Over the last year, Forest Floor Organic Soils has taken the Oregon market by storm with their premium soil products and growing solutions. Owned and operated by Chris Stewart, Forest Floor Organic Soils focuses on providing their customers with soil products that fuse naturally sourced microorganisms with environmentally friendly aging[Read More…]
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City: ADUs will help alleviate housing burdens
Oregon’s population continues to spike, but housing supply has not kept pace and neither has wage growth. Consequently, the availability of affordable housing for lower-income people is scarce throughout the state; Creswell has certainly not been immune to these pressures. As such, Creswell City Council this month unanimously voted to[Read More…]
HEY! SLOW DOWN!
SCOTT OLSON/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Lane County Sheriff’s Sergeant Scott Denham, the contract sergeant for Creswell, is shown putting up a new radar sign in the 400 blk. of N. 1st St. on Monday, July 16. Creswell received two radar signs from a grant through the Department of Public Safety and[Read More…]
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH – Does an Aspirin a day keep heart risk at bay?
DEAR DR. ROACH: A column in a popular consumer magazine states that taking a baby aspirin daily does more harm than good, and it should not be taken unless you have heart disease. I have been taking a baby aspirin daily for 10 years, and now I’m concerned. Your thoughts,[Read More…]
Shout out to the Fourth of July volunteers
Dear Editor, Show of hands, how many of you have ever thrown a party? Do you remember the amount of time it took? The money? The worry? The endless details? Wasn’t it worth it to see and feel the happiness of all the attendees? Of course it was. Now imagine[Read More…]
Check out Lorane mural unveiling Aug. 12
Dear Editor, Our community of Lorane, Oregon has commissioned a large mural to be painted and unveiled on Aug. 12, 2018. Two of our local, professional artists, Karen Pidgeon and Alix Mosieur, have been working on it since last fall. The design has been patterned after the local flora, fauna,[Read More…]
Summer heat and childhood memories – Summer heat and childhood memories
When I was a young boy many years ago, we suffered from the Dust Bowl days. The summer heat was extreme. From June into September temperatures were 100 degrees or more every day – at least that is what my memory recalls from 80 years ago. I know for a[Read More…]
Council determines top, bottom legislative priorities for 2019
Creswell City Council this month determined their top and bottom legislative priorities for 2019 and submitted their rankings to the League of Oregon Cities (LOC). Council participated as a survey, which highlights several legislative objectives spanning a variety of issues, as a means for LOC to, ”Prioritize objectives and to[Read More…]
WELCOME TO OUR WORLD
SIZEMORE – Chelsea and Nick Sizemore, of Creswell, welcomed a baby girl to the world on Sept. 15, 2018 at Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend.
Dennis James Townsend
Dennis James Townsend – June 1, 1953-July 11, 2018 Dennis James Townsend, 65, of Creswell, Oregon passed away July 11, 2018. Dennis was born June 1, 1953, in Cottage Grove to Clement and Lidean (Adamson) Townsend. He graduated from Cottage Grove High School. He was a diesel mechanic, who did[Read More…]