Category Scene & Heard

Art in the Country’ is Aug. 4

There’s a new local festival that caters to the creatives.The first-ever Art in the Country Festival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 4 at Applegate Regional Theatre campus near Veneta, and will showcase the talent of dozens of local artists and authors – both professional…

Pig & Turnip: Authentic Western European Cuisine

Cottage Grove has a long list of unique restaurants, and this past spring, it welcomed another into its delicious family. Pig & Turnip, owned by Natalie and Joe Shield, found a new home in Cottage Grove in April 2018. This German-inspired cafe has made an…

Creswell Coffee: Ch-ch-ch-changes Come and Taste the Beans

Nikki Manesco, Pleasant Hill local and Creswell Coffee employee, greets customers with a smiling face. With high-quality coffees, food and a welcoming atmosphere, there’s no doubt why Creswell Coffee is popular among the community. With the success of their business, owners Seth and Melissa Clark…

Cottage Grove Art Walk: An Art Walk to Remember

5 Flying Monkeys, an antique store at 501 E. Main St., takes part in each Cottage Grove Art Walk by exhibiting local art, offering refreshments and welcoming customers into their store. PHOTO PROVIDED The Cottage Grove Art Walk is something residents of Southern Lane County…

ART IS ALIVE’ – Imagination. Beauty. Purity of Form.

Creswell’s Len Zeoli sits with some of his ”ancestor” sculptures in his garage woodshop. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE That’s the Len Zeoli recipe for life. He’s a wood sculptor whose art is alive to him. He and his wife, Christie, moved to Creswell from Uniontown,…

UBARanch: Traditional CSAs and Beyond!

Owned by Robert ”Bob” Morford, UBARanch supplies families of Southern Lane County with freshly grown vegetables, meat, eggs, poultry and dairy products. Morford has been running his ranch with close friends and family members since 2014. UBARanch features chicks and adult chickens, eggs, flowers, vegetables,…

Saginaw Vineyard: No Need to Wine, There’s Plenty to Go Around

Founded by The Byler Family in 1991, Saginaw Vineyard has been blessing residents of Lane County with high-quality, locally made wine ever since. Scott Byler, the chief winemaker and vineyard operator, offers customers over fifteen varieties of wine to choose from, and creates his traditional,…

Bohemia Mining Days counts down to celebration

The 59th annual Bohemia Mining Days festival is just three weeks away, July 19-21. Here are a few suggestions that will maximize your fun and enjoyment of Cottage Grove’s biggest event of the year. Advanced all-day carnival ride bracelets: Save money on carnival rides. Discount…