Richard Eslava
June 1946 – Sept. 7, 2022 Richard Eslava, 76, of Long Beach, Calif. passed away on Sept. 7, 2022. Richard was born in June 1946 to Leon H. Eslava and Rosemary B. (Nealis) Gerlach in Arkansas. Richard graduated from high…
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Upcoming services and death notices
KORDON: Joyce Kordon, 92, of Springfield died Sept. 13. A celebration of life will be held on Oct. 14 at St. Alice Catholic Church, 1520 E St. in Springfield. WOLCOTT: Nancy “Nan” Wolcott, 88, of Springfield died Sept. 21. A…
Ronald Bascue
Jan. 1, 1947 – Oct. 2, 2022 Ronald Bascue passed away of natural causes on Oct. 2, 2022 at the age of 75. Ron was born on New Year’s Day, 1947 in Silverton, Ore. to Forest and Olive (Brown) Bascue.…
The Chronicle, Dari Mart partner in distribution
Dari Mart convenience stores from Springfield to Cottage Grove will now carry single-copy editions of The Chronicle – an expansion to 15 total stores. The two local family businesses are partnering to help ensure small and rural communities in the…
Psilocybin cost under review
With the Nov. 8 election just around the corner, one ballot item is still under much deliberation. In response to the passing of measure 109, authorizing the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to create a program to permit licensed service providers…
‘Hail Mary’ needed to keep church doors open
Town hall set for Oct. 13 CRESWELL – A determination by the Archbishop may soon seal the fate of Saint Philip Benizi in Creswell. “The wind seems to be blowing towards closing the church,” said Dave Smith, parish council member. …
Creswell falls despite Hanson’s Heroics
CRESWELL – If this were a 15-round boxing match – and at times Friday night it certainly felt like one – Creswell went toe-to-toe with defending Class 3A state champion Siuslaw, even winning the majority of the early rounds. …
Colts, Millers could see playoff rematch
SPRINGFIELD – Thurston and Springfield high schools are separated by less than six miles. The competitive distance between the programs, however, has been a virtual gulf since 2015, the last time the Millers beat the Colts in football. Last Friday…
The week ahead: Football
Creswell Bulldogs at Sisters Outlaws Game facts: 7 p.m. at Sisters HS, 1700 W. McKinney Butte Rd. … Bulldogs (3-2); Outlaws (2-2) What2Know: The Bulldogs suffered a hard-fought loss last week against the defending champion Siuslaw Vikings. The loss makes…
The week ahead: Fall sports
VOLLEYBALL ■ No. 5 Creswell has its final two road games of the season this week, both rematches of earlier-season games. The Bulldogs face No. 11 Siuslaw on Tuesday before traveling to No. 1 Sisters next Thursday. Sisters handed the…