Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Linda LaZar COTTAGE GROVE – Forty years ago, when Linda LaZar was in a bookstore looking for a birthday gift, her life was changed forever. ”My eye caught something that was foreign to me and it was like a spotlight…
”What it takes to be a great sprinter, you’ve got to be relaxed but still moving fast … You have that confidence and even flow. And that’s something easy to say but hard to do.” Ed Temple, former sprint coach…
LLOYD – Dale A. Lloyd, 65, of Cottage Grove, died Dec. 6, 2019. Arrangements by Andreason’s Cremation & Burial Services in Springfield. KEITH – David Henry Keith, 77, of Cottage Grove, died Dec. 11, 2019. Arrangements by Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel…
Host for Jasper’s Tavern drag bingo night, Ms. Trai La Trash, performs ”Georgia on My Mind” by James Brown between bingo rounds. Every Sunday for over a month now, Jasper’s Tavern has been hosting Drag Bingo from 6 to 9…
SALEM – We will lose 50% of Oregon’s veterans over the next 20 years. Currently, 54% of Oregon veterans are over age 65. Many of those served in Vietnam and never received the appreciation for their service that our WWII…
RESULTS Dec. 24 – Jan. 1 BOYS’ BASKETBALL • SHS lost at Silverton 55-38 on Saturday, Dec. 28. GIRLS’ BASKETBALL • Springfield matched up against Corvallis in a home non-league game on Monday, Dec. 30 after this issue went to…
After 15-year-old freshman pitching phenom Gio Mediati drowned in June, hundreds of family members, teammates, friends and community members came together at the CHS baseball field to share memories and celebrate his life. Gini Davis/The Chronicle No overview of Creswell…
Now that we are into the start of the new year 2020, and our next decade, I’m going to guess that many of you are not acting on any New Year’s resolutions. I know you tried last year; maybe set…
A pet pig hoofed her way off her Springfield property last week, and it was a good Samaritan phone call to Greenhill Humane Society that helped bring ”Susie” home to her family a few days later Photo provided SPRINGFIELD –…
COTTAGE GROVE – To rework an old phrase; “The road to health is paved with good intentions.” I imagine there is a four-letter word stuck in your mind right now and sorry for the cheap literary shot to hook you…