Out with the old and in with the new! Our redesigned website, www.TheCreswellChronicle.com has made its debut, and she’s a beaut! It’s been quite the ordeal, but we’re certain our readers will enjoy the new look. Chronicle staff has been working with Dan Wilcox of Lions Light Corporation for the[Read More…]
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A Tribute to Creswell’s Own Fallen Hero
SCOTT OLSON The 50th anniversary observance of Duane Hodges’ death was held at the Creswell Library on Jan. 23rd.
Honoring Duane Hodges on the 50th anniversary of his death
Richard Heyman – Through the Eyes of the Colonel Through the Eyes of the Colonel Fifty years ago, Jan. 23, 1968, is a day we in Creswell should remember well. That is the day that the North Korean Navy fired on the unarmed United States Navy ship, The Pueblo, in[Read More…]
Lady Dawgs best Billies, edge Wildcats
Cali Allen scores on a lay-in after grabbing a steal against the Billies. GINI DAVIS The 12th-ranked Lady Bulldogs defeated visiting Pleasant Hill 48-37 on Jan. 9 and edged host Glide 44-42 on Jan. 12. After a slow start, the Lady Dawgs trailed their rival Billies 8-9 after the first[Read More…]
Riding shotgun with the sergeant
Chronicle Editor Erin Tierney and LCSO Sergeant Scott Denham hang out for the day while patrolling in Creswell. Editor’s note: This is Part One of a two-part series about policing in The Friendly City. Did you know that Lane County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) offers ride-alongs to civilians? It’s an in-depth[Read More…]
PURE INTENSITY
Bulldog guard Trey Magnuson attempts to block a lay-up shot by Billies guard Zach Hart during the second quarter of the boy’s Creswell vs. Pleasant Hill varsity match-up on Dec. 9. CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Bulldog guard Trey Magnuson attempts to block a lay-up shot by Billies guard Zach Hart[Read More…]
Dawgs bow to rival Billies, steamroll ‘Cats
Tayler Forsman scores on a drive to the hoop with under a minute remaining to bring the Bulldogs within heel-nipping distance of the visiting Billies. GINI DAVIS A 1-1 week included a tough 54-56 loss to visiting Pleasant Hill on Jan. 9 and a decisive 78-52 victory over host Glide[Read More…]
Creswell Coffee takes off-grid coffee trailer for a spin
IMAGE PROVIDED For the past seven months, a team of Creswell Coffee friends and local business owners have been slowly transforming an old horse trailer into a mobile coffee cart powered by solar and propane. Creswell Coffee owner Seth Clark said the objective was to build a small trailer that[Read More…]
There’s an appetite for healthy meals at CSD
Last week, CSD Business Manager Anna Houpt and Kitchen Manager Donna Taylor served sample meals to the Creswell School Board, showing off the new and improved school menu. School Board members Paul Randall and Natalie Smathers both agreed that their taste buds approved. ERIN TIERNEY – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Creslane[Read More…]
Nelson wins 220-pound class at Santiam Christian
Blake Nelson (center) receives his tournament championship medal after winning his 220-pound weight class at the Santiam Christian Screamin’ Eagle Tournament. PETE NELSON Blake Nelson of Creswell edged Blake Larson of Dayton 4-3 for the second time this season in a gritty, quadruple-overtime match at 220 pounds during the Screamin’[Read More…]