Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Mike Eyster SPRINGFIELD – Mike Eyster is running for Springfield mayor this year, he announced on Tuesday. ”I’m running for mayor because I care deeply about Springfield,” he said. ”As a champion for our city and its residents, I will…
Watching the 400-meter race, I always imagine where I would be when the winner crosses the finish line. At my fastest (years ago, when dinosaurs ruled the Earth), I would have been lucky to get to 150 meters as the…
Barbara Norregaard of Lorane is a steelheader and a STEP volunteer; several times a week, she feeds steelhead smolts that are raised at a STEP hatchery on Letz Creek. Frank Armendariz/The Chronicle The series of Pacific storms that began to…
Image/Vectorstock Chinese tradition suggests it is lucky to wear red underwear two weeks before and after the lunar new year. Jan. 25 marks the Chinese Year of the Rat. Tradition advises us to be kind and say only nice things…
The Skippyjon Jones series of children’s book has created controversy in the literary community because of its racist stereotypes of Hispanics Image provided CRESWELL – I am a Creswell community member as well as an educator and a young white…
Donald Lamar Elveback – Aug. 13, 1929 – Dec. 30, 2019 Donald Lamar Elvebak of Cottage Grove, Oregon, passed away Dec. 30, 2019 of natural causes at the age of 90. He was born on a farm in Winnebago County,…
Christina Moore -June 6, 1946 – Jan. 6, 2020 Christina Moore, 73, of Westfir, Oregon, passed away on Jan. 6, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1946 in San Pedro, California, to parents Walter Vernon and Agnes Walker (Bane)…
Larry Allen Saunders – Oct. 21, 1947 – Dec. 12, 2019 Larry Allen Saunders, beloved husband and father, was surrounded by family when he passed away at home on Dec. 12, 2019. Born Oct. 21, 1947 in San Diego, California,…
John Reuben Patterson – April 20, 1928 –Jan. 2, 2020 John Reuben Patterson, known to his friends and family as Pat, died on Jan. 2, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was 91 years old. Pat was born on April…
Dorothy Seymour – Aug. 31, 1930 – Jan. 2, 2020 Dorothy Seymour, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, and formerly of San Jose, Calif., passed away Jan. 2, 2020 at the age of 89. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug.…