Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Pat Edwards Strange weather contrasts ‘return to normal’ elsewhere These past couple of weeks were rather strange, weather-wise, even for Oregon. The week before last we actually had our first “short-sleeve weather” days. The 70 degrees were glorious and I…
Readers may notice this week’s edition of The Chronicle is more monochrome than usual. While there is much to appreciate about black and white in print, we know that our readers enjoy seeing every face in color and a pop…
Moe STEVE MOE, 79 Birthplace: Springfield, Ore. Marital status: Married Spouse: Carolyn Miller, retired Children: None Residence neighborhood: West Springfield Online pages: None Education: Bachelors in Physics, Bachelors in Traffic Engineering Occupation: Owner of Intercity Inc. Public sector experience: Springfield…
Doyle VICTORIA DOYLE, 53 Birthplace: Dec. 29, 1968 Springfield Marital status: Married since 10/28/01 to Mark Doyle, bus operator & Instructor, Lane Transit District Children: Three boxers and an Olde English Bulldog Residence neighborhood:Thurston Online: Facebook, Vote Victoria Springfield City…
MIKE EYSTER/PHOTOBeacons shortstop Reece Carganilla, a freshman from Honolulu, makes a play during the game against Western Oregon. MIKE EYSTER/PHOTO MIKE EYSTER/PHOTO Beacons still in playoff hunt CHRONICLE STAFF One final weekend, one final playoff spot remaining. That’s what it…
RON HARTMAN / CHRONICLE PHOTO – Jonathan Foster plays at the Axe & Fiddle on Saturday night. COTTAGE GROVE – Jonathan Foster hasn’t discovered the Holy Grail. He doesn’t know the answer to life, the universe and all of its…
1957 FILE PHOTO – The Big White Eagle, Ron Pupke, coach of the 8th grade Jefferson Cubs basketball team. A teacher and coach, Pupke’s legacy runs deep in the Grove I first met Ron Pupke at the 1st Presbyterian Church.…
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The Cottage Grove Historical Society has published a new book on the life and sad death of Lena Flaiskey Becker, known locally as Eva Davenport. Lena’s reputation was that of a local “demimonde” (a Victorian term for prostitute). Genealogist Debra…
DANA MERRYDAY/CHRONICLE PHOTO Living green COTTAGE GROVE – Attendance was light but steady throughout Earth Day events at the Green Living Fair. Participants spoke well of the new start. A popular feature was the wood block prints with “green” themes…