Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
CRESWELL – In less than 20 years, Creswell’s population is projected to spike by 45%, but as it stands, it has little room to grow. Wetlands have been identified as a significant barrier to properties zoned for residential use, according…
ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE – Springfield Chamber’s longtime executive director Vonnie Mikkelsen stands in the entryway of the newly remodeled, freshly painted Chamber office at 101 S. A St. The redesigned space will allow for better workflow and collaboration efforts, and…
PHOTO PROVIDED – YAC members and Rep. Cedric Hayden testify for HB 3030 in 2017. Left to right: Hayden, Tori Raade, Emma Leigh Hernandez. Cottage Grove has been on many forefronts throughout the years. Its Youth Advisory Council (YAC), a…
ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE – Springfield Economic Development Agency this week gave the OK for the city manager to pursue the purchase of 1.99 acres of Glenwood property, including this one at 4102 Franklin Boulevard. GLENWOOD — Springfield Economic Development Agency…
2019 FILE PHOTO – The 2022 season gets underway this weekend at Cottage Grove Speedway. COTTAGE GROVE – Diehard racing fans don’t need any gimmicks or promotions to show up at their local track. But let’s focus on everyone else…
Editor’s note: In partnership with the Center for Community Counseling, The Chronicle publishes columns addressing mental-health issues in our community. Reach out for help at 541-344-0620 and ccceugene.org. One of the best things we can do to help improve our…
Don Williams celebrated his 86th birthday on March 9, surrounded by friends at Stacy’s Covered Bridge Restaurant. Standing, from left are: Shawn Kelley, Karol Kuhn Simons, JD and Ruth Linoz, Tyson Woodard, Ralph Weeldreyer, Kris Woodard, Cameron Reiten, Celia Gowing,…
CHRONICLE FILE PHOTO – Arbor Day 2019 in Creswell. Volunteers are sought for this year’s event. Arbor Day event needs volunteers CRESWELL – Arbor Day event will take place on Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at…
HILL – Helen Ann Hill, 75, of Springfield died Feb. 20. SAYLES – Peggy Jean Sayles, 84, of Cottage Grove died on Feb. 25. AVANT – Michael Avant, 69, of Cottage Grove died Feb. 26. BEECK – Eva Mae Beeck,…
Please come celebrate the life of Marie Raymond on March 26 at 3 p.m. The celebration will be held at the Cottage Grove Elks Lodge, 755 N. River Road in Cottage Grove. Marie passed away peacefully on Jan. 12, 2022.…