Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
By Don Ehrich The Coast Fork Kiwanis Club is refocusing its efforts and seeking community input on where our modest resources of volunteer time and limited funding should be employed in the South Lane area. How else can Kiwanis help in the South Lane community?…
Framed by lights blurred during a rainy evening, Creswell’s Rick Higgins delivers his ”Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day” speech during the city’s ”Winter Lights” festivities on Saturday. Erin Tierney/The Chronicle Editor’s note: Creswell resident Rick Higgins is a former state commander of the Oregon VFW. This…
Marsha Crosswhite was recognized for decades of service to others. She spoke of her career growth as a woman in leadership and the relationships she developed with the team over the years. Noel Nash/The Chronicle Officially, it was the Annual Holiday Gala for the PeaceHealth…
Dear Editor: How can we help? Our local Coast Fork Kiwanis Club is refocusing their efforts and seeking community input on where our modest resources of volunteer time and limited funding should be employed. Kiwanians have been active in communities worldwide for over 100 years…
Photo file Do we need Driver Education? The simple answer is yes. But, why? Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for people aged 0 to 20 – in the nation, in the State of Oregon and in Lane County. In Lane County, between…
As online shopping has steadily grown during the past decade, brick-and-mortar retail businesses have been looking at new ways to address this shift. In an attempt to convert some of those “clicks” back to “bricks,” experiential shopping has become the latest trend and marketing technique…
Dear Editor So, I’m sitting here staring at my computer screen, deleting emails I don’t understand. All of a sudden, I come across one from the City of Creswell. It seems they have hired a monkey to see how much I am willing to pay…
The Family Relief Nursery’s fundraiser at Creswell High School last month was an event to remember. The keynote speaker touched our hearts with a story of heartbreaking self-awareness, wondering to herself whether “I was breaking my kids” during a rough patch in her life. She…
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?…