Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Teresa Bailey, a seasonal park ranger, in front of Lakeside Park. EMMA ROUTELY/PHOTO COTTAGE GROVE — As the remainder of the hot summer days lie before us, going to a local park for swimming and day camping is a great…
CRESWELL — Creswell City Council has been putting plans in motion to “build a more equitable and inclusive community” by working on a document to affirm that Creswell is an inclusive city, fine-tuning an ordinance OKing an equity commission, and…
Don Prechtel relaxes next to his easel and paint brushes in his studio, decorated with his paintings and history collection. EMMA ROUTLEY/PHOTO CRESWELL — In the wake of another police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin, leading to more…
Gartman – William Wesley Gartman, 77, of Cottage Grove died Aug. 15, 2020. Arrangements by Musgroves. Melton – Rae Jean Melton, 67, of Springfield died Aug. 16, 2020. Arrangements by Andreason’s Cremation & Burial Services. Rose – Kathleen A. Rose,…
Teresa Luce, better known as Teri, died peacefully at the age of 58 on July 10, 2020 after having heart complications. Teri began her life as Teresa J. Smith, born on Sept. 1 1961, to Michael and Donna Smith, of…
Charles Raymond Hinkle, died July 23, 2020, one day before his 80th birthday. He died with his wife of 60 years, Carol Hinkle, by his side in Springfield, Oregon. Charles was born on July 24, 1940, to Clarence Hinkle Sr.…
Carol Juanita Rose, 89, of Cottage Grove passed away August 6, 2020. She was born on August 22, 1930, to Donald V. and Helen (White) Hardwick in Los Angeles, California. She attended schools in Rosemead, California, and Fresno, California. She…
Carol June McAllister of Springfield, Oregon, passed away on Aug. 5, 2020, surrounded by family. She was born in Everett, Washington, on March 4, 1937, the daughter of Harold Potter and Ethel B. Meyer. Carol was the oldest of four…
Donald Calvin Potter (Donnie) was born on Nov. 7, 1954, in Cottage Grove. He was the fourth son of Thomas C. and Joyce (Clark) Potter and died unexpectedly on Aug.12, 2020, at the age of 65. Donnie attended Cottage Grove…
We all have smooth lunar years, and we all have challenging ones. This year, 2020, is the lunar Year of the Rat, and I received a question from a reader of The Chronicle who was born during the Year of…