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Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Harley Edward Lewis Jr., 80, of Cottage Grove, Ore., passed away Jan. 12, 2021. Harley was born to parents Harley and Millicent (Owen) Lewis on Dec. 28, 1940 in Roland, Okla. After graduating from Sierra High School in Tollhouse, Calif.,…
Peggy C. Wolfe was born on Sept. 15, 1943 in Daegu, South Korea. During her life Peggy worked at Safeway, Williams Bakery and Chef Francisco. She loved working out with friends at the Oakway Spa. Peggy also loved visiting the ocean…
Danny “Dan” Clinton Miner, 63, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away on April 12, 2021. He was born in Eugene, Ore. on October 26, 1957 to parents Henry and Ida (Crawford) Miner. After graduating from high school he began his…
The nominees were recently announced for the Rooster Blues Awards. The winners in each category are expected to be revealed in early June. The annual competition, sponsored by the Rainy Day Blues Society, is a nod to Gavin “Rooster” Fox,…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLE PublicHouse in Springfield utilizes “Porter” software, with instructions on each table. As the pandemic leaves restaurant owners feeling shaken, a new web technology may be paving the way for a new kind of operation. In the future,…
So far April’s showers have been sharing time with some spring sunshine, and it is so welcome. We have been spending time outside, trying to get a handle on the new green grass in our lawn and the prolific weeds…
Spring has sprung, have you been noticing more of your neighbors out for walks, are you feeling the urge to go climb Mt. Pisgah or check out the falls at Bryce creek? I sure am, and while we again had…
Dear Bernard, Our daughter is leaving home to go away to college. Her mother and I are hearing a lot about sexual violence on campus. Does it really happen that often? What can we do to keep our daughter safe? …
DANA MERRYDAY/PHOTO Crew members put in long days and hard work. They can walk for up to five miles in a single day and carry 30-pound packs with gear and tools. Today we find ourselves in a remarkably similar situation…
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy were among the original breakthrough comedy stars who still enjoy devoted fans today. Before the motion picture, and later, television, there was vaudeville. Out of vaudeville and the music theatre and bars of Europe, came…