Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Dear Editor, I just wanted to write something in recognition of Kai Apo, Dallton Dewey, Tyler Frieze and Payden Criddle. Time has flown by. I worked with all four of them at the middle school. They were great mentors to…
Ron Hanson has made a difference in the lives of those in our community. Ron grew up in Montana and graduated from Colorado State. Ron and Sharon moved to Creswell in 1967. They were teachers and Ron decided he was…
What a wonderful event we had last Sunday at the Applegate Regional Theater. The “Groundwaters LIVE!” program was well-attended and much enjoyed, according to the feedback I have been receiving this week. Thanks to all of you who joined us…
Last week I received some shocking news that Jon Moore, a friend and fellow golfer, passed away after suffering a heart attack on Nov. 5. I had gotten to know Jon, who was a barber and hairdresser at Platinum Hair…
GODING – Robert “Bobby” LeRoy Goding, born Jan. 19, 1950 in Del Norte, Colorado, passed away on Oct. 23, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16 at VFW Hall Post No. 3965,…
Michael Lee Eldredge -Dec. 19, 1959 – Sept. 13, 2019 Photo provided Michael Lee Eldredge, 59, of Eugene, Oregon, lost his battle with an aggressive form of cancer on Sept. 13, 2019. Mike was born in Eugene on Dec. 19,…
John Willard Thorn Jr. – March 5, 1938 – Nov. 7, 2019 Photo provided John Willard Thorn Jr., 81, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, passed away on Nov. 7, 2019. John was born March 5, 1938 in Cottage Grove, to parents…
Kenneth Victor Erickson 1927 – 2019 Kenneth Victor Erickson, 92, a WWII veteran, barber and LTD bus driver, joined his wife, Bonnie, in Heaven on Sept. 19, 2019. He was born in Gresham, Oregon, to Harold and Alma (Yokum) Erickson.…
Scott Wayne Miller Dec. 9, 1980 – Nov. 3, 2019 Photo provided Scott Wayne Miller died suddenly on Nov. 3, 2019. He was born on Dec. 9, 1980 in Springfield, Oregon to Kim and Janice (Bobbi) Miller. He started most…
Gini Davis/The Chronicle Lane County Sheriff Cliff Harrold and library assistants Hanna Shumate-Knopp (left) and Michelle Thielke study the chalk outline of the body of the ”murder victim” whose untimely demise was the focus of Saturday’s Western-themed mystery party fundraiser…