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School Board discusses cap on open enrollment

The Creswell School Board met on Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. for their regular school board meeting. The board also met for executive session, which The Chronicle wrote about on Jan. 17. Enrollment was up by three students in January, brining the total of 1,282…

Sold-out Saucy Jazz delivers on music, food, fundraising

JEKAY BOSISTO SINGS ”FEELING GOOD” WITH CHS JAZZ BAND 2 DURING THE SIXTH ANNUAL SAUCY JAZZ MUSIC FUNDRAISER LAST SATURDAY. Gini Davis/The Creswell Chronicle The Sixth Annual Saucy Jazz event, held Feb. 2 in the Creswell High School commons as a fundraiser for the Creswell…

Tornells celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

RON AND INDIA TORNELL HAPPILY CELEBRATED THEIR 50TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. Photo provided Ron and India Tornell celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb. 1, 2019. They moved to Creswell in 1974 and still live in that same house today. Ron and India have three children…

Jonesy wins big at Round Up

ROBERT AND CHRISTINA JONES OF CRESWELL ARE PRESENTED WITH THEIR $32,012 CHECK FOR WINNING KENO 8-SPOT AT THE ROUND UP TAVERN AT 13 N. FRONT ST. IN CRESWELL RECENTLY. Photo provided/Oregon Lottery The new year just got a little bit more exciting for one Creswell…

Deputy under investigation – Police coverage still intact

BRYAN HOLIMAN, CRESWELL DEPUTY Photo provided One of Creswell’s deputies is under a criminal and an internal investigation. Lane County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) Deputy Bryan Holiman is being investigated in response to unspecified complaints, and is currently on administrative leave. ”On Nov. 30, 2018, a…

Creswell counts its unsheltered

Provided image On Jan. 31, Creswell’s Patti Scott, Randy Mogstad and Katelyn Marks took to the city’s underbelly to help quantify the homeless and their needs as part of a Lane County unsheltered count. In a short burst of three hours, the Creswell Point-in-Time (PIT)…

Pleasant Hill boys crush Harrisburg at home

BILLIES JAYDEN CASAREZ PUTS ONE UP PAST EAGLES GUARD TREVIN SMUCKER DURING THE FOURTH QUARTER OF THE PLEASANT HILL VS HARRISBURG MATCHUP ON JAN. 25. THE PLEASANT HILL BILLIES WON AGAINST THE HARRISBURG EAGLES 64-37 AND HAVE A CURRENT OVERALL SEASON RECORD OF 14-5. Christopher…