Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – The Dorris Ranch cougar sighting in the late morning on Sept. 17 caused a bit of a clamor to locals in the area, but overall, experts say their presence has become all too common. “We’ve constantly gotten reports…
SPRINGFIELD – Residents at the Patrician Mobile Home Park feel like their ground is being pulled out from under them – literally, and Springfield City Council got an earful from park residents about it at the Sept. 16 meeting. A…
Dalton Dewey CRESWELL – Savvy and slippery, senior quarterback Dallton Dewey – an all-league returner in three sports – reliably makes plays for the Bulldogs on offense and alters them on defense. A team leader on and off the football…
Rain last week brought the Siuslaw River up and anglers took to the banks on the lower river. The holes at Davis Slide and Rain Rock rapids are some of the best salmon holes on the lower Siuslaw. Frank Armendariz/THE…
Sarah McQuaid Sept. 20 made her first appearance in Cottage Grove and dazzled the crowd with her layered songwriting and melodies. BRADLEY COOK/FOR THE CHRONICLE It was quite the happy accident that internationally acclaimed musician Sarah McQuaid chose Sept. 20…
Prost’ from Heather Endicott, bartender and graphic designer at the Brewstation. PHOTOS PROVIDED/THE BREWSTATION COTTAGE GROVE – Oktoberfest for the Brewstation is the equivalent of Christmas. Owner Dale Smith said the venue transforms with blue and white flags and fall-adjacent…
An ambitious crew at VFW post 4039 takes pause to chat after setting up for their monthly pancake breakfast. . (From left to right) Kerry Smith, Bob Beck, Norma Jean Osborne, Mike DeLeonardo Jr., Richard Colson, Brice Watson, Alma Beck,…
A side order of shakes is contained in this trailer which turned over Tuesday morning after a dolly wheel collapsed. The trailer rolled into a power pole on the way over, causing a one-hour power outage to industrial and residential…
Dr. Patrick ‘Rick’ Joseph Stuber – Friend and former Kiwanis Club leader, Dr. Patrick ”Rick” Joseph Stuber, 72, of Creswell, died Sept. 13, 2019. Arrangements by England’s Creswell Memorial Chapel in Creswell. Our prayers are with his surviving family during…
With the start of school and the fall sports seasons, I met Brandon and – finally – Sandi at the first home football game of the season. I met Gary, too, who was terrific on the PA system. The first…