Author: ERIN TIERNEY HEGGENSTALLER - [email protected]

From the Editor: ‘How ya doin’?’ The answer is, ‘We couldn’t be better’

Tierney It’s been about five months since The Chronicle moved its newsroom to Springfield. Nearly every week since, I’ve been asked the same question: “How’s it going since you moved out of Creswell?”  The tone and manner in which this question is raised is never lost on me. It’s either[Read More…]

Questions answered, tensions rise at Creswell Town Hall

ERIN TIERNEY / CHRONICLE PHOTO – The Fourth of July Town Hall panelists are, from left: chamber president Bobby Ladley, city manager Michelle Amberg, councilors Misty Inman, Alonzo Costilla, Shelly Clark, Tammy Schuck, mayor Dave Stram, councilor Normajean Osborn, Sgt. Scott Denham, council president Kevin Prociw and KNND owner Cameron[Read More…]

Masks off: State ending Covid-related mandate on March 12

Due to the declining Covid hospitalizations along the west coast, the state health officials are lifting mask requirements in indoor public spaces and schools on March 12, shifting masking decisions to the local level, Gov. Kate Brown announced Monday.  Oregon hospitalization rates during the Omicron surge are a third lower[Read More…]

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Special students, special teacher: Creswell’s Holst has long track record of helping students thrive

ERIN TIERNEY/CHRONICLE PHOTO – Kathi Holst in her room at Creswell Middle School. The veteran educator “dedicates her life to students,” a colleague said. CRESWELL — One of the last vehicles in the middle school parking lot on a cool, calm Friday evening, Kathi Holst’s dedication to education spans well[Read More…]

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