Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Much progress is being made on the Territorial Highway Project at Stony Point the past few weeks. A traffic light has been installed and a concrete barrier has been erected so that one-way traffic can proceed in a single lane…
This Veterans Day, for the first time since the holiday was conceived in November 1919, there will be no large ceremonies in big cities and small towns to properly express our gratitude and appreciation of the men and women who…
EMMA ROUTLEY/THE CHRONICLECRESWELL – Rev. Norm Few celebrates on Sunday during his 90th birthday party. If the City of Creswell were to nominate one person for sainthood, the whole town could just about agree that Norm Few should get the…
Merryday I might have bitten off more than I can chew in attempting to tell the story of Mt. David in three parts but I am going to try to cover a lot of ground this week, even at the…
BRADLEY COOK/FLASHBOX STUDIO CRESWELL – The weekend before Election Day, counter-protesters clashed as they took to the corners of First Street and Oregon Avenue. It was scheduled as a Black Lives Matter protest on Nov. 1, after the first attempt…
Phyllis and Charles Drullinger A few days ago we learned of the sudden and tragic death of a good friend, and I write this with a heavy heart. Life-long Lorane resident Charles Drullinger was killed in a farming accident on…
Freeman Rowe Jr. was 90 years old; born in Hillsboro, Oregon. Freeman succumbed to Parkinson’s Disease on Oct. 7, 2020. Freeman was a retired teacher who touched many lives in his 90 years. His family, friends, and students are grateful…
Barbara Jean (Heyerly) Hooley, longtime resident of Creswell, Oregon, died on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the age of 88, while in Riverbend Hospital, in Springfield, Oregon. Barbara was born to Edward and Anna Heyerly, at their farm in Albany,…
June Elaine McGoldrick Clark passed away October 27, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones. June was born Sept. 2, 1927, in Los Angeles, California, to Leslie McGoldrick and Alice Louise Braun McGoldrick. She attended and graduated from…
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Dean Cranmer, 83, of Cottage Grove on Oct. 25, 2020. He was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. After several years battling cancer and diabetes,…