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…]
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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…]
Mejia-Rice, Nelson pace Dawgs at competitive Classic
Titus Mejia-Rice throws his opponent from Scio during the Oregon Classic at Redmond. PETE NELSON In addition to participating in a dual meet at Scio on Jan. 10, Creswell wrestlers faced tough competition at the 48-team Oregon Classic, hosted by Redmond on Jan. 11 and 12. During Day 1 of[Read More…]
TIMELINE: The death of Duane Hodges, U.S.S. Pueblo
ARCHIVES THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Editor’s Note: Jan. 23, 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the day that the North Korean Navy fired on the U.S. Navy ship, the U.S.S. Pueblo in the attack. Creswell native, Duane Hodges, 21, lost his life on the U.S.S. Pueblo. He was the only casualty[Read More…]
Nutritionally Speaking:
We have been enjoying a mild winter and I notice more people are outside, enjoying the warmer breezes and the sun, and including more movement and exercise in their daily routines. This is also a time of year that I hear from more and more people that they are experiencing[Read More…]
Albert Earnest Stacks
Albert Ernest Stacks Dec. 27, 1923-Jan. 9, 2018 Albert (Al) ”Pop” Earnest Stacks, 94, of Cottage Grove, Oregon passed away Jan. 9, 2018. He was born Dec. 27, 1923, in Fort Worth, Texas to Albert Monroe and Muriel Earnestine (Abbott) Stacks. Al received his GED from Cottage Grove High School[Read More…]