Rick Higgins VFW State Commander Rick Higgins, of Creswell, was recently elected the The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) state commander for the department of Oregon, so he’s got a finger on the pulse of all the VFW happenings. He relayed to The Chronicle that the VFW, through their dedication[Read More…]
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School Board discusses enrollment, updates, new business
The Creswell School Board met Wednesday, Sept. 12 for the first meeting of the school year, where they discussed new business, as well as reports on enrollment, transportation and technical updates. Board Chair Tim Rogers appointed board directors to three 2018 to 2019 committees. David Eusted, Mike Anderson and Lacey[Read More…]
Family Relief Nursery kids ‘granted’ safe outdoor play
Family Relief Nursery staff members pose with the new, grant-funded outdoor play structure that now delights Creswell FRN youngsters at Creslane Elementary School. Pictured are FRN staff members. PHOTO PROVIDED Brightening children’s lives in a safe and developmentally appropriate environment is what the Family Relief Nursery of Cottage Grove is[Read More…]
Having fun with emergency personnel
Lane County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Scott Denham walks a little one in ”beer goggles,” that simulate what it’s like to drive impaired. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Shiny fire engines, free food, smoke mazes and a cute movie; not a bad way to spend a Friday night in Creswell. The South[Read More…]
City hall, from the inside, part one
I hear people wonder what we do all day here at City Hall. So, I thought that from time to time it might be worthwhile to give you a snapshot of what is keeping us so busy. Jennifer is the nice lady at the front desk. She spends the majority[Read More…]
CHS Sports Schedule
Football Friday, Sept. 14 Illinois Valley at Creswell, 7 p.m. Pleasant Hill at Dayton, 7 p.m. Volleyball Tuesday, Sept. 18 Creswell at La Pine, 6 p.m. Pleasant Hill at Harrisburg, 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20 Coquille at Creswell, 6 p.m. La Pine at Pleasant Hill, 6 p.m. Saturday Sept. 22[Read More…]
CHS Sports Results
Football Sept. 7 Creswell lost to Warrenton, 12-41 Pleasant Hill lost to Hidden Valley, 0-36 Volleyball Sept. 5 Pleasant Hill lost to Sutherlin, 0-3 Sept. 6 Creswell defeated Douglas, 3-0 Pleasant Hill lost to Siuslaw, 1-3 Boys Soccer Sept. 4 Creswell lost to Elmira, 0-2 Sept. 5 Creswell defeated Central[Read More…]
Warrenton deals tough loss to gridiron Dawgs
Blanked 0-44 by Lost River in their Aug. 31 football preseason opener, the Creswell Bulldogs suffered another loss to host Warrenton, 12-41, on Sept. 7. Based on their low numbers and lack of competitiveness in 3A, Creswell received OSAA permission to drop down a division this season, but opened against[Read More…]
Creswell JV boys cross country team competes at Saxon Invite
Seth Handman (227) in race at Bush Park. TOM PAGE/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creswell’s young boys cross country team competed in the JV gold division at the Saxon Invite Saturday at Bush Park in Salem. Sophomore Brandon Moelhman finished 33rd in 19:21.03 followed by sophomore Jackson Velarde 115th (22:05.52), freshman Chance[Read More…]
CHS volleyball opens tough preseason slate 3-2
The Lady Bulldogs opened volleyball preseason play in late Aug., and are 3-2 after besting host Douglas 3-0 on Sept. 6, host Dayton 3-0 on Aug. 30 and visiting Oregon Episcopal School 3-2 on Aug. 23; falling, however, 0-3 to visiting Cascade Christian on Aug. 27 and 2-3 to visiting[Read More…]
