Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Dear Editor: In regard to the recent horse “neglect” article in The Chronicle, dated Nov. 7, I would like to just ask three questions: WHY, WHY and WHY? WHY did it take two years for anything to get done about this very serious horse situation?…
Editor’s note: On Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. Crowds lined the streets as Kennedy’s motorcade was turning past the Texas School Book Depository. Then, shots fired. JFK was shot in the neck and head. He was 46 years old.…
Dear Editor, I would like to say, “Thank You” for the service, which The Chronicle provides, of allowing the publication of obituaries FREE. Being able to honor and remember the deceased in this way is an important and personal narrative of family history that is…
One of the many worksheets pasted on a wall at Creswell Middle School during a recent session of the ”Strategic Planning Design Team.” Mike Johnson has a plan. Not the plan, but a plan. The Creswell School District superintendent has gathered a large, eclectic group…
Mike Johnson, the Creswell School District’s superintendent, has convened a large group of educators, community leaders, students, parents and an eclectic mix of residents to help flesh out a practical vision for the area’s education future. The initiative is named the Strategic Planning Design Team.…
There is plenty of activity on Oregon Avenue these days, from the recent improvements to the sidewalk around the railroad tracks to a new utility pole (above) being installed to numerous new restaurants – opening and/or reopening soon. The City has made it easy for…
Dear Editor, I just wanted to write something in recognition of Kai Apo, Dallton Dewey, Tyler Frieze and Payden Criddle. Time has flown by. I worked with all four of them at the middle school. They were great mentors to the Life Skills kids in…
Ron Hanson has made a difference in the lives of those in our community. Ron grew up in Montana and graduated from Colorado State. Ron and Sharon moved to Creswell in 1967. They were teachers and Ron decided he was interested in constriction so he…
What a wonderful event we had last Sunday at the Applegate Regional Theater. The “Groundwaters LIVE!” program was well-attended and much enjoyed, according to the feedback I have been receiving this week. Thanks to all of you who joined us as well as those who…