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Carousel Project is 85 percent complete

A little one poses for a photo on the Cottage Grove Carousel. PHOTO PROVIDED/FCGC When the Friends of the Cottage Grove Carousel began the restoration process three years ago, a commitment was made to donors and supporters of the carousel, and to those with interest…

Cottage Grove plans ‘Beer Mile, Toga Style’

PHOTO PROVIDED Brew Rush scheduled as part of 40th anniversary ‘Animal House’ celebration on Saturday, Aug. 18 Back in 1978, the town of Cottage Grove buzzed as crews arrived to film ‘Animal House,’ a movie that would become an enduring, if irreverent, classic. On Saturday,…

Welcome to our World

MEANS – Miranda and Cody Means of Creswell welcomed a baby boy to the world on Oct. 2, 2018 at PeaceHealth Sacred Medical Center RiverBend.

912 Project aims to educate, connect community

There is a place for the community to be educated on a variety of subjects in Cottage Grove, and that group is the Cottage Grove 912 Project, said Pam Duffy, who founded the group in 2009. It’s a way to get information out there, to…

Lane County Parks holds forum, unveils master plan

Lane County Parks introduced its park master plan to 11 Creswell community members on Aug. 1 during an open forum. The forum was designed to bring the plan to Lane County communities, where officials would receive feedback on the plan that would then be incorporated…

Mayor, three council positions up for grabs

The City of Creswell will hold a general election on Nov. 6, and voters will be tasked to select a new mayor and three councilors to fill the City’s roster. Deadline to file is Aug. 28 at 5 p.m., which also includes signature verification, City…

You’ve GOAT to be KIDding me!

A herd of goats occupied Airport Manager Shelley Humble’s office last week, after the airport staff was greeted by six Nigerian dwarfs on the airport runway. PHOTO PROVIDED/SHELLEY HUMBLE It was business as usual last Wednesday afternoon for Viper Aviation Mechanic Darrin Humble. That is,…

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