Author: LARISSA GARCIA

Creswell readies for chicken plant hearing

CRESWELL – Since the news broke that Foster Farms is applying for a water quality permit renewal, concerned residents and the Creswell City Council are preparing for the Aug. 29 public hearing with the Department of Environmental Quality.  Mayor Dave Stram has compiled these comments into a letter to the[Read More…]

National Night Out: A different side of policing

BOB WILLIAMS / THE CHRONICLE – Springfield Police officer J. Garcia-Cash poses with a group of neighborhood kiddos. The kids were given frisbees, water, crayons and drawings – all SPD-themed at the National Night Out event. The sun was shining, kids were smiling, and a multitude of officers attended with[Read More…]

Ebbert pastor ready to serve spirit, bellies

ERIN TIERNEY-HEGGENSTALLER / THE CHRONICLE Pastor Liv Gibbons in her favorite dress on the steps of Ebbert Memorial United Methodist Church. SPRINGFIELD – On the corner of 6th and C streets in Springfield, stands Ebbert Memorial United Methodist Church, a quite large and peculiar brick building. The architecture is asymmetrical[Read More…]

Monkeypox, Covid variant on the rise in Lane County

The Oregon Health Authority is fielding rising case counts on two fronts – monkeypox and COVID-19.  Last week, the OHA reported nearly 1,500 new Covid cases across the state. The Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 have come on so strong in Oregon it may seem like everyone you know has[Read More…]

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