Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
• In order to protect the health and safety of Oregon families, we must work together and support each other. • It may seem like we’re in the middle of this, but it’s just the beginning. That’s why the new social distancing measures Governor Brown…
Dear editor, It is my intention to ask why the governor has not ordered a full and inevitable social shutdown. Partial measures like closing schools and limiting social gatherings are inadequate. People are lulled into complacency by false case numbers which is a flawed figure…
This proposal of SLF&R is so totally self-serving that it’s hard for us to articulate all the reasons this idea shouldn’t fly with our City Council. During this era of environmental concern, it’s suggested we consider a sound building as disposable as plastic bags. Demolishing…
We acknowledge with gratitude the efforts of Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark, the commanders of the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-06. Meriwether Lewis was born under the sign Leo during the Year of the Horse, and William Clark was born under…
Even in this era of disinformation campaigns and viral memes, Oregonians are nearly unanimous in their desire to have true and accurate information about our government. It makes sense. In a democracy, the people command the process, not the other way around. But too often…
Steve Prefontaine was born under the sign Aquarius during the Year of the Tiger. To be more specific, he was born on the cusp of the Tiger and Rabbit years. This sign, its combination and its cusp aspects, was born to run fast, gracefully, confidently,…
I’m in a small room with a small table. The air is a little thick and I notice that every sign on the wall has to do with safety and treating children with respect. There are six chairs and 11 school bus drivers. Most are…
Owners Noel and Denise Nash on the day they purchased The Chronicle. Milestones are worth marking. At least some of them are, I guess. The threshold varies, right? Your age, marriage, perhaps your car are all noted, or ignored, as appropriate. Year One? Year 10?…
Walt Disney was born under the sign Sagittarius-Ox. He created Disneyland, ”The happiest place on Earth.” I’ve always admired Walt Disney for the vision and entrepreneurial spirit that motivated him to create a world of fun, adventure, and awe as his lifelong career path. Ox-born…