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The Chronicle seeks to serve Springfield, Creswell, Cottage Grove and Pleasant Hill communities with hyper-local news and information.

Old Schoohouse lowered

The Old Schoolhouse building took about three hours to drop on Monday, April 22. Next on the list is rebuilding the porch. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE There has been lots of news surrounding the Old Schoolhouse and Creswell Heritage Foundation…

Support grows for kitchen project

Creswell Food pantry manager Susan Blachnik, center, receives a $2,500 grant from Pacific Power Corporation Regional Business Manager Sam Carter, and Kurt Blachnik, president of Community Food for Creswell. PHOTO PROVIDED/MARTHA MCREYNOLDS JR. Community Food for Creswell (CFC) is in…

Lane County adopts three-year strategic plan

The Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to adopt a new strategic plan (2018-2021) that will focus the work of Lane County into four priority areas during the next three years: safe, healthy county; vibrant communities; robust infrastructure; and people…

Offbeat Oregon History

Dewey Morris, Roy Wilson, and Ed Nickols with their cargo sled outside of the cabin by Little Lava Lake. This photo was probably taken when Morris and Wilson were dropped off at the cabin to spend the winter with Nickols.…

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