Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Event planned Saturday, July 14 to celebrate Cottage Grove’s Warren H. Daugherty Aquatic Center, which is scheduled for modernization For over 30 years, legendary Cottage Grove High School swim coach Bud Taylor drew swimmers together at the Warren H. Daugherty Aquatic Center, helping to foster…
Bohemian Mining Day float in Creswell’s 4th of July Celebration parade. CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE The 59th annual Bohemia Mining Days festival is just a week away! The 7th Annual Slabtown vs. Lemati Feud is heating up. Do you have your costume for Saturday’s Dress…
Where did June go? I’ve always held the theory that once the 4th of July passes, summer will soon be over. It seems to go so fast between July 4 and Sept. 1. I gave you a whole bunch of information on the closest upcoming…
Every so often, someone will ask me if I have a favorite nutrient, and the nutrient that quickly comes to mind is – magnesium. This is one of the nutrients, or in this case a mineral, that is important for many of our regular bodily…
Lane County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol wants to warn boaters of an obstruction on the McKenzie River. Marine deputies discovered a large alder tree in the water approximately 300 feet downstream from the Forest Glen Boat Ramp. The tree spans almost the entire width of…
The USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region is excited to announce that the recently launched Pacific Northwest Forest Service recreation app is now available on Android and iOS mobile platforms. The app serves as a complement to the Forest Service’s traditional website by offering a…
PHOTO PROVIDED Due to rising fire danger, the Oregon Department of Forestry’s West Oregon District has declared public fire restrictions beginning Friday, July 6. This is in addition to industrial restrictions already in effect. Public use restrictions are based on activities most commonly associated with…
PHOTO PROVIDED Some of last summer’s fires in western Oregon have shown light smoke or small hotspots recently after a dry spring and low snowpack this winter. Hotspots are not uncommon in heavy fuels, like logs and organic duff, which can hold heat over winter…
The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently concluded its review of the 2017 Opportunity to Recycle Report, which determined that the City of Creswell is in compliance with DEQ recycling requirements. The report states that because Creswell has a population of over 4,000, the City…