Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SALEM – We will lose 50% of Oregon’s veterans over the next 20 years. Currently, 54% of Oregon veterans are over age 65. Many of those served in Vietnam and never received the appreciation for their service that our WWII veterans and newer ones like…
We welcome two new voices to The Chronicle during the next two weeks, both of whom bring their own subject-matter expertise and experienced writers with their own styles. And while Joey Blum will be preparing all of us for the USA Track & Field trials,…
Zachary, Aram, Dee Dee, Chelsea, Noel, Ethan and Scott: Familiar, first-name only folks celebrating the ”soft” opening for Pazzo earlier this week. Photo provided This is the 10th and final ”50 first names only” column … 500 total names, if you’re counting. Most of the…
Children and adults from The Growing Place serenade the building that houses The Chronicle, Creswell Wellness Clinic, The Round Up Saloon and the soon-to-open Pazzo restaurant. Erin Tierney/The Chronicle Wow, it’s already my penultimate column of 2019. OK, I’ll admit there is no other purpose…
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…