Sue Rose Smith
Sue Rose Smith passed away September 8, 2020. She was born in Rosboro, Arkansas to Elzey Ray and Kate Rose on June 25, 1931. The family moved to Springfield, Oregon when she was 10 years old. She graduated from Springfield…
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Ayako Arimoto Rieke
Ayako (Arimoto) Rieke, 76 of Cottage Grove, OR passed away on September 13, 2020. She was born on January 15, 1944 in Osaka, Japan. Ayako graduated from high school and received a florist degree. She married Raymond A. Rieke on…
Ronald Dee Gregory
Ronald Dee Gregory, 68, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2020 of congestive heart failure, after his recent move to Pensacola Florida. Ronald leaves behind his four children: John, Aimee, Tyler, and Ashley. Being a father was one of his…
James S. Locke
James S. Locke DVM passed away August 24, 2020 in Albany, Oregon at the age of 91 from a tired heart. His long life began in Seattle Washington on September 24, 1928. The only son of Albert and Lula Locke, he…
Nancy Joy Clingenpeel
An interment graveside celebration for Nancy will be held at 11 a.m. on Sept. 25 at West Lawn Memorial Park, 225 S. Danebo, Eugene. Nancy was born in Bellingham Washington and spent her growing up years in Washington. She met…
South Lane Fire Board meets; Wooten back on job
SLCF&R Fire Chief John Wooten UPDATED: Monday, Sept. 21, 1:40 p.m. COTTAGE GROVE – The South Lane Fire District board of directors met Thursday, Sept. 17, for the first time since mid-June, and Thursday night’s meeting covered how to promote…
Weather brings mixed bag for areas hit by wildfires
The sun can be seen behind the clouds and above City Hall, through the smokey haze, Thursday afternoon in Creswell, OR. The rain might be coming, but it’s bringing potential landslides and flooding with it. And air quality remained poor…
Fires, potential quakes require preparation
RICHARD ZETTERVALLGUEST COLUMN At the time of this writing the City of Creswell is engulfed in a blanket of heavy smoke from forest fires to our north and east. There are many large forest fires all across Oregon. These fires…
Creswell shooting suspect still at large
Wesley Fredrick Roy Jr. CRESWELL – Wesley Fredrick Roy Jr., a suspect in a shooting Tuesday night of a man in the 81000 block of Davisson Road in Creswell, remains on the loose and Lane County Sheriff’s Office officials say…
SIGNS OF THE TIMES
Signs across the southern Willamette Valley convey residents’ appreciation for efforts to serve and protect life and property. PHOTOS BY BRADLEY COOK/FLASHBOX STUDIO PHOTOS BY BRADLEY COOK/FLASHBOX STUDIOPHOTOS BY BRADLEY COOK/FLASHBOX STUDIOPHOTOS BY BRADLEY COOK/FLASHBOX STUDIOPHOTOS BY BRADLEY COOK/FLASHBOX STUDIOPHOTOS…