Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
CECIL ”LEE” PRICE – DEC. 29, 1953-DEC, 27, 2019 Cecil ”Lee” Price passed away on Dec. 27, 2018 at his home in Creswell after a long battle with cancer. Lee was born on Dec. 29, 1953 in Detroit, Mich. to…
EVANGELINE MARY KELSCH BIGHAM – JUNE 6, 1945 – DEC. 31, 2018 Vange was born to Joseph and Ella Kelsch in Springfield on June 6, 1945. She grew up in Creswell. As a child, she picked beans in the summer…
LEOTA MAE KLEIN – AUG. 3, 1913- DEC. 24, 2018 Leota Mae Klein passed away peacefully on Dec. 24, 2018 at the age of 105. She was born in Walla Walla, Wash., on Aug. 3, 1913 to Walter K. and…
Senator Jeff Merkley visited Lane County on Jan. 3 at Hamlin Middle School in Springfield as part of his town hall tour. “In our ‘We the People’ democracy, town hall meetings are an essential tool for me to hear from…
Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle Richard Zettervall, as seen accompanied by his wife, Linda Warner, was sworn into the mayor’s seat by Municipal Court Judge R. Scott Palmer on Jan. 7 at the city council meeting.
LLOYD SAFLEY RECIEVES A VOLUNTEER SERVICE PLAQUE FROM MAYOR ZETTERVALL. Four community volunteers were recognized for their service at this week’s Creswell City Council meeting. The men – having had collectively served Creswell for almost 46 years – received Volunteer…
THE LATE CURT DEATHERAGE AND HIS GRANDSON, IAN. Photo submitted 2017 Editor’s note: This was the first column submitted by the late Curt Deatherage in January 2018. Enjoy. The population of Oregon was burgeoning at the turn of the 20th…
CRESLANE KINDERGARTENERS AND THEIR FATHERS, GRANPOPS AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT MALE FIGURES BUILT GINGERBREAD HOUSES TOGETHER ON DEC. 18 IN FOUR PARTICIPATING CLASSROOMS. Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle As the tradition continues at Creslane Elementary School, fathers, granpops and other significant male…
In February we will celebrate Heart Health Month, and a favorite heart (and chocolate related) holiday – Valentine’s Day. There’s no better way to celebrate this time of year than to share with those we love hacks (tips) for supporting…
Winter 2017-2018 Girls’ Basketball The 11th-ranked Lady Bulldogs earned a trip to the OSAA 3A State Championships in Coos Bay after pulling off an upset victory over sixth-ranked Lakeview in their state playoffs game. Creswell narrowly lost to third-ranked Rainier…