Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
When you live in a small town like ours, sometimes you get a bit thirsty for entertainment. I mean, we’ve all heard most of Windy Wilson’s stories, and the radio and the TV stations are in a much bigger town.…
The Rogers’ home before was a picture of Cottage Grove’s iconic look. PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE ROGERS FAMILY Main Street east of US 99 has little of the charm of the brick Historic District. Most structures are business-related and are…
This Sept. 10 photo shows virtually nothing has been done with The Whistle Stop property since council last discussed its options a few weeks ago. ERIN TIERNEY/THE CHRONICLE CRESWELL – The Whistle Stop building at 213 S. Mill St. —…
Mike Coop CRESWELL – Don’t expect a resolution anytime soon in the case involving Mike Coop, a 59-year-old Creswell man who was killed by a falling tree as he passed by a logging site on Hamm Road Sept. 3. With…
CRESWELL – Dairy farming never stops, according to Bobbi (Harrold) Frost of Harrold’s Dairy on Dale Kuni Road. ”You can’t ask the cows to take a break,” she said. Frost, 30, is the fourth generation of Harrold’s Dairy, which was…
Creswell defensive specialist Sarah Lanz collected 35 digs Tuesday against Portland Christian. GINI DAVIS/THE CHRONICLE It took a five-game battle on the road, but the Creswell Lady Bulldogs got the job done, defeating defending 2A state champion Portland Christian, 25-18,…
A ‘mini gas price war” erupted mildly in Creswell late last week, drawing quiet cheers from observant gasoline purchasers and frowns from gas station operators. Despite the price war, or perhaps because of it, major oil company stations in Creswell…
Reilly Newman, Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council projects coordinator, speaks on the Knotweed Eradication Project during the Science Pub at Axe & Fiddle in Cottage Grove on Aug. 27. ALIYA HALL/THE CHRONICLE COTTAGE GROVE – Representatives of the Coast Fork…
COTTAGE GROVE – If you have ever spent time driving around Cottage Grove you will no doubt have noticed two things. One: the streets and byways are remarkably litter-free; the other: a very industrious individual with a cart and those…
The Eugene Springfield Solidarity Network was among the groups celebrating Labor Day on Monday at Splash! at Lively Park in Springfield. ESSN’s mission states that it ”brings together labor unions, student groups, religious congregations, and community organizations to support the…