Jeanne Marr, Creswell Healthmart – Business of the Year Photos/Martha McReynolds, Jr. unless otherwise indicated Nominees are: Business of the Year Jeanne Marr of Creswell Healthmart Rory Tyler of Point S Ryan Hoffstot of Farmers Insurance Top Agri-Business of the year My Brothers’ Farm Creswell…

Steve and Jenny Carmichael Finalists for Creswell 2019 Citizen of the Year award: Steve and Jenny Carmichael Pattie Scott Martha McReynolds Jr. Ashley Lewis

CRESWELL – Local health leaders say it’s all about prevention when it comes to coronavirus. Three people in Oregon recently tested positive for coronavirus, a strain that has only been spreading since December 2019. It has the potential to cause severe illness and pneumonia in…

Dana Merryday EDITOR’S NOTE: This is event was canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak. The science is undeniable: The climate is changing. Things are going to be far different for you, your children and your grandchildren. The culprit is two-fold. The first is that the…

Venus Crofts, right, will soon open a new Thai restaurant in Creswell, Dak Thai Cuisine at 2 W. Oregon Ave. Her mom, Annie, will be the chef, and is the sister of former owner Ae Drumrongthai. Erin Tierney/The Chronicle CRESWELL – The temporary lapse of…

Creswell Clubhouse’s Sign Language Club signs during the variety show at the Clubhouse’s 10th anniversary dinner. From left, top: Ariel Major-Thomas, Ava Foote, Aliana Legorreta and Sophie Bilyeu; lower: Lauren Clemmons, Dezmynd Rosales and Karson Colombo. Gini Davis CRESWELL – Ten years of supporting K-5…

Pass by any of your local markets and health food stores, and you’ll see signs and posters touting the many choices of CBD (Cannabidiol) products available, derived from the much-maligned agricultural hemp plant. When you take a closer look at these products, you’ll learn that…

Moss is inevitable in the Pacific Northwest, where seasonal rain keeps it flourishing. Photo Provided by Kym Pokorny BY KYM POKORNY Chronicle news service CORVALLIS – In the moist Pacific Northwest, moss on roofs is inevitable. The ubiquitous plant clings to shingles, causing damage that…