Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
“Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.” – James 1:…
ThomasLemieuxNixon Three deputies have joined the Lane County Sheriff Office’s contract team in Creswell. Deputy Amy Nixon began her career with the Sheriff’s Office in March of 2017 when she was hired in the Corrections Division. Nixon worked at the Lane County Jail until the fall…
Children ride toys shaped as planes, boats and horses, while on a parade float honoring the military. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE MOST PATRIOTIC HOUSE First: 158 S. 5th St.: $100 gift certificate to Cascade Home Center Second: 660 S. 7th St.: $75 gift certificate to Farmlands…
SLCF&R Fire Chief John Wooten NOTE: Story updated at 2:15 p.m. SLCF&R Board Chairman Joel Higdon called the newspaper this afternoon to correct an earlier statement regarding Chief John Wooten’s status. COTTAGE GROVE — John Wooten, the embattled fire chief of the South Lane County…
ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLECreswell’s Dusty Harrold, owner of Patriot Tree Service LLC, drives his truck in the community-organized July 4 parade in Creswell, as his wife, Bethany Harrold, stands in the bucket and throws candy to kids. Also pictured is Harrold’s friend Logan Perini, of Cottage…
Parade participants weave through town, hoisting their flags and flashing a smile. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE CRESWELL — This year’s Fourth of July in Creswell is like no other — celebrating patriotism in a pandemic. Coronavirus restrictions have limited gathering sizes and halted traditional events, but…
Owen Rose Garden at 300 N. Jefferson in Eugene brings back many fond memories of walks I used to take with family and friends. The footbridge there crosses from the Valley River parking lot, over the Willamette River and then connects to a bike path,…
Archive image of Jean through the years, provided by Ron Hartman.Archive image of Jean through the years, provided by Ron Hartman. The following is an excerpt from my mother’s autobiography, “A Tennessee-Floridian’s Life Story,’ a year-by-year recounting of her first 40 years in Tennessee, followed…
The yard/bee habitat is a delight for nature-lovers using their property to sustain life and our planet. It can also make it hard to use the public sidewalk. My neighbors won the coveted “Yard of the Week” designation this past week. The sign stands proudly…