Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Linda and Jon Hovet PHOTO/HOVETS In 1987, Jon and Linda Hovet moved to Creswell on a five-year commitment to serve at Creswell Faith Center. That five-year commitment resulted in 31 blessed years in the Creswell community for the Hovets. But it’s now time for the…
CMS eighth grader Jayden Pratt receives his promotion certificate from CSD school board member Natalie Smathers. GINI DAVIS/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE During their Promotion Ceremony, held June 13, Creswell Middle School eighth graders officially transformed from CMS Tigers to Creswell High School Bulldogs – crossing the…
Nick Kupper, 33, of Creswell, will be on the hit television show, ”American Ninja Warrior,” Monday, June 25 at 9 p.m. on NBC. PHOTO PROVIDED/CRYSTAL KUPPER On Monday evening, June 25, a Creswell man takes to the silver screen to test his agility, strength and…
Jackson Bertsch FILE PHOTO Pleasant Hill High School graduate Jackson Bertsch was selected in the 29th round of the Major League Baseball Draft last week by the New York Yankees. Bertsch was a star player on the Pleasant Hill 2013 State 3A championship team. After…
Class of 2018 graduate Jared Pease receives his diploma from school board member Natalie Smathers during Creswell High School’s 110th commencement ceremony last Friday. GINI DAVIS/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE ”You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” That quote,…
The Lorane Community-Wide Yard Sale event has been scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 4 this year. Those who want to participate are strongly encouraged to attend one of the Lorane Community Association meetings to get their sale registered so it can be included on the map…
This political cartoon, by Thomas Nast, ran in Harper’s Weekly in 1871. It nicely illustrates society’s attitude toward those who advocated ”free love” – in this case, Victoria Woodhull. The woman is depicted struggling under the heavy burden of a drunken husband and several children,…
Jenni Donley, who is spearheading a Community Garden in the garden at Creslane Elementary School, checks out some developing blueberries that will be ready for harvest this summer. GINI DAVIS/ THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE The garden in front of Creslane Elementary School is an expansive space…
This Saturday you have an opportunity to have a great time shopping while learning all about local businesses and services and supporting Cottage Grove’s much loved ¯ ¿ “Swinging Bridge.” This vendor event is being sponsored by the newly formed South Lane Women’s Network. The…