Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – Residents at the Patrician Mobile Home Park feel like their ground is being pulled out from under them – literally, and Springfield City Council got an earful from park residents about it at the Sept. 16 meeting. A request came to council from…
An ambitious crew at VFW post 4039 takes pause to chat after setting up for their monthly pancake breakfast. . (From left to right) Kerry Smith, Bob Beck, Norma Jean Osborne, Mike DeLeonardo Jr., Richard Colson, Brice Watson, Alma Beck, and Post Commander Camren Baker…
A side order of shakes is contained in this trailer which turned over Tuesday morning after a dolly wheel collapsed. The trailer rolled into a power pole on the way over, causing a one-hour power outage to industrial and residential users north of Creswell. Driver…
Rotarians: Rotarians Karol Simons, David Russell, Diana Hayes, Larry Bottemiller, Dana Merryday, Karen Munsell, Chandra Van Husen, Christina Lund, Don Williams, Nadine Kelley, Tyson Woodard and Gary Manly. Philippine Delegation: Philippine delegation members Ramon Cua ”Toto” Locsin, Victor Federico ”Pip” Acepcion, Ivy Lasanas, Maricar Octaviano,…
This 1906 image, titled ”Cowboys Racing to Dinner,” illustrates what horse racing looked like for a lot of turn-of-the-century Oregonians. Postcard Provided Horse racing is a sport that’s largely faded from the scene in Oregon. There’s still an active community, and plenty of money changes…
Owner Christopher Randall and his partner Michael Meyer run Chuck and Alice, a home décor boutique located at 136 S. 6th St. It opened on Aug. 22 and carries décor and gift items. ALIYA HALL/THE CHRONICLE SPRINGFIELD – Throughout the home décor boutique, tokens from…
It is not always that young people make the best decisions. Youth can be about indulgence, risk-taking, and just plain dumb moves that come from naïveté. But in the case of 16-year-old Greta Thunberg, a Swedish teenager and “climate crisis” activist, failure of adults to…
If you live in Cottage Grove, here are the places you can go to get free food. To find a food pantry that serves you or for more information, call 541-343-2822. Seventh Day Adventist Church, 820 S. 10th St. Free produce, third Mondays, 1 p.m.…
Oregon Axe Throwing in Suite 147 of the Booth-Kelly Center just celebrated its first anniversary there. VICTORIA STEPHENS/THE CHRONICLE SPRINGFIELD – Booth-Kelly was a central hub for the City of Springfield in its early formation. And recently it has become a center of activity once…