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After 119 years, Currin’s footbridge history remains unbroken

Brownie Troop 20007 members; Friends of the Swinging Bridge member Dana Merryday; Susan Sinclair Christianson, daughter of former City Engineer Roger Sinclair; Hall McCall, former mayor and city council member (was mayor at time of 1965 bridge construction); and Cottage Grove Mayor Jeff Gowing are…

Santa Store keeps holiday spirit alive

Gini Davis/The Chronicle Wearing a festive ”Star Wars” Christmas hat, sixth grader Pierce Wilnau selects a vase from the annual Santa Store, which allows CMS students to purchase holiday gifts for family, friends – and even themselves – for the price of GROWL tickets earned…

On the ”Nice” list

Gini Davis/The Chronicle Abigail Swezey and daughters Adaline, 3, and Blakely, 1 enjoy a story read by Mrs. Claus at Creswell Library during Saturday’s Winter Lights celebration.

Nutritionally Speaking – Broth: A bounty of benefits

File photo Regular readers know that I. Love. Broth. I especially enjoy broth this time of year … yes our free range Thanksgiving turkey was great … but wow, the turkey bone broth we are enjoying is divine! I’ll share the reasons we benefit from…

Undefeated, undisputed 5A state champs

Thurston Colts running back and game MVP Wesley Kommer, #36, celebrates with his team while offensive lineman Grant Starck hoists the 5A State Championship trophy Cody Warren/The Chronicle ROSEBURG – The Thurston Colts defeated the Crater Comets on Saturday night to win their second straight…

HIV Alliance ceremony honors World AIDs Day

In remembrance of lost loved ones to AIDS, attendees of the HIV Alliance’s World AIDS Day Ceremony throw roses into the Willamette River. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle SPRINGFIELD – Roses floated down the Willamette River on Dec. 1 in remembrance of those who lost their lives…

CHS: WINTER SPORTS PREVIEW

Gini Davis/The Chronicle GIRLS BASKETBALL LAST SEASON: 7-16 overall, 1-11 league NEW FACES: This year the Lady Dawgs added four freshmen to their roster (Caroline Spriggs, Samairah Quinones, Claire Vaughn and Kendyl Whitson) to help with the loss of the seven seniors that graduated last…

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