Milton Nichols

On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, Milton Nichols, loving father of two and grandfather of three, passed away at the age of 90. Milton was born on July 14, 1929 in Booneville, Mississippi to William Taylor and Mittie Lee Nichols and…

On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, Milton Nichols, loving father of two and grandfather of three, passed away at the age of 90. Milton was born on July 14, 1929 in Booneville, Mississippi to William Taylor and Mittie Lee Nichols and…
CRESWELL – Parents of Creswell High School senior students are trying to preserve a few of the traditional activities and memories surrounding graduation. Dave Leavitt, the father of two seniors, posted an appeal for community support on social media this…

Councilman Bob Ehler, aka Town Marshall. Good guys don’t always wear white hats. Sometimes they don dusty, floppy cowboy hats with conchos and feathers, and pair it with a biker vest and cowboy boots. Mayor Jeff Gowing, remembering Bob Ehler,…

There are two common ways of being in the world. You can aggressively pursue things, stay in motion, always moving forward, or you can stay put and let the world come to you. When I studied marine biology, there were…
I often write about the things I need to hear myself. I consider myself blessed with good health, and not among those greatly impacted by our current situation with the Coronavirus, and I am grateful that the incidence rate has been…

I’ll start this week by saying, that although life for Oregonians will be far from normal for the foreseeable future, the state of Oregon and most counties – including Lane County – saw a relaxing of the COVID-19 restrictions related…

Linda LaZar During a conversation with a friend this week, I discovered Elon Musk is a new father. Congratulations to the new parents! Procreation is an extremely important aspect of lunar astrology, and Elon Musk may be interested to learn…

A Cottage Grove woman died in a car accident on Highway 99 near Creswell on Thursday, May 21, according to Oregon State Police. John Farrell, 42, of Cottage Grove, was reportedly driving northbound on Highway 99 when he crashed into…

MIKE NORDTVEDT/FILE PHOTO I realize that The Chronicle printed the article “Wanna get hitched? Truck yeah!” (May 7, 2020) as a feel-good story, something positive in the middle of gloomy COVID-19 news. However, if the photo is at all accurate,…

Melissa, Lyla and Seth Clark Sometimes the calendar works in your favor, like when your birthday falls on a weekend so you don’t have to “call in sick,” or Independence Day falls on a Monday and you can get an…