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Graphic designer draws up new dreams in Friendly City

CRESWELL – Graphic designer Ellyn Mole has found a new business community in Creswell.   She set up her studio on Oregon Avenue in September — a dream that she’s been drafting since high school.  Mole attended Ernest Righetti High School in Santa Maria, Calif.,…

Police Logs: week of May 11

SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY, MAY 1 (88 total calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (14), Dispute (10), Theft (9) 12:14 am: Criminal trespass, 2659 Olympic St. 3:46 am: Criminal mischief, 1460 G St. 4:47 am: Illegal burning, 16th St./Mohawk Blvd. 5:53 am: Theft, 4124 Main St.…

Offbeat Oregon History No. 621

Bloody 1925 prison break ended badly for everyone involved It was a typical balmy August evening at the Oregon State Penitentiary. The bell had rung for supper, so inmates were streaming out of their cells and heading toward the dining hall for the evening meal,…

Raven leads by leaps and bounds

SPRINGFIELD – Thurston track and field standout Breanna Raven spent more time coaching than competing during her team’s meet against Springfield High last Wednesday. Although no one was complaining. Raven, nursing an illness, needed only one attempt in both the triple- and long-jump event to…

Lane Library District, Glenwood Water District, Creswell Water Board and Pleasant Hill Rural Fire Protection District

Erin Weatherly-Derminer, Position 4: Lane Library District Age: 44  Home state: Michigan  Marital status: Married since 2007  Partner occupation: Owner/Operator Derminer Painting and Wood Care  Children: 3 sons: ages 14, 12, 5 public school  Residence neighborhood: City of Creswell  Party registration: Independant  Education: Bachelor’s of…

Creswell School Board Q&A

Candidate overview: Kandace Lemhouse Worsham (Position 1), Sarah Cox (Position 2), and Mary Stayton (Position 7) did not respond to requests for participation. Debi Wilkerson (Position 3) declined participation. What is your position on the Creswell School Bond measure put to voters this election  cycle?…

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