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Steps (10,000) towards a healthier winter

Well, the days are finally getting longer, but we still have plenty of winter left. It’s great to stock up on healthy cold season healing alternatives, vitamin C or zinc lozenges, but an ounce or two of prevention is a good rule to follow. Here…

Creswell man convicted of sex abuse

TIMOTHY ALLEN ROOK Photo Provided A man was convicted of sex abuse crimes as a result of incidents that occurred in December 2017 and February 2018 in Creswell. Timothy Allen Rook, 31, of Creswell was arrested on Sept. 9 by Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputies…

To INZANITY & Beyond

THIS FULLY CUSTOMIZED 1972 DATSUN 240Z TOOK KYLE KUHNHAUSEN FIVE YEARS AND 5,600 MAN HOURS TO COMPLETE. Gessler Creative Photo As a child, few people know what they will be doing once they become adults. Childhood dreams of adventures and excitement can shift to more…

These little ducklings

Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle These tiny, wet little Creswell ducklings from Ellie’s Preschool & Daycare on D Street stopped by The Chronicle office on the rainy morning of Dec. 20. They were all waddling along in a row, en route to the Creswell Library, where…

Hit list found at middle school

At the end of the school day on Wednesday, Dec. 19, a “hit list” of people to be killed or hurt was discovered on the front cover of a student’s notebook at Creswell Middle School (CMS). Lane County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) Sergeant Scott Denham said…

Analysis: Land will accommodate economic growth

At the fourth Community Advisory Committee Land Needs Analysis meeting on Dec. 7, ECONorthwest and the City of Creswell shifted their focus from residential to commercial and industrial. Preliminary conclusions found that Creswell will have enough land to accommodate economic growth in both industrial and…

Warm nostalgia and yuletide cuties at 5Cs Christmas Program

DRESSED IN THEIR CHRISTMAS FINERY, A GROUP OF TODDLERS AND TWO-YEAR-OLDS PLAY WITH JINGLE BELLS AS THE CHOIR SINGS ”JINGLE BELLS” DURING THE ANNUAL 5CS CHRISTMAS PROGRAM LAST THURSDAY. FROM LEFT: MONROE MEANS, EASTON HILL, GRAYSON TAYLOR, NAOMI BATES AND RYDER LOVENBURG. Gini Davis/The Creswell…