Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Nancy O’Hearn stands between her mother, Roseine and father, Welmer Seales at her 1960 high school graduation. LORANE – Last week, I lost a very special friend. How do I begin to tell you about Nancy O’Hearn? Nancy’s family in…
Nancy Seales O’Hearn Nancy Gene Seales O’Hearn passed away at SouthTowne Rehabilitation Care Center in Eugene, Oregon on Sept. 1, 2019. She was born on March 13, 1943, in Eugene, to Welmer and Roseine Dockter Seales. At the time of…
Cliff & Mary Lou Long FALL CREEK – Cliff and Mary Lou Long of Fall Creek will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Sept. 18. They were married on Sept. 18, 1949 in Delake, Oregon. They have one son, Cliff…
When you live in a small town like ours, sometimes you get a bit thirsty for entertainment. I mean, we’ve all heard most of Windy Wilson’s stories, and the radio and the TV stations are in a much bigger town.…
The Rogers’ home before was a picture of Cottage Grove’s iconic look. PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE ROGERS FAMILY Main Street east of US 99 has little of the charm of the brick Historic District. Most structures are business-related and are…
This Sept. 10 photo shows virtually nothing has been done with The Whistle Stop property since council last discussed its options a few weeks ago. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE CRESWELL – The Whistle Stop building at 213 S. Mill St. —…
Mike Coop CRESWELL – Don’t expect a resolution anytime soon in the case involving Mike Coop, a 59-year-old Creswell man who was killed by a falling tree as he passed by a logging site on Hamm Road Sept. 3. With…
CRESWELL – Dairy farming never stops, according to Bobbi (Harrold) Frost of Harrold’s Dairy on Dale Kuni Road. ”You can’t ask the cows to take a break,” she said. Frost, 30, is the fourth generation of Harrold’s Dairy, which was…
Creswell defensive specialist Sarah Lanz collected 35 digs Tuesday against Portland Christian. GINI DAVIS/THE CHRONICLE It took a five-game battle on the road, but the Creswell Lady Bulldogs got the job done, defeating defending 2A state champion Portland Christian, 25-18,…
A ‘mini gas price war” erupted mildly in Creswell late last week, drawing quiet cheers from observant gasoline purchasers and frowns from gas station operators. Despite the price war, or perhaps because of it, major oil company stations in Creswell…