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Chronicle Staff Report

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

News briefs: week of March 23

Volunteer drivers needed for rural medical escort rides  The Senior Connections Rural Medical Escort Program, a program offered by Senior & Disability Services, a division of the Lane Council of Governments (LCOG), needs volunteers to provide rides for local homebound…

Police Logs: week of March 23

LANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MONDAY, MARCH 13  10:13 am: Check welfare, 80 S. 2nd St. 10:57 am: Check welfare, 100 Ash Grove Ct. 2:19 pm: Sexual abuse, 13 S. 1st St. TUESDAY, MARCH 14 10:50 am: Assist outside agency, 80…

Four more CGPD staff on leave

COTTAGE GROVE – In early January, four Cottage Grove Police Department staff were placed on paid administrative leave, pending the completion of investigations into their conduct, according to Cottage Grove assistant city manager Jake Boone. He also confirmed that the…

Police logs: week of March 16

CRESWELL SHERIFF’S OFFICE MONDAY, MARCH 6  12:58 pm: Overdose, 400 S. 2nd St. 3:26 pm: Recovered stolen vehicle, S. 1st St./C St. 7:20 pm: Dispute, 200 S. 2nd St. TUESDAY, MARCH 7  10:53 am: Reckless driving, 66 N. Mill St.…

Classifieds: week of March 16

CRAFTERS’ GARAGE SALE  THE MOTHER LOAD: Saturday and Sunday, March 18-19, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 82872 Brookhurst St., Creswell, Rain or Shine, 100% indoors. … This sale is a total cleanout of my mother’s craft studio after her passing this last…