CHS: The Week Ahead
BOYS BASKETBALL Wednesday, Jan. 22 CHS vs. Santiam Christian, 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24 CHS vs. La Pine, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 CHS at Pleasant Hill, 6 p.m. Why2Watch: It’s only been two years since Santiam Christian returned to…
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
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Four CMS players earn all-state football honors
Cameron Dow Photo provided CRESWELL – After the conclusion of a hard-fought 3-3 season in the Valley League, four Creswell Middle School Tigers eighth-grade football players were selected to various post-season All-Star teams. Tyler Bowers has been selected for several…
Bulldogs earn memorable 2OT win
CRESWELL – It was a game for the ages. Not so much, maybe, for the aged. In a heart-pounding, back-and-forth double-overtime thriller Friday night at Oakland, the Creswell boys basketball team escaped with an 82-76 road victory. ”I’ve played in…
How sugary drinks unlock obesity genes – Nutritionally Speaking
File photo As we approach the end of this calendar year and decade, we will have many opportunities to resolve to do better, and sometimes there are ”baby steps” we can take that may be easier than we think. Many…
I’m Alive’: Kartsounes takes trail that leads him to Oregon
Pete Kartsounes performs at the PublicHouse in Springfield to promote his new album ”I’m Alive.” BRADLEY COOK/FOR THE CHRONICLE (Facebook@BradleyCookPhotography SPRINGFIELD – Bend resident Pete Kartsounes is one of Oregon’s most gifted musicians. Now, it looks like he’s going to…
Carrying the torch of Liberty
Tom and Cynthia Ames SPRINGFIELD – You’ve probably seen them. No, you’ve definitely seen them. People in Statue of Liberty costumes on roadside sidewalks, sometimes spinning a sign or prop, waving and encouraging drivers to pull into the Liberty Tax…
Egan Warming Center warms hearts
Longtime Springfield Egan Warming Center volunteer Diane Cunningham shares her experiences with the organization during a volunteer training in Springfield on Dec. 19. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle SPRINGFIELD - Egan Warming Center has a personal connection for volunteer Shelley Davidson. Davidson…
CRAN helps felines find purr-fect home
Forrest was rescued as a newborn from the streets with his mom and sister. After prolonged medical treatment, he recovered and was adopted out earlier this fall. Photos Provided SPRINGFIELD – From rehoming a cat whose owner has died, or…
Swinging’ into the spirit
Photo provided/Alesha Culp CRESWELL –Student musicians helped audiences swing into the spirit of the season with a trio of winter concerts: Creswell Middle School bands on Dec. 12, CMS choir on Dec. 17 and Creswell High School bands and choirs…
Young musicians playing it smart
Katie Allison (left) and Katie Culp – perform during The Glass Straws’ gig at the Blue Valley Bistro on Saturday night. Photo provided CRESWELL – While playing at the Blue Valley Bistro on Saturday night, Katie Culp of The Glass…