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Sweet Lorane Community News

We’re already halfway through “the holidays,” I can’t believe it. It’s amazing how much days, weeks, months and years accelerate as we get older. I can remember, as a child, what seemed like long, sweet summer days where I had time to lie in the…

Library Expansion Project fueled by generosity

WEYERHAEUSER REPRESENTATIVE BRENT CZABAN STOPPED BY THE LIBRARY DURING STORYTIME DEC. 6, TO PRESENT A CHECK CRESWELL LIBRARY. THE $5,000 DONATION WILL HELP WITH THEIR EXPANSION PROJECT. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creswell Library at 64 W. Oregon Ave. has been seeking donations for the Library…

Super 8 Motel owners charged with arson

SATINDER PAL SINGH Image provided The owners of Creswell Super 8 Motel were arrested and charged with first-degree arson this week, after their motel caught fire twice in three days back in November. Inder Pal Singh, 29, and Satinder Pal Singh, 50, were arraigned on…

School board sees new printing project

The Creswell School Board received a special presentation from Adam Watkins, principal at Creswell High School, on their Youth Transition Program (YTP) printing project during the Dec. 12 regular school board meeting at 7 p.m. The program is designed to connect students with real world…

Christmas spirit in spades at Village Green

THE LIGHT SHOW AT VILLAGE GREEN CHRISTMAS MARKET INCLUDES NATURE SCENES, LIKE POLAR BEARS IN ICE-CAPPED MOUNTAINS. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle Cottage Grove has gotten a taste of Germany with the Village Green Christmas Market. Through Dec. 23, all are welcome to partake in this…

Middle School embarks on 15th East Coast Trip

CRESWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND PRINCIPAL SHIRLEY BURRUS PLACED A WREATH AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY DURING THE EAST COAST TRIP. EVERY YEAR, CRESWELL’S APPLICATION TO PLACE A WREATH HAS BEEN APPROVED. PHOTOS COURTESY OF GROUP PHOTOS In October,…

Johnnies-on-the-spot save couple from house fire

A story of courage and altruism has risen from the ashes of a devastating house fire on Dec. 4 in Creswell. A fire broke out in the backside of a residency on the eastside of North 10th Street in the early afternoon of Tuesday, Dec.…

Creswell Heritage Foundation receives $25K grant

The Creswell Heritage Foundation (CHF) has been awarded a $25,000 Community Grant from the Fred W. Fields Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation. The grant’s purpose, as expressed in the notification of the grant award, is “to restore Creswell’s historic schoolhouse by replacing the foundation,…

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