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Sidewalk code, city storm damage discussed

File photo At this week’s Creswell City Council meeting on March 11, the council received updates on the February snow storm from Public Works and concerned community members. Community member Ed Gunderson contacted the city to discuss the apparent lack of community compliance and city…

Hovering doves

EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVES WERE CAPTURED BY CRESWELL’S ED ”JAKE” JACKSON, SEEN AS THEY TRY TO FIND A PLACE TO LAND DURING THE FEBRUARY SNOW STORM. Jake Jackson Fun Fact: This pale dove expanded its range spectacularly from the Middle East all the way across Europe during…

Swap yer seeds ‘n’ scions

GRAFTING A SCION TO ROOTSTOCK. Photo provided. When you look at a seed catalog, everything looks good. It is like a dream book! But what grows well in one place may not flourish where you happen to live. That is why it is best to…

Snow Recap

FRED RATHKE OF CRESWELL, TAKES HIS SNOWMOBILE OUT FOR A SPIN ON SANDALWOOD LOOP ON FEB. 25. Community submission/Ashely Fitzgerald Storm helps state recover on snow, streamflows The shortest month of the year delivered record-breaking snowfall across the state, dramatically improving Oregon’s summer water supply…

Sweet Lorane Community News

Today, Thursday, Feb. 28, is the first day in awhile that I’ve been able to sit down at my computer and write. Jim and I have spent the last four days living in the family room and breakfast nook of our home where an indoor…

Rice

As strong and powerful as bodies can be, injuries happen more often than anyone wants. Something as simple as a wrong step or poor body mechanics can result in an injury. Making a decision on how to handle an acute injury is important. Some can…