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Pie in sky idea?

When I was a kid and heard of a political party, I naturally assumed it was a party like I was used to attending. You know … balloons, cake, ice cream and similar fun! It didn’t look so fun as I had to watch presidential…

COTTAGE GROVE HS RESULTS/SCHEDULES

RESULTS BOYS BASKETBALL Tuesday, Feb. 11 CGHS lost its fifth game in a row in a home game against Elmira, 64-41. Friday, Feb. 14 The Lions lost a close game at Junction City, 66-63. Tuesday, Feb. 18 CGHS hosted Marist for its last game of…

Pleasant Hill HS Results

BOYS BASKETBALL Tuesday, Feb. 11 In an away game, Pleasant Hill delivered Creswell their first league loss of the regular season, in overtime, 66-64. Friday, Feb. 14 PHHS hosted and lost to Harrisburg 48-38. Monday, Feb. 17 PHHS traveled to Santiam Christian and **FILL IN…

Oh baby! Gramps still sly, and a grandson is nigh

Baby Gramps gestures during his Saturday, Feb. 15 show at the Axe & Fiddle. The gravelly voiced singer and musician is based in Seattle and regularly plays in the southern Willamette Valley. Bradley Cook/Special to the Chronicle COTTAGE GROVE – For those who didn’t know…

Sheriff’s Office looking into car break-ins

CRESWELL – A vehicle break-in spree on the west side last week began with a stolen car on North 1st Street and was followed by a flurry of vehicle break-ins. The spree began on Thursday, Feb. 13, when a stolen car was reported at 7:30…

SLCF&R to pitch modern station

The South Lane County Fire & Rescue building, far right, might replace the Creswell Community Center on the corner of 1st Street and C Street. Staff photo CRESWELL – A new Creswell fire station is the top priority for South Lane County Fire & Rescue,…

Spreading the love

Photo provided CRESWELL – Last week, Creswell Grange put together 39 Valentine’s Day treat bags for the Meals on Wheels program. Dottie Jennings, public relations officer, said the Grange partakes in similar projects around the holidays as a way to lift people’s spirits. Upcoming at…

Board evaluates data, aims to close gaps

Superintendent Mike Johnson showcases the work on the strategic visioning and planning process from the community design team during the Feb. 5 work session. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle CRESWELL – In continuing their progress towards the Student Success Act, Creswell School District analyzed student achievement data…