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Cottage Grove Speedway April 21

With the Wingless Sprint Series visiting Cottage Grove Speedway on Saturday, April 21, so too were three regular divisions. The Mohawk Metal IMCA Modifieds, Late Models and Street Stocks would all be on hand for the second race of 2018 and the first event in a…

City Administrator gets pay raise

Creswell City Administrator – Michelle Amberg City Council approved a pay raise for Creswell City Administrator Michelle Amberg at their April regularly scheduled meeting. Administrator Amberg’s annual salary was $111,383.34. In April, council approved increasing Amberg’s salary to include an annual Cost of Living Adjustment…

Briefs from the city administrator

Park restrooms to reopen With all the beautiful weather we have been having our parks are being used more and more. The question has come up as to why the bathrooms are locked. There are a few good reasons. First, the park bathrooms are locked…

Welcome to our world

KREEBER – Kimberly Gavron and Donald Kreeber, of Creswell, welcomed a baby boy to the world on May 11, 2018 at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center – RiverBend. HENDRICKS – Kristen and Joshua Hendricks, of Creswell, welcomed a baby girl to the world on May…

How long is too long for graffiti to linger?

This Chronicle archive photo shows Creswell’s Old Schoolhouse after it was hit by graffiti last September. CHRONICLE ARCHIVES City council again revisited the idea of implementing a graffiti removal ordinance at April’s work session, after it was realized that there is no requirement to remove…