Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Public health officials are seeing a “drastic increase” in COVID-19 cases, and encourage the community to help reverse the trend to avoid moving back into the risk category. This week, case numbers would place Lane County in the “moderate” category; however, Gov. Kate Brown issued…
EMMA ROUTLEY/CHRONICLE PHOTO “We’re so proud of the team and all their hard work,” Barbara Few said Tuesday afternoon. “And it’s tremendous enjoyment to watch them.” CRESWELL – They were having a watch-party Monday night at Norm at Barbara Few’s house for the NCAA Championship…
CHS 1981 state semifinal defeat. Cover. Mark Few, head coach of Gonzaga’s men’s basketball team, was part of an undefeated and top-ranked team that reached the Final Four once before. Forty years ago, in fact, during Few’s senior year at Creswell High School, in 1981.…
EMMA ROUTLEY/CHRONICLE PHOTO Marco Caturegli in his acupuncture studio at the Creswell Wellness Center on Oregon Ave. He said patients help determine the course of treatment. CRESWELL – Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine that has healed ailments across many cultures for 5,000 years.…
Three young Black-tailed bucks were found alongside a sand road on the North Spit of Coos Bay, March 23. All three deer were shot in the head from relatively close range and were likely taken using artificial light at night. These deer were shot and…
I remember the days of my undergrad when staying up late working on essays, pulling all-nighters in the library, and showing up to class frazzled and fatigued seemed to be the mark of the praised, overachieving student. For my peers and myself, exhaustion was our normal.…
Editor’s note: First of two parts. This week I review our ever-changing planet from what I have seen and experienced and read about in scientific journals. With our new adventures in outer space we are now finding that our neighbors in our solar system are…
DANA MERRYDAY/PHOTO The author and his girlfriend decided to marry on April Fools’ Day – a wise decision by all accounts. “April 1. This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are the other three-hundred and sixty-four. – Pudd’head Wilson’s Calendar.” …
As a weekly columnist for two local newspapers, I have found it difficult in the last year to come up with something to write about each week. Oh … there have been plenty of national and worldwide things to write about, but trying to write…