Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
In 1920, the Creswell Civic Improvement Club (CCIC) recorded that its February meeting was postponed “on account of the flu ban.” I reflect on that simple sentence and wonder how Creswell was affected during the devastating 1918-1920 Spanish flu epidemic. In…
PHOTO SERVICES Purchase photographs that originally appeared in The Chronicle! Community Editor and photographer Gini Davis captures the moments of your life. Contact her at [email protected] and 541-895-2197. SERVICES DIVORCE $130. Complete preparation. Includes children, custody, support, property and bills…
COVID-19 case information this week is being released by zip codes, and public health officials say that the data could help identify virus hot spots forming and allow more regionalized lockdown measures to take place. “With the restrictions projected to…
The multi-purpose courts at Coiner Park aren’t getting much use these days. If you have driven by Coiner Park recently, you have probably seen a flash of bright green and blue jump out at you. The City of Cottage Grove is…
Thank you for the kind words the past several weeks, and your generous donations. Almost daily, your recognition of our efforts pour in with cards, letters, notations on envelopes, “memo” phone calls … simple, encouraging and heartfelt support. We’re not…
Cottage Grove City Hall 541-942-5501 400 E. Main St. Cottage Grove Public Works 541-942-3349 Cottage Grove Police Dept. For non-emergencies: 541-942-9145 Cottage Grove Chamber of Commerce 541-942-2411 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday 700 E. Gibbs Ave., Suite C South County…
Patrick Decelles, with mask, and Philip Jones help clear a tree. The craziest thing happened Saturday morning 11:10 a.m. – I think a small twister blew past. The wind suddenly picked up through an open window with such force I moved…
* Yaakov Levine was in his late teens in the early 1970s, and the first concert he attended was the Doobie Brothers at Gaelic Park at Manhattan College in the Bronx. * Jordan Cora Lampe was 8 years old in…
The Smathers Dear editor: Thank you so very much for your lovely article about the Smathers family (April 2, by Gini Davis). So many people growing up with hard troubles could be encouraged by learning of this story. It is…
Note: This column was updated to reflect the exact name of The Cottage Grove Sentinel’s parent company, News Media Corporation. It operates more than 60 papers in eight states and has annual earnings of $50mm-$100mm, according to public reports. Growing…