Local journalism is facing an existential crisis because of Big Tech’s abusive business tactics. In the early days of the internet, the news was something you had to go out of your way to find. Thanks to the rise of Big Tech companies like Google and Facebook, the news is[Read More…]
Author: GUEST COLUMN
Creswell mayor Dave Stram
Age: 63Hometown: Born in Salem, Ore. Creswell has been my home since 1982.Marital Status: Married to Jocelyn Stram for 42 yearsPartner occupation: Jocelyn is a retired Creslane Elementary schoolteacherChildren: Two adult children who attended Creswell public schools from kindergarten through high school graduation. Residence: South 2nd StreetWebsite, blog, Twitter, Facebook:[Read More…]
Creswell mayor candidate: Jane Vincent
Age: 73Hometown: North Bend, Coos Bay area. I have lived in Creswell 41 years.Marital Status: WidowedChildren: Three daughters, Alesia, Nesia and Trisia. My children graduated from Creswell High School.Residence: Kings RowSocial: Jane Vincent on FacebookEducation: GED at Southwestern Oregon Community College. … Home Health license from Oregon Institute of Technology[Read More…]
Conservation groups advocate for stronger migration policies
For ungulate species, migration corridors are fundamental to their life history. Oregon Hunters Association (OHA), a group of conservation-minded sportsmen, urges the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) to develop and implement a policy to enhance and conserve migratory habitat for big game, and all wildlife that make seasonal[Read More…]
Make someone’s day – lighten their load
LORANE — This week, a close relative who is caretaking both her husband and brother—one in the hospital, needing to come home, and one who is in hospice care who she could not leave—was in desperate need of our help. I offered to pick up her husband from the hospital[Read More…]
