Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Setting the record straight on Creswell, VFW, parade To The Editor: After reading a story Sunday in Eugene’s daily newspaper, it would be easy for someone to believe that Creswell is a bigoted and unkind community. I strongly disagree. Creswell is a kind, friendly community…
Pat Edwards It seems as though my time, this past week, has been taken up with being on hold on the phone or trying to figure out why something isn’t working on my computer. Don’t get me wrong … I am not a tech-newby. I…
Tierney, Executive Editor There are many ways journalists receive feedback on their work, and one is being judged by your industry peers. It’s not so bad, really. The Chronicle was recognized for its journalism in 12 different categories by the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Association. After…
Plahn Hello, I’m a lifelong Fall Creek resident, will be entering my junior year at Lowell High School this fall and will be interning with The Chronicle this summer. My mom and grandparents all went to Lowell HS and I have loved living in a…
Pat Edwards I hope everyone was able to enjoy the Fourth of July this past weekend. More importantly, I hope that each of us, regardless of which way we lean on the political spectrum, took the time to really appreciate how blessed we are to…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLE Wholesome activities this past July 4 included citywide house-decorating and costumed-pet contests, organized by the City. This year’s first place prize went to Scott Fenley at 1235 Greenbriar Dr. Geno Auriemma is the 11-time national champion coach of the University of Connecticut’s…
Catherine Russell There are many celebrations of national unity and independence, literally hundreds of them, the world over. Most stand as moments of remembrance of a day when one country formally broke free from the rule of another. While the world remains an unsettled and…
If I had a hammer … I might likely be in Creswell, building something. Perhaps you’ve noticed all of the activity around town; it’s hard to miss. There’s something else that’s hard to miss – the feeling of opportunity, progress and positive growth for our…
MIKE EYSTER/CHRONICLE PHOTO Tim Olguin has traveled from California to Oregon, like many before him. His vision, and journey, is unlike any other, however, Olguin remade his career to help people in need of low-income housing. Meet Tim Olguin, educator, affordable housing advocate, homebuilder, and…