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Springfield Sports: Thurston Girls’ Basketball

Cody Warren/The Chronicle The Thurston Colts’ Megan Miller, #13, gets a rebound in traffic. The Colts were defeated by the Semiahmoo Totems 53-39 in their third game of the Emerald City Shootout tournament at South Eugene High School. Semiahmoo, which made the trip down from…

CHS: Week in Review

Dallton Dewey gets tangled up with Santiam Christian’s Levi Villers on a fast break to the hoop.B Gini Davis/The Chronicle RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL Wednesday, Feb. 19 CHS 69, Santiam Christian 54 The skinny: With eight of their 12 players being seniors, the Bulldogs came out…

CHS: The Week Ahead

BOYS BASKETBALL Wednesday, Jan. 22 CHS vs. Santiam Christian, 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24 CHS vs. La Pine, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 CHS at Pleasant Hill, 6 p.m. Why2Watch: It’s only been two years since Santiam Christian returned to Creswell’s league, after redistricting moved…

Four CMS players earn all-state football honors

Cameron Dow Photo provided CRESWELL – After the conclusion of a hard-fought 3-3 season in the Valley League, four Creswell Middle School Tigers eighth-grade football players were selected to various post-season All-Star teams. Tyler Bowers has been selected for several All-Star teams during his CMS…

Bulldogs earn memorable 2OT win

CRESWELL – It was a game for the ages. Not so much, maybe, for the aged. In a heart-pounding, back-and-forth double-overtime thriller Friday night at Oakland, the Creswell boys basketball team escaped with an 82-76 road victory. ”I’ve played in some pretty loud games and…

I’m Alive’: Kartsounes takes trail that leads him to Oregon

Pete Kartsounes performs at the PublicHouse in Springfield to promote his new album ”I’m Alive.” BRADLEY COOK/FOR THE CHRONICLE (Facebook@BradleyCookPhotography SPRINGFIELD – Bend resident Pete Kartsounes is one of Oregon’s most gifted musicians. Now, it looks like he’s going to be spending a lot of…

Carrying the torch of Liberty

Tom and Cynthia Ames SPRINGFIELD – You’ve probably seen them. No, you’ve definitely seen them. People in Statue of Liberty costumes on roadside sidewalks, sometimes spinning a sign or prop, waving and encouraging drivers to pull into the Liberty Tax Service parking lot. It’s not…

Egan Warming Center warms hearts

Longtime Springfield Egan Warming Center volunteer Diane Cunningham shares her experiences with the organization during a volunteer training in Springfield on Dec. 19. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle SPRINGFIELD ­- Egan Warming Center has a personal connection for volunteer Shelley Davidson. Davidson said that it’s important to…

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