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Bird walk will be something worth squawking about

COTTAGE GROVE – If you are not familiar with the feathered members of our community, this Saturday would be a good chance to make their acquaintance. The Coast Fork Birders will be led on their Fall Bird Walk by Grace Fowler-Gore and the bird walk…

KNND radio moves buildings, adding FM

COTTAGE GROVE – Listeners can soon catch KNND 1400 AM on both radio waves. The country, rock and talk station, will soon be adding an FM station, said Cameron Reiten, owner of KNND. As part of AM revitalization, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given…

Library mystery fundraiser delivers ‘killer’ good time

Gini Davis/The Chronicle Lane County Sheriff Cliff Harrold and library assistants Hanna Shumate-Knopp (left) and Michelle Thielke study the chalk outline of the body of the ”murder victim” whose untimely demise was the focus of Saturday’s Western-themed mystery party fundraiser for Creswell Library.

Halloween a real ‘treat’

Families keeping it local for Halloween were in for a real treat as they trick-or-treated, with at least six events in Creswell on Oct. 31 where kids met up with friends, showed off their costumes, played games and raked in the candy. Children were encouraged…

History, here: Posters around town merge past with present

An airfield previously located near Olympic Street between 21st and 28th streets is pictured on the History Here poster installed in that area. Victoria Stephens/The Chronicle SPRINGFIELD – If you haven’t seen the History Here poster on the northeast corner of 18th and Olympic streets,…

Harvest Dinner serves up good food for a good cause

Elmer and Diana Moore enjoy a turkey dinner with all the trimmings during Creswell Presbyterian Church’s annual Harvest Dinner last Friday. Gini Davis/The Chronicle Creswell Presbyterian Church’s annual Harvest Dinner on Nov. 1 served up nearly 400 traditional turkey dinners with all the trimmings (including…

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