The Creswell School Board received a special presentation from Adam Watkins, principal at Creswell High School, on their Youth Transition Program (YTP) printing project during the Dec. 12 regular school board meeting at 7 p.m. The program is designed to connect students with real world business experience, and will hopefully[Read More…]
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Christmas spirit in spades at Village Green
THE LIGHT SHOW AT VILLAGE GREEN CHRISTMAS MARKET INCLUDES NATURE SCENES, LIKE POLAR BEARS IN ICE-CAPPED MOUNTAINS. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle Cottage Grove has gotten a taste of Germany with the Village Green Christmas Market. Through Dec. 23, all are welcome to partake in this open-air holiday market that offers[Read More…]
Middle School embarks on 15th East Coast Trip
CRESWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND PRINCIPAL SHIRLEY BURRUS PLACED A WREATH AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY DURING THE EAST COAST TRIP. EVERY YEAR, CRESWELL’S APPLICATION TO PLACE A WREATH HAS BEEN APPROVED. PHOTOS COURTESY OF GROUP PHOTOS In October, the Creswell Tigers went east[Read More…]
Johnnies-on-the-spot save couple from house fire
A story of courage and altruism has risen from the ashes of a devastating house fire on Dec. 4 in Creswell. A fire broke out in the backside of a residency on the eastside of North 10th Street in the early afternoon of Tuesday, Dec. 4. The house is likely[Read More…]
Creswell Heritage Foundation receives $25K grant
The Creswell Heritage Foundation (CHF) has been awarded a $25,000 Community Grant from the Fred W. Fields Fund of the Oregon Community Foundation. The grant’s purpose, as expressed in the notification of the grant award, is “to restore Creswell’s historic schoolhouse by replacing the foundation, the porch and a portion[Read More…]
OFFBEAT OREGON HISTORY:Klamath County’s squabble over courthouses wasted $3.1 million
PHOTO PROVIDED/ U.S. FOREST SERVICE THE ”WINNING” COURTHOUSE, IN DOWNTOWN KLAMATH FALLS, AS IT APPEARED IN 1922 ON THE EVE OF BEING OPENED. Image: U.S. Forest Service Back in the early years of the Beaver State, the location of the county courthouse was a very big deal. There are stories[Read More…]
A Rotary Christmas comes to Bohemia
HAPPY CRAFTY GROVERS MAKE ORNAMENTS FOR THEIR TREE. Photo provided Christmas came a little early last Thursday, thanks to the Cottage Grove Rotary Club, local businesses and a host of volunteers. When the doors at Bohemia Elementary School swung open at 6 p.m., the cry, ”Here they come!” was passed[Read More…]
Biggest Bulldog mat team in years kicks off season
Twenty-five strong and filling all but one weight class, the Creswell Bulldogs wrestling team is the biggest it’s been in years. The team of 19 boys and six girls (under girls’ coach, Alexia Vinje) is eager and working hard; however, with only three seniors, “we’re very young and pretty green,”[Read More…]
Roundball Dawgs 5-2 after three-game week
BULLDOGS GUARD TYLER FRIEZE LEAPS PAST LOGGERS GUARD KOBE LEFEBER FOR A LAY UP DURING THE THIRD QUARTER OF THE CRESWELL VS. SCIO MATCHUP ON DEC. 6. THE CRESWELL BULLDOGS WON THE GAME 67-38 AND HAVE A CURRENT OVERALL RECORD OF 5-2. Christopher Palanuk / The Creswell Chronicle The Creswell[Read More…]
Lady Dawgs hoopsters 2-1 after three-game week
BULLDOGS JADA GALLEGOS RUSHES PAST LOGGERS KAITLYN SHUMACHER DURING THE FOURTH QUARTER OF THE CRESWELL VS. SCIO MATCHUP ON DEC. 6. THE CRESWELL BULLDOGS WON AGAINST THE SCIO LOGGERS 37-23 AND HAVE A CURRENT SEASON RECORD OF 5-2. Christopher Palanuk / The Creswell Chronicle Preseason girls’ basketball play continued last[Read More…]
