Founded by The Byler Family in 1991, Saginaw Vineyard has been blessing residents of Lane County with high-quality, locally made wine ever since. Scott Byler, the chief winemaker and vineyard operator, offers customers over fifteen varieties of wine to choose from, and creates his traditional, grape and berry varieties on-site.[Read More…]
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Hilltop Bar & Grill Presents: The Hilltop Fruit Beer Festival & Pisgah Public Market’s Summer Celebration
MIKE ROTHGEB/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Thursday, July 5, marked one year since Hilltop Bar & Grill opened their doors in Pleasant Hill. To celebrate this glorious occasion, they have quite the party lined up. In previous years, Pisgah Public Market has thrown a Community Summer Celebration with music, food, drinks and[Read More…]
Boater advisory: Obstruction on the McKenzie River
Lane County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol wants to warn boaters of an obstruction on the McKenzie River. Marine deputies discovered a large alder tree in the water approximately 300 feet downstream from the Forest Glen Boat Ramp. The tree spans almost the entire width of the river, creating a hazard[Read More…]
Forest Service recreation app now available on Android and iOS Devices
The USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region is excited to announce that the recently launched Pacific Northwest Forest Service recreation app is now available on Android and iOS mobile platforms. The app serves as a complement to the Forest Service’s traditional website by offering a more mobile-friendly way of connecting[Read More…]
Rising fire danger prompts public use restrictions in western Oregon forestlands
PHOTO PROVIDED Due to rising fire danger, the Oregon Department of Forestry’s West Oregon District has declared public fire restrictions beginning Friday, July 6. This is in addition to industrial restrictions already in effect. Public use restrictions are based on activities most commonly associated with fire starts in the past.[Read More…]
Some Western Oregon fires rekindling after dry winter and spring
PHOTO PROVIDED Some of last summer’s fires in western Oregon have shown light smoke or small hotspots recently after a dry spring and low snowpack this winter. Hotspots are not uncommon in heavy fuels, like logs and organic duff, which can hold heat over winter and flare back up after[Read More…]
City gets thumbs up for recycling compliance
The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently concluded its review of the 2017 Opportunity to Recycle Report, which determined that the City of Creswell is in compliance with DEQ recycling requirements. The report states that because Creswell has a population of over 4,000, the City is required to implement general[Read More…]
City council meeting brief recap
Council President Richard Zettervall, far right, presented certificates of appreciation to some of the Emergency Preparedness Fair volunteers a this week”s city council meeting. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE This week’s Creswell city council meeting hit on topics of vehicle storage on the streets, additional dwelling units and graffiti removal. In[Read More…]
Through the Eyes of the Colonel: Creswell’s Fourth of July celebration was a wonderful display of patriotism
The July 4th celebration was an absolute wonderful display of Patriotism, loyalty and dedication. Our city can be proud of itself in our continuing efforts to recognize and remember our heritage. The Chamber of Commerce, which is the organization that coordinated the entire efforts expended for our celebration, is to[Read More…]
JOE’S DINER’S BOB & BONNIE RECEIVE AWARD
PHOTO PROVIDED The Kiwanis Club of Creswell recently recognized the former owners of Joe’s Diner, Bob and Bonnie Britt, with a Community Service Award. Bod is pictured holding the award. Most of the Club’s board were there to present the plaque to Bob Britt at the Diner. The Britts sponsored[Read More…]
