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

Let the campaigning begin

Election time is coming in about two months and campaigning is just getting going. We don’t have a lot of influence in the state, county or national elections. But we do have the responsibility to vote for our local government…

Dennis James Townsend

Townsend- Dennis James Townsend, 65, of Creswell, died Wednesday, July 11. A memorial service and potluck reception will be held at noon Saturday, Aug. 25, at the Church of Christ in Creswell. Arrangements by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove.

Always be ready to go camping

FILE PHOTO You can always be ready to go camping if you stay prepared. Grab three large plastic storage bins from a local store. Keep air mattresses, pumps, pillows and tarps in one bin. In the second bin, pack up…

Storyteller Christopher Leebrick entertains crowd

CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Storyteller Christopher Leebrick acts out the story ”Old One Eye” during a Creswell Summer Reading event on Aug. 1. Leebrick, who has been entertaining audiences with his stories since he was 13, has given performances in…

Sweet Lorane Community News

There are some big events looming on the horizon that I need to remind you about. Almost every weekend lately has had something major planned. This week, I’m going to concentrate on getting all of the details out about the…

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