CRESWELL – Romeo oh Romeo, how tall art thou Romeo? Romeo is a 6-year-old Holstein cow who lives at Welcome Home Animal Sanctuary – a non-profit established in 2016 which cares for 79 abused, neglected, abandoned, injured, and special needs farm animals – in Creswell, and he might be the[Read More…]
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Bulldogs focus on finishing stretch after losing fifth straight, 41-6
CRESWELL – With only three games remaining in the 2023 season, Creswell Bulldogs head coach Scott Worsham is looking ahead to competing in the final games – an outlook one might expect after a 41-6 loss to Sisters this past Friday, the team’s fifth straight defeat. “I told them there’s[Read More…]
Schuck resigns from Creswell City Council
CRESWELL – City councilor Tammy Schuck announced her resignation on Sept. 18 as she has found employment which conflicts with council responsibilities. Schuck has joined the executive leadership team for Keller Williams Realty/Xperience Brokerage, which requires her to travel throughout southern Oregon. This necessary travel means Schuck would be consistently[Read More…]
Bulldogs volleyball focused on late-season adjustments
CRESWELL – While the Creswell Bulldogs volleyball team was swept for the second time this season by rival No. 2 Pleasant Hill Tuesday, head coach Anna Baltrusch isn’t panicking. Last time around, Pleasant Hill controlled the tempo much more, but in Tuesday’s match the Bulldogs played with the kind of[Read More…]
‘Creswell Jog’ fixes at standstill, need state, fed money
CRESWELL – If you’re familiar with Creswell, you’re familiar with maneuvering expertly through The Jog. If you’re visiting Creswell for the first time, The Jog can definitely be an intimidating part of your drive. The Jog is what Mill Street to Front Street on Oregon Avenue is commonly called. This[Read More…]
Flood maps to get revamp
COTTAGE GROVE – As city planner and Lane County floodplain administrator Eric Mongan delivered the news to city council on Aug. 28, councilor Alex Dreher said, “(Cottage Grove residents) will never know you did this, but thank you so very much.” Mongan had announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency[Read More…]
Creswell: Tough stretch of league play ahead
CRESWELL – After enduring a decade-long football playoff drought, this was the season Creswell expected to bust down the door and crash the postseason party. The Bulldogs are still hopeful of receiving an invitation. But after Friday night’s 37-6 loss to Santiam Christian, it was clear that the Bulldogs aren’t[Read More…]
Bulldogs looking for Dewey to continue strong QB legacy
CRESWELL – As they enter into a new football season, the Creswell Bulldogs are using their own version of the Dewey Decimal System. Let’s call this one Dewey 2.0. One steady tradition throughout coach Scott Worsham’s tenure has been outstanding play at the quarterback position. For the last three seasons[Read More…]
Bulldogs relying on seniors to reach state playoff goals
Editor’s note: This story is part of The Chronicle’s 2023 fall sports preview special section. To see the full issue, grab a copy of the August 31 edition at any local Dari Mart today, or give us a call at our office: 541-515-6233. CRESWELL – Anna Baltrusch thinks she has a[Read More…]
Creswell council combats campfires, OKs airport grants
CRESWELL — Creswell City Council tackled a variety of issues, including campfires in the park, development moratorium snags, and grants received to help with airport operations this month. Campfires in Garden Lake Park As wildfires rage across the state, community members came to council concerned about campfires at Garden Lake[Read More…]