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OBOB contestants read to success

ERIN TIERNEY – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creslane Elementary School students with a passion for reading recently competed in the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) and will make their way to regionals at Thurston High School on March 10. Students…

Dawgs’ run at state ends in heartbreak

After driving to the rack in the first quarter, Chance Bellew scores two of his team-high 18 points during Saturday’s state playoffs game against Oregon Episcopal School. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE The road to the 2017-18 state championships…

Why pockets are sexist

“Hey, can you hold my phone?” Said every girl I’ve ever hung out with, ever. I turn into a walking purse every time I’m with a friend of the opposite sex. People don’t want to have to lug around a…

VFW GRANT AWARDED

Chief Warren Brainard, Commander Tony Jaques, Jr. Vice Commander Bob Beck IMAGE PROVIDED Creswell VFW Post #4039 has received a grant to install vinyl flooring, with the VFW Cross of Malta insignia, in the entry of the post on South…