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Soccer Dawgs down Hawks; state hunt heats up

A 4-2 win over the visiting La Pine Hawks on Oct. 10 has the Creswell Bulldogs boys’ soccer team in second place in Special District 3 team standings with a 6-1-2 record — a game behind league leader Santiam Christian (7-2) and a win ahead…

Busy volleyball week preps Lady Dawgs for state hunt

The Creswell Lady Bulldogs bested host Pleasant Hill 25-10, 25-9, 25-18 on Oct. 11 in their only league volleyball match of the week. The Lady Dawgs also defeated host Taft, 25-19, 25-7 and 25-9 in a non league contest on Oct. 9, and competed in…

The craft of locally made brooms

Image provided Broom making has long been a craft handed down through generations. Like so many crafts of old, broom making has almost disappeared from the list of journeyman level trades available today. Fortunate for all of us, this is not true in our area.…

Forest Floor Organic Soils: Leaf your troubles behind

Image on file The leaves are falling from the trees, landing on roofs, yards and driveways with ever-increasing frequency. While those leaves may be pesky to clean up, they also contain vital nutrients as they break down and decompose. This fall, instead of disposing of…

Sears Hometown Store: Quality Products With a Personal Touch

Image provided For nearly 30 years, Sears Hometown Store in Cottage Grove has offered Southern Lane County residents with high-quality products and unmatched customer service. Family-owned and operated by the Ingallinero brothers since April 2017, Sears Hometown Store is the best place to find brand…

Football seniors honored before battling Regis

BULLDOGS WIDE RECEIVER TYLER NICOL IS HELPED UP BY RAMS LINEBACKER JACKSON NEES AFTER BEING TACKLED BY HIM AND HIS TEAMMATE DURING THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE CRESWELL VS. REGIS MATCHUP ON OCT. 12. THE CRESWELL BULLDOGS LOST TO THE REGIS RAMS 20-38 AND HAVE…

MV Roofing, LLC: Coverage all winter long

Image provided The fall and winter months full of rain, ice, snow and sleet are hard on homes, especially on the roofs and gutters. MV Roofing, LLC on Lynx Hollow Road in Creswell is here to help prepare Lane County for the upcoming wet season.…

Towards a less-sugary holiday season

Wow, this morning was the first time I had to scrape the truck windshield before I headed out… cooler weather is coming, along with rain, maybe some snow and, of course, the October through January festivities. There are most likely a few of you reading…