Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
EMMA ROUTLEY/ THE CHRONICLE The Toys for Tots float brought along some familiar characters at last weekend’s Springfield Christmas stationary parade. 2020 feels as though we’ve spent the last nine months trying to maintain some sense of normalcy, and now…
This November the Veterans of Foreign Wars Chapter 13 organization celebrates its 75th anniversary. The 108 VFW members at the Chapter 13 Post work hard to ensure that someone out there is advocating for the welfare of veterans and…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLE Dick Heyman cuts the ribbon to celebrate the new EAA memorial garden. CRESWELL – The overcast and rainy weather Oregonians are so often doomed to this time of year held off on Veterans Day at the Hobby…
The author, along with pilot Jim Origliosso, get ready for takeoff in his Saratoga II HP on Veterans Day this past Wednesday, Nov. 11. I have always appreciated Veterans Day, having had veteran family members and a partner, Nathan Neill,…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLE Steve Daletas, who recently won second place at Safeway’s World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off contest in California for a pumpkin that weighed 2,174 pounds, stands behind one of his prized pumpkins at Northern Lights Tree Farm. See how…
Horvath was recognized by his peers for bringing passion, expertise and commitment to the industry with the Curtis Pitts Memorial Award. Tony Horvath’s award-winning career flying and building aerobatic airplanes all started with a fan letter he wrote as a…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLEA mannequin reminds everyone to “Keep Calm and Maintain Social Distancing.” Hearts for Hospice continues to care for the Springfield community despite the challenges a pandemic can bring. The face of Hearts for Hospice is a thrift store…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLEFalling trees and ominous smoke clouds were part of a weekend trip to Bend on the Labor Day holiday. Labor Day was smokey and grey outside while my partner and I visited Bend this weekend. These face masks…
Teresa Bailey, a seasonal park ranger, in front of Lakeside Park. EMMA ROUTELY/PHOTO COTTAGE GROVE — As the remainder of the hot summer days lie before us, going to a local park for swimming and day camping is a great…
COTTAGE GROVE – Covered Bridge Brewing Group at 926 E Main St. refuses to let a pandemic hinder its success. By adapting to the ever-changing rules surrounding the food service industry, the four owners Chrissy Chapman, Nate Sampson, David and Liza…