Category Community

Park design input opp is Saturday

You can get hands-on with park design input on Dec. 1 at City Hall. Creswell will be all decked out for Christmas with events ongoing throughout the community during the day on Saturday, but City Council is also giving residents an option to get hands-on…

Safley steps aside

Lloyd Safley said he is not a quitter, but after 36 years serving on the Planning Commission, he decided the time has come to ”step aside” from the committee. ”It’s not an easy thing to do,” he said. He almost wanted to ask if there…

City calls ‘fowl’ on roaming chickens

Image provided/Wikipedia Cock-a-doodle-do, Creswell’s cracking down on roaming chickens in town. After a meandering flock took one too many liberties in their neighbor’s yard, code enforcement wants to change the municipal code to revoke their license to roam. This proposal comes to city council after…

Super 8 catches fire, twice

The Super 8 Motel at 345 E. Oregon Ave. caught fire on Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 22, and once more on Saturday, Nov. 24. The fires remain under investigation. South Lane County Fire & Rescue (SLCF&R) arrived to the motel about 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, and…

Tis the season to be giving

PHOTOS PROVIDED/BLYTH YOUNG CUB SCOUT PACK AND BOY SCOUT TROOP #28 WORK HARD TO DONATE TO CRESWELL FOOD PANTRY. THEY RECENTLY PARTICIPATED IN THE BOY SCOUTS NATIONAL FOOD DRIVE, COLLECTING 565 POUNDS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD IN JUST TWO HOURS. Photos provided/Blyth Young The season of…

Community Blessings – The Knox’s

First and foremost for our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Second are our family members, friends and our Creswell Heritage. Diana is a Creswell girl, her parents were Wes & Uldine (Dean) Hoover Chapman, who both attended Creswell Schools (Class of 1943); they were High…

Community Blessings – Bear Mountain Honey

Since purchasing Bear Mountain Honey in January, Nick and I have been so blessed!! From winning agri-business of the year to establishing an amazing and dedicated team of hard working employees from our local community. The business is growing and moving forward! I couldn’t have…

Katrina Tilley and Country Financial Coverage when it matters most

Mike Rothgeb/The Creswell Chronicle Katrina Tilley has been a financial agent with Country Financial since June 2016. Her job involves helping others understand financials, insurance and plans to protect what they care about most: their family. Tilley became a financial agent in an unconventional way.…