Jerry A. Lee
A Celebration of Life for Jerry A. Lee will be held on Saturday, April 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Harry Holt Neighborhood Park, located at the intersection of A Street and Fifth Avenue in Creswell. A potluck will…
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Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
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School Briefs
Creswell students named to OIT President’s List The following local area students have been named to the 2017-2018 Winter Term President’s List at Oregon Institute of Technology. Inclusion on the list requires a 3.70 grade-point average and above. Only fulltime…
Dietary choices for cardiovascular health
We celebrate Heart Health Month in February, but since heart disease is one of the top health issues in our modern world, every month is truly the time to choose what we eat with heart health in mind. In my…
Did you eat your salad today?
We are all born with the ability to taste five distinctly different tastes. We can taste sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami – which we know as savory, and is translated from the Japanese as ”deliciousness”. Most of us regularly…
Lady Dawgs fall to ‘Cats, crush Billies
The Lady Bulldogs fell 1-11 in five innings to the host Glide Wildcats on April 9 but shut out host Pleasant Hill 20-0 in five innings on April 13. A game at Harrisburg scheduled for April 11 was rained out.…
Decadent Housewives’ engaging in PWA mystery play
Presbyterian Women’s Association (PWA) members (from left) Joan Kelley, June Harvey, Jo Fitzgerald, Vera McCollum, Wilma Kerr, Kathy Drake (foreground), Patty Schrenk and Bev Rogers perform ”The Decadent Housewives of Hysteria Lane,” this year’s annual PWA Mystery Play. PHOTO PROVIDED/MARTHA…
Susan Bennett: Real Estate Agent
”Location, location, location.” We’re all familiar with the phrase and its significance when searching for that perfect home, but three other words are just as important when house hunting: ”real estate agent.” Buying and selling a home can be a…
Moms, sons team up for Superhero Date Night
A mom-son superhero duo enjoy dinner and treats during Creswell’s High’s Mother-Son Superhero Date Night, a fundraiser for the Children’s Miracle Network. PHOTO GINI DAVIS/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE About 165 young superheroes of every stripe – Batman, Spiderman, Ninja Turtles and…
Dawgs finish strong at Sweet Home, Meet of Champions
Addison Werner turned in a season’s best time in winning the 100-meter high hurdles at Sweet Home. PHOTOS PROVIDED/ALESHA CULP The Sweet Home Last Chance meet on April 9 proved a good tune-up for the Bulldogs before Saturday’s Meet of…
Katie Chapman’s three PRs lead Lowell girls’ track team
Katie Chapman won the 1500m during the Sweet Home meet. TOM PAGE/FOR THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Katie Chapman recorded three personal bests to lead the Lowell girls’ track effort Saturday at the Prefontaine Memorial track meet in Coos Bay. Chapman was…