Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Denise Nash/The Chronicle From left is son Michael, daughter Beverly, and Raymond Bourque at the Cottage Grove Veterans Day Ceremony Monday. Michael is holding a picture of himself, while Beverly is holding a picture of her dad, Raymond, who is an Honor Flight Program participant.…
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…
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…
Shannon Whitehead, 25, of Creswell, opened up Beauty Boutique at 240 W. Oregon Ave. in October. She said it has been a learning process and that support has been instrumental in helping her vision come to life. Erin Tierney/The Chronicle CRESWELL – Shannon Whitehead is…
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.
Lowell Davis, 97, stands in front of some of the trophies he won for horseshoe pitching. He won three Open Men’s Championships, seven Elder Men’s Championships and the Northwest Horseshoe Championship in Washington. Aliya Hall/The Chronicle CRESWELL – At 97, veteran and longtime resident Lowell…
CRESWELL – Strained whinnies pierced through a grassless pasture, bouncing off gnawed barn doors while animal control seized 61 severely neglected horses from a horse trainer on Oct. 30. ”This is by far the largest horse rescue in Lane County history, certainly within the last…
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…
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,…