Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Handman CRESWELL – Six graduating seniors across Oregon – including Seth Handman of Creswell High School – won scholarship money through a special program partnership between OnPoint Community Credit Union and the Oregon School Activities Association. Two students won $5,000…
FILE PHOTO Creslane Elementary. CRESWELL – The school district is encouraging high school students ages 16 and older to apply for summer employment opportunities through the district. Hired students will help support the middle school and the elementary summer school…
David Wilbur Sharkey, 93, of Creswell, Ore., passed away on June 3, 2021. He was born on Oct. 27, 1927 in Muncie, Ind., to Methodist minister Forrest B. and Iva M. (Alexander) Sharkey. David served in the submarine forces in…
Kassandra “Kassi” Lee Kale Sanders, 33, of Cottage Grove, Ore., passed away on June 1, 2021. She was born March 26, 1988, in Sunnyside, Ore., to parents Kenneth and Stephanie (Dixon) Sanders. Kassi graduated from Cottage Grove High School. She worked…
Ernest “Jean” Giraud Jr., 72, of Cottage Grove, Ore., passed away June 9, 2021. Jean was born Oct. 17, 1948 in Pocatello, Idaho, to parents Ernest and June (Stevens) Giraud. Jean graduated high school in 1967 and received his associates…
Dorothy Watts was called to be with her Lord and savior on May 27, 2021 just two days short of her 98th birthday. She was born May 29, 1923 in Van Buren, Ark., to Bessie (Briley) Brasuell and John H…
April Marie Scott of Creswell died May 30, 2021. She was 52. April was born April 27, 1969 in Batavia, N.Y. She is survived by her parents, George and Patti, her siblings, Tom, Mary, and Chrissy, her children, Heather, Marshal,…
Barbara L. Smith, 71, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away June 1, 2021. Barbara was born June 28, 1949, in Phoenix, Ariz. to parents Earnest Richardson and Lea Belle McCourt. After graduating from Aquafria High School in Avondale, Ariz. in…
COTTAGE GROVE – Faced with all of the difficulties of trying to plan and organize a traditional community-wide event that draws thousands of people over an entire week, the leaders of Bohemia Mining Days turned to a tried-and-true tactic: They…
Wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend to all, Mary Cox, born Nov. 8, 1952, as Mary Ruth Crank in San Luis Obisbo, Calif., to parents Alden and June Crank, passed away May 10, 2021 at the age of 68, at…