ve had the privilege of watching the world’s fastest humans from the best seat in the house at Hayward Field in Eugene. While far from a runner myself, these are my thoughts, experiences, reflections and…