Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
The Oregon Schools Activities Association released on Wednesday evening its updated policies and guidelines for fall activities, keeping football on the sidelines and delaying the start to other sports. “Football is considered a full-contact activity per the Governor’s and OHA…
We’ve updated you several times since purchasing the paper in March 2019 in terms of our near- and long-term strategies. I always step gingerly into this topic; it’s hard to gauge how much “inside baseball” information our readers want. We’ll…
Bryce Wortman, left, relied on his dad Laine’s caddying throughout the event. Photo by Emma Routley/The Chronicle PORTLAND – Bryce Wortman, a Creswell resident and son of the head golf pro at Emerald Valley Golf Resort, dominated the final rounds…
Bryce Wortman, Oregon state amateur champion 2020 PORTLAND – Bryce Wortman, a Creswell resident and son of the head golf pro at Emerald Valley Golf Resort, dominated the final rounds of the 111th Oregon State Amateur on Saturday at Columbia…
New appliances have been installed as the community kitchen initiative nears its opening date. Susan Kenady-Blachnik is one of the more inspiring people I’ve met in Creswell. She’s a tireless champion when it comes to feeding those in need. She…
Melissa Nash One of my private, random moments of joy comes from watching people in their 70s, 80s and 90s, standing in the newsroom and, in mid-story, begin scrolling through the photos on their smartphone. It’s behavior that reminds me…
Sheriff Clifton Harrold chats with residents during the National Night Out. I grew up the son of a house painter, and I know a little bit about brushes. My brothers and I worked for our dad during high school summers and…
The redevelopment of Creswell’s 76 Station has garnered tremendous interest far and wide. The project got underway in May with the demolition of the old Dairy Queen/Joe’s Diner building. While chatting with station owner Bill Spencer a few weekends ago,…
City officials continue to pursue microloans and grants to help support local small businesses as the effects of the pandemic wreak havoc with owners, Creswell City Manager Michelle Amberg said this week. She said 10 cities in urban and rural…
CRESWELL – City residents and fans of classic, small-town Americana from throughout the region welcomed the news earlier this week that city leaders and community volunteers were working on a Fourth of July Celebration next month. City Manager Michelle Amberg…