Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
A speical “Senior Loneliness Line” has been established and is available to support Oregonians 55 years and older. Social connections help keep people healthy while they are physically distancing from each other. To support the mental health needs of Oregonians over…
The Coronavirus pandemic has created new challenges across the globe and to help respond to those challenges PeaceHealth has created a COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund in each of its communities: Eugene-Springfield, Cottage Grove and Creswell. Sacred Heart Medical Center Foundation…
CRESWELL – Today we live in the most connected time in human history, but more people are reporting depression and loneliness than ever before. Social benefit societies and fraternal organizations may just be part of the cure for the distance…
A kayak-level view of Mill Creek emptying into the Umpqua River as it passes the turn off of Highway 38 to Loon Lake. MARTHA McREYNOLDS Jr./THE CHRONICLE Greetings to you, fellow hunkerers, during these weird times. I hope this week…
Linda LaZar Matchmaking often comes up in conversations about Chinese astrology, so this week, and over the next three weeks, I’ll be answering questions about love signs. If you are curious about a compatible match for yourself, send me your…
We’re several weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic and it’s worth a reset. Guidelines have evolved while other pieces of advice remain firm. Washing out hands for at least 20 seconds on a regular basis is always a good idea. And…
We are overwhelmed. The response to our appeal for support has generated much more than money. The comments and diversity of contributors is more meaningful than the hard-earned dollars that they have given. Our donation total steadily climbs, but the…
Wearing protective gear, Creswell Food Pantry manager Susan Blachnik helps loads boxes into cars during the Pantry’s “new normal” of drive-thru pick-up service and increasing need. MARTHA MCREYNOLDS JR./PHOTO After weeks of being in quarantine, and with COVID-19 recorded infections…
LANZAROTTA – Mark L. Lanzarotta, 57, of Eugene, died March 19, 2020. He was owner of Lanzarotta Bed and Breakfast on Hamm Road. FORTNER – Larry E. Fortner, 71, of Creswell, died April 10, 2020. MILENEWICZ – Joyce Diane Milenewicz,…
John Solomon Ward, 81, of Drain, passed away April 7, 2020. John was born in Englewood, Kan. to parents Robert and Sarah (Cooper) Ward on March 26, 1939. He graduated from Drain Union High School in 1958, and then served…