Dominic Alexander Hughes A Creswell man has pleaded guilty to attempted sex abuse and must now register as a sex offender. Dominic Alexander Hughes, 20, pleaded guilty to the lesser included offense, first degree attempted sex abuse, at Lane County Circuit Court on Sept. 6. According to court records, between[Read More…]
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Lowell’s Katie Chapman finishes ninth at Harrier Challenge
Lowell’s Katie Chapman finished ninth at the Harrier Challenge cross country meet in Cottage Grove on Saturday, Sept. 15. Tom Page/For the Chronicle LOWELL – A pair of Lowell girls competed in the Harrier Challenge Saturday, hosted by Cottage Grove, that included a run up the face of the Dorena[Read More…]
Boys’ soccer Dawgs, Billies net goose-egg draw
It was goose eggs all around as the Creswell Bulldogs boys’ soccer team battled to a 0-0 tie with the visiting Pleasant Hill Billies on Sept. 10. It was the Dawgs’ only match for the week, after a non league contest at Westside Christian on Sept. 12 was canceled after[Read More…]
Volleyball Dawgs split on road with 4A opponents
A trip to the coast for a three-way non league volleyball match on Sept. 11 resulted in a split for the seventh-ranked Creswell Lady Bulldogs, who bested 4A North Valley 3-1 but fell to host 4A Marshfield 0-3. Outside hitter Breanna Dapron’s 25 kills, one stuff block and one assisted[Read More…]
Bulldog harriers competitive in two 5k outings
Creswell girls cross country runners McKenzie Traetow number 236 and Emily Garcia number 234 compete in the Harrier Challenge on Saturday, Sept. 15 in Cottage Grove. TOM PAGE/FOR THE CHRONICLE Sophomore Brandon Moehlmann was the top finisher of Creswell High’s youthful boys’ cross country team – comprised of sophomores and[Read More…]
CHS girls’ soccer opens league with win over P-Hill
The Creswell Lady Bulldogs opened girls’ soccer league play last week by defeating the host Pleasant Hill Billies 4-2 on Sept. 10. The Lady Dawgs followed that by battling visiting Santiam Christian to a 1-1 tie in a nonleague contest on Sept. 12. At Pleasant Hill, the Billies scored first,[Read More…]
Friday night win snaps 17-game gridiron losing streak
Bulldog wide receiver Scott Kern attempts to stiff-arm Cougars defensive back Tanner Jolley to gain more yards on the play during the third quarter of the Creswell vs. Illinois Valley match-up on Sept.14. CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Hundreds of excited spectators rushed the field last Friday night to congratulate the[Read More…]
5th Street Project nearly complete
PHOTO PROVIDED The 5th Street Project is approximately 85 percent completed, and should be fully complete the first part of October, said Cliff Bellew, public works director. These photos show the sidewalk installation from A Street looking south on 5th Street. The water, sewer and storm mainlines are installed, as[Read More…]
Elena Connelly – Finance of America Mortgage: Planning for the Future
Elena Connelly Elena Connelly, the Senior Mortgage Advisor at Finance of America Mortgage, has been in the finance and housing industry since 1987. Since her introduction into the mortgage industry as a receptionist, Connelly has climbed the metaphorical ladder until 1992, when she began originating loans as a mortgage advisor.[Read More…]
The Flower Basket & Gift Boutique: A Basket Full of Wonders
Family owned and operated by Carol Reeves, The Flower Basket & Gift Boutique on South 6th Street in Cottage Grove has been providing residents of Southern Lane County with unique and beautiful flower arrangements, gifts, clothing and jewelry since 1984. Not only does The Flower Basket have the perfect gifts[Read More…]