Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
This past week I received word that a friend passed away. This friend, Jack Leisure, became my friend in 1935 when we were both 11-years-old. Our friendship lasted all these years from belonging to the same Boy Scout Troop, DeMolays,…
A local transient was hit with an axe in the arm, after accidentally entering the wrong house on Harvey Road last Friday.Around 3:42 a.m. on Nov. 23, Lane County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a man attempting to enter…
Photo provided The familiar Queen Anne Victorian house at the confluence of Silk Creek and the Coast Fork of the Willamette River is a museum maintained by the Prospectors and Gold Diggers Club, to showcase early medical practices. It is…
Photo provided Drumming is not what Fode Sylla does, one of his students B.J. Jones said, it’s who he is. At two years old, Sylla was taught how to drum by his family in his home country of Guinea; beyond…
You can get hands-on with park design input on Dec. 1 at City Hall. Creswell will be all decked out for Christmas with events ongoing throughout the community during the day on Saturday, but City Council is also giving residents…
Lloyd Safley said he is not a quitter, but after 36 years serving on the Planning Commission, he decided the time has come to ”step aside” from the committee. ”It’s not an easy thing to do,” he said. He almost…
Image provided/Wikipedia Cock-a-doodle-do, Creswell’s cracking down on roaming chickens in town. After a meandering flock took one too many liberties in their neighbor’s yard, code enforcement wants to change the municipal code to revoke their license to roam. This proposal…
The Super 8 Motel at 345 E. Oregon Ave. caught fire on Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 22, and once more on Saturday, Nov. 24. The fires remain under investigation. South Lane County Fire & Rescue (SLCF&R) arrived to the motel about…
PHOTOS PROVIDED/BLYTH YOUNG CUB SCOUT PACK AND BOY SCOUT TROOP #28 WORK HARD TO DONATE TO CRESWELL FOOD PANTRY. THEY RECENTLY PARTICIPATED IN THE BOY SCOUTS NATIONAL FOOD DRIVE, COLLECTING 565 POUNDS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD IN JUST TWO HOURS. Photos…
First and foremost for our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Second are our family members, friends and our Creswell Heritage. Diana is a Creswell girl, her parents were Wes & Uldine (Dean) Hoover Chapman, who both attended Creswell Schools (Class…