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ExplOregon: The Backstories’

Rick and Kathy have launched a new adventure, ”ExplOregon: The Backstories.” Readers can follow them online and in The Chronicle – with an opportunity to even join them. Oregonians love to travel, and we – Rick and Kathy Dancer –…

OPEN FOR JUSTICE

The Springfield Justice Center, located at 230 4th St. in Springfield, will be hosting an Open House from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14. The Open House will be an opportunity for the community to meet police…

Humans, not property’

The Patrician Mobile Home Park on Beltline and Game Farm Roads is the center of a debate in conflicting views for redevelopment and housing in Springfield. VICTORIA STEPHENS/THE CHRONICLE SPRINGFIELD – Citizens filled the seats and lined the walls in…

25 years ago…

Nicole Brown 1994 Local bike enthusiast Nicole Brown competed in her first race, riding her custom built BMX at Autzen Stadium in Eugene. She finished in second place, competing as the only female in the competition. Substitute teacher and owner…

Casey Earl Scarlett

Casey Earl Scarlett Casey Earl Scarlett, 39, of Creswell, Oregon, died Sept.1, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the VFW Hall in Creswell, 111 S. 10th St. Come eat and…

Arleta Martin

Arleta Martin Arleta Martin, 94, of Creswell, Oregon, passed away Sept. 5, 2019. A lifelong resident, Arleta was born in Creswell to parents Ray and Lela (Harrington) Syphers on Jan. 28, 1925 and was a Creswell graduate. Arleta worked at…

Michael Duane Coop

Michael Duane Coop Michael Duane Coop, 59, of Creswell, Oregon, passed away on Sept. 3, 2019. He was born on June 18, 1960 in Eugene, Oregon to parents Duane L. and Dorothy Jean (Odom) Coop. Mike graduated from Creswell High…

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