Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
I am glad I don’t really have to depend on the weather to make my living. This past week went from cold, rainy, 40 degree temperatures to downright balmy by the week’s end. Farmers do have to deal with such changes and gamble constantly on…
Lane County’s got a new sheriff, and you can’t find ’em more homegrown-Creswell than Cliff Harrold. Sheriff Harrold’s family first set up shop in Creswell in 1946, when his great-grandparents, Foster and Stella Harrold, founded the 200-acre Harrold’s Dairy property on Dale Kuni Road. Harrold’s…
Justin Baird, Division Chief Photo provided Five South Lane County Fire & Rescue members will be receiving recognition from the Oregon Fire Chiefs Association (OCFA) for bravery and excellence next month. The Meritorious Service Awards stem from the June 2018 rescue of a person from…
Creswell High School Class of 1998 alumni Zach Turnbull recently was honored by the Green River Valley Cowbelles/Cattlewomen with their 2019 Friend of Agriculture award in Wyoming. Turnbull is a large carnivore biologist. Photo provided/Wyoming Game and Fish Department A Creswell High School alum recently…
The Pleasant Hill Middle School Destination Imagination team, ”Organ Trail,” recently placed first in the Medical Mystery Challenge at the Affiliate Tournament on April 6. The team will be leaving for the Global Finals in Kansas City, Mo. May 21- 25. Front row, from left…
My world right now is centered on one special person who needs me and my full attention. Oh, don’t get me wrong… Jim is doing well in his healing process, and we’ve worked out a schedule of sorts for each day. But, this whole process…
Ed Gunderson With Earth Day coming up Monday, April 22, one way to celebrate is by adopting sustainable practices into an everyday routine. ”We’re living in a finite world,” Dana Merryday, Cottage Grove resident, said. ”There’s only so many resources, space and water. We have…
The Flower Basket and Gift Boutique on South 6th Street in Cottage Grove is now carrying spring and Easter-related flowers and gifts. Known for its beautiful and unique floral arrangements and bouquets, The Flower Basket will surely make this Easter memorable. Easter Lilies, roses, and…
Owned by Peggy and Dan Grousbeck, Dan’s Plants in Creswell offers Southern Lane County residents beautiful flowers, plants and other outdoor gardening supplies. Not only do they have a variety of hanging flower baskets, pots, vegetables, herbs, potting soil and rose bushes to choose from,…