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Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Chronicle Staff Report
The Chronicle seeks to serve Springfield, Creswell, Cottage Grove and Pleasant Hill communities with hyper-local news and information.
Death Notices: week of March 30
VANLOON: Warren “Hawk” Van Loon, 73, of Yoncalla, Ore. died March 20. FELIX: Gregory Michael Felix, 67, of Cottage Grove, Ore. died March 21.
Janice Lee Mills
Dec. 2, 1933 – March 12, 2023 Janice Lee Mills of Dexter, Ore., passed away from natural causes on March 12, 2023. She was 89. Janice, known by most as Jan, was born Dec. 2, 1933, in Oregon City to…
Brian Paul Griffith
D: March 20, 2023 Brian Paul Griffith, 68, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away on March 20, 2023, after a long illness. Brian was born in Poughkeepsie, New York to Catherine and Gene Griffith. He was two when the family…
$2.1M to Oregon farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley last week announced that 11 Oregon farmers will receive a combined $2.1 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to expand their influence and market new products.…
Police Logs: week of March 30
CRESWELL SHERIFF’S OFFICE MONDAY, MARCH 20 5:42 am: Vehicle stop, W. Oregon Ave. 1st St. 8:35 pm: Car accident, injury unknown, W. Oregon Ave. 10th St. TUESDAY, MARCH 21 5:36 am: Suspicious subject, E. Cloverdale Rd./River Dr. 10:54 am: Trespassing,…
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Fernando ‘Nano’ Allen Giffen-Vallejo
April 11, 2003 – March 14, 2023 Fernando “Nano” Allen Giffen-Vallejo, 19, of Creswell, Ore. passed away tragically on March 14, 2023 in Eugene. Nano was born on April 11, 2003 to Victor Vallejo and Quila Giffen in Bend, Ore.…
Letter to the editor: CG Police coverage demonstrates importance of local news
Dear Editor: Congratulations to journalist Ryleigh Norgrove and the entire Chronicle staff for the fine reporting and persistent investigation that revealed the story behind the resignations of former Cottage Grove Police Chief Scott Shepherd and Captain Conrad Gagner (Extremely unacceptable…
Letter to the Editor: Who breaks the roads –and who pays for them?
To The Editor: Nationwide user fees (fuel tax & etc.) cover about 50% of road construction and maintenance costs. The balance is from general funds, income tax, property tax, and etc. User fees historically covered more of the costs than…