The Creswell Chronicle would like to help stimulate more one-on-one opportunities with our readers and subscribers. With all the doom and gloom so frequently in today’s news, we want to focus on more positive news pieces by bringing awareness to the unsung ”superstars” of our community. Everywhere you turn, one[Read More…]
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Cottage Grove household hazardous waste roundup on Saturday, May 12
Lane County is holding a free hazardous waste roundup for households and will collect up to 35 gallons of hazardous waste per customer. Businesses, schools, churches or nonprofit organizations are subject to disposal fees. What to bring: Paint, household cleaners, lawn and garden chemicals, car care products, arts and crafts[Read More…]
History lives and breathes in Creslane’s Wax Museum
PHOTO PROVIDED/CRESLANE ELEMENTARY Creslane Elementary fourth graders brought historical figures to life during their annual Wax Museum, held May 3 at the school. Students choose a historically important social, political, science, sports, music, literary or other figure, learn about them with the help of their teachers, Marie McCulley, Dean Karcher,[Read More…]
Smith, Allen lead Dawgs against Hawks, Eagles
Cali Allen (center) clears the last hurdle with the finish line in sight as she PR’s to win the 100m high hurdles at a Creswell-hosted league meet. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Sophomore Gauge Smith won three events to pace the Bulldog boys and senior Cali Allen won two[Read More…]
North 5th Street is getting overhaul Phase one begins Sunday
The 5th Street Improvements Project will soon be underway and the community will see a full reconstruction from Oregon Avenue north to A Street. So what can you expect? Because of Creswell’s 4th of July Celebration, Public Works Director Cliff Bellew said that there will be two phases of construction.[Read More…]
Creswell Grange theatrical night
By Vickie Weathers Creswell Grange will have its annual Grange Play Night on Friday, May 11 at 7 p.m. The Grange will present its play, “When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go,” and will also be hosting plays by the Crow Grange and Goshen Grange. These are one-act plays that[Read More…]
Sweet Lorane Community News
After a glorious week of sunshine and 70- to 80-degree weather and busy, busy days, I am taking a quiet day today as the spring rain falls outside. I need to get my column written and to work on a fascinating new book project I’m writing. I’ll at least get[Read More…]
Harrisburg gets revenge on Pleasant Hill in softball
Taylor Davis reaches second against the Eagles. TOM PAGE/FOR THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE A week after handing Harrisburg a 6-5 Mountain Valley League softball setback, Pleasant Hill dropped a 1-12 verdict last week in the rematch. The lone Billie run came in the third when Kylee Holsted walked, was bunted to[Read More…]
Lowell track teams prepare for upcoming district meet
Audra Chapman heads down the pole vault runway. TOM PAGE/FOR THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Lowell had its final track outing prior to the district meet Saturday at McKenzie, traveling over the mountains to a meet at Gilchrist. Katie Chapman placed in three girls’ events, taking third in the 1500m (5:41.90), fourth[Read More…]
Lady Dawgs drop three; will honor seniors Friday
Myckenna Hurst connects at the plate for the Lady Dawgs against Harrisburg. GINI DAVIS – THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Inconsistent pitching and fielding cost the Lady Dawgs as they fell 2-18 to visiting ninth-ranked Harrisburg on May 1 in the first of three softball games last week. Morgan Janshen and Gracelynn[Read More…]
