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Springfielders are enjoying retirement on the Silver Coast

SPRINGFIELD – Labor Day weekend, Springfield said “viagem segura” (safe travels) to active community members and previous owners of The Pony House Inn at 660 C St., Nancie and Mark Koerber. The couple was all set to retire with six duffel bags, three guitars, one…

Bohemia Food Hub renovation plans blossom 

COTTAGE GROVE – The only thing taller than the butterfly building’s ceilings is owner Kim Johnson’s dream for the business. Renovation plans are being drawn to bring this big dream into a reality: Bohemia Food Hub (BFH) becoming an epicenter for all things food-business related.…

Cottage Grove holiday tournament

COTTAGE GROVE – Thank goodness for silver linings.After losing both games of its own holiday tournament, the Cottage Grove girls could find some solace in knowing they are indeed growing and improving as a team.Stayton (5-1) rolled to a convincing 50-15 victory Thursday, Dec. 22…

Chronicle milestones in 2022

■ We partnered with Cottage Grove and Creswell Chambers of Commerce to produce their annual Newcomers & Visitors guides. … We also published our Graduation magazine – covering all five high schools.  ■ We launched the High School Sports Zone – covering every boys and…

What off season?

A trip down ‘Memory Lane’ SPRINGFIELD — With 1,100 blueberry plants and two staff members, Memory Lane Berrie’s winter season is perhaps more labor-intensive than the summer season of production.  “People think it’s the offseason and it’s not, there’s a lot of work to do,”…

Happy New Year!

New Year’s Eve is upon us, observed with much glitter and glamour, noise and champagne. We set off fireworks, drop crystal balls, kiss our loved ones.  But why? It’s just another turn of the calendar. Nothing really changes from one day to the next. Yet…

Police logs: week of Dec. 29

MONDAY, DEC. 19 (171 total calls) Medical responses: 131 10:59 am: Car accident, no injury, Row River conn. 1/Mosby Creek Rd., Cottage Grove  2:38 pm: House fire, 3387 Oregon Ave., Springfield  3:44 pm: Car accident, no injury, 89800-block Hill Rd., Springfield  6:26 pm: Appliance fire,…

High school sports zone highlights of 2022

Creswell, Cottage Grove host World’s Best From July 15-24 Lane County hosted the World Athletic Championships, the biggest track and field competition in the world. 179 nations competed in the Championships, and two of those nations made special connections to two towns in our area.…

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