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School’s out for summer: Now what?

PHOTO PROVIDED/LITTLE WONDERS PARENT-CHILD CENTER South Lane School District had their last day of school on Tuesday, and students said their goodbyes and headed home for the summer. When I was a kid I couldn’t wait for the summer break from school. It was endless…

City of Creswell meeting notices

City Council/Planning Commission Joint Meeting The City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint meeting on Monday, June 24, 2019 beginning at 6 p.m. in the McCluskey Chambers of City Hall.  They will be discussing the Land Needs Analysis. City Council Work Session The…

Celebrating carousel success with a skydive

Destiny Duerst looks at the world in awe during her first skydiving adventure on Saturday. Photo provided Spirits were high Saturday morning, as a handful of board members from The Friends of the Cottage Grove Carousel Committee (Carousel Friends) met up at the Creswell Airport…

City budget approved, focused on growth

New construction, renovation and newly repurposed staff positions are among the notable aspects of the City’s fiscal-year budget, approved Monday, June 10 during the City Council meeting. More specifically:  Completing City Hall’s second floor for about $300,000  A $450,000 interfund loan for new…

Marshall, 11, delivers original material, ‘Stage of Fear’

Eleven-year-old Allie Marshall, a student of Dave Stram’s at The Piano Den in Creswell for just two years, performed her original composition, ”Stages of Fear” during the studio’s Spring Recital on June 2. ”Stages of Fear” reflected a musicality striking for a young person still…

Parents want school garden to be a ‘big dill’

From left are Creslane Garden volunteers Levi Bates, 8; Ian Bates, 6; Kenny McCabe (back), Connor McCabe 8; Sue Finley (back); Kayla McCabe; Logan McCabe, 4; and Naomi Bates, 2. Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle The garden at Creslane Elementary School had seen better days, and…

Sweet Lorane Community News

Lorane Grange Cemetery spruce-up Lorane Grange members and volunteers met May 7 at the Lorane Grange Cemetery to spruce-up, mow and ready the cemetery for Memorial Day. The Grange also is planning a workday on Tuesday, May 21, to do the same types of things…

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