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Jazz Choir places fourth at Reno Jazz Festival

Blake Nelson solos on soprano sax with CHS Jazz Band 1 during the Reno Jazz Festival. Nelson received an Outstanding Musician award for both Jazz Band and Jazz Choir. PHOTO PROVIDED/ALESHA CULP Blake Nelson and Matthieu Foster each received Outstanding Musician awards for both Jazz…

Nutritionally Speaking: Enjoy avocados

One of my favorite fruits are avocados (Persea americana)! Originally found in the wild in their native Central America, we have been enjoying cultivated avocados since early in the last century when La Habra Heights, California mail carrier Rudolph Hass patented his namesake variety in…

WELCOME TO OUR WORLD

SMITH – Alisha and Michael Smith welcomed a baby boy to the world on July 5, 2018 at PeaceHealth Medical Center – RiverBend. STREBE – Justine and Aaron Strebe welcomed a baby girl to the world on July 15, 2018 at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical…

City highlights 2018-19 budget

PERSONNEL SERVICES HIGHLIGHTS A salary schedule was developed in Fiscal Year (FY) 2014‐15. Each fiscal year, employee evaluations are given in January and employees are considered for a step increase. The step increase is reflected in the FY 2018‐19 budget along with a 2.75 percent…

Kids, cars star in Creslane’s Soap Box Derby

Dawn Dean’s fifth-grade class’ ”Car for a Cause,” supporting a young cancer patient, races around the track during Creslane’s Soap Box Derby. Pushing (from left) are Slater Curtis and Cameron Couch. The rider is Sapphire Osorio. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE A tantalizing array…

Three FBLA students qualify to compete at Nationals

Three CHS students, (from left) Myckenna Hurst, Aden Parsons and Jade Ledgerwood have qualified to compete at the national level this summer in Baltimore. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Three Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students from Creswell High School have qualified to…

Sweet Lorane Community News

Two days, so far, of beautiful sunshine and warm temperatures! I’m in heaven. These 75-year-old bones are getting a bit creaky, so I’ve decided that, this year, I’m going to go at my spring planting and yard work a little slower than I usually do.…