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CRESLANE KINDERGARTENERS AND THEIR FATHERS, GRANPOPS AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT MALE FIGURES BUILT GINGERBREAD HOUSES TOGETHER ON DEC. 18 IN FOUR PARTICIPATING CLASSROOMS. Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle As the tradition continues at Creslane Elementary School, fathers, granpops and other significant male figures were invited to build…

In February we will celebrate Heart Health Month, and a favorite heart (and chocolate related) holiday – Valentine’s Day. There’s no better way to celebrate this time of year than to share with those we love hacks (tips) for supporting cardiovascular health. Fortunately, in the…

This new year, Creswell will have new park developments. At the last Park and Trees advisory committee on Dec. 11, the members set up their resolutions for 2019. The most notable update is the South 2nd Street property purchase that former Creswell City Economic Developer…

Image provided Alterations are going to be made to the railroad-highway crossing at Oregon Avenue to include an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant safe crossing on the north side of the street. The project, which is slated to be finished within the next two…

CRESWELL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WIN A WINDOW FAMILY PACKAGE WINNERS ARE JIM AND DOROTHY SHOOP. Photo provided The Creswell Chamber of Commerce’s First Annual Win a Window contest left four residents with cheery smiles on their faces after their names were drawn on Dec. 17.…

Photo on file Creswell High School Counselor Lori Naugle said she could picture herself in a classroom struggling with vision impairment, and how difficult that would be. She said she would understand how a student would feel disconnected with the lesson, and be unable to…

Well, the days are finally getting longer, but we still have plenty of winter left. It’s great to stock up on healthy cold season healing alternatives, vitamin C or zinc lozenges, but an ounce or two of prevention is a good rule to follow. Here…