Blake Nelson (center) receives his tournament championship medal after winning his 220-pound weight class at the Santiam Christian Screamin’ Eagle Tournament. PETE NELSON Blake Nelson of Creswell edged Blake Larson of Dayton 4-3 for the second time this season in a gritty, quadruple-overtime match at 220 pounds during the Screamin’[Read More…]
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Mejia-Rice, Nelson pace Dawgs at competitive Classic
Titus Mejia-Rice throws his opponent from Scio during the Oregon Classic at Redmond. PETE NELSON In addition to participating in a dual meet at Scio on Jan. 10, Creswell wrestlers faced tough competition at the 48-team Oregon Classic, hosted by Redmond on Jan. 11 and 12. During Day 1 of[Read More…]
TIMELINE: The death of Duane Hodges, U.S.S. Pueblo
ARCHIVES THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Editor’s Note: Jan. 23, 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the day that the North Korean Navy fired on the U.S. Navy ship, the U.S.S. Pueblo in the attack. Creswell native, Duane Hodges, 21, lost his life on the U.S.S. Pueblo. He was the only casualty[Read More…]
Nutritionally Speaking:
We have been enjoying a mild winter and I notice more people are outside, enjoying the warmer breezes and the sun, and including more movement and exercise in their daily routines. This is also a time of year that I hear from more and more people that they are experiencing[Read More…]
Albert Earnest Stacks
Albert Ernest Stacks Dec. 27, 1923-Jan. 9, 2018 Albert (Al) ”Pop” Earnest Stacks, 94, of Cottage Grove, Oregon passed away Jan. 9, 2018. He was born Dec. 27, 1923, in Fort Worth, Texas to Albert Monroe and Muriel Earnestine (Abbott) Stacks. Al received his GED from Cottage Grove High School[Read More…]
Arnold ”Spotted Bear” Queener
Arnold ”Spotted Bear” Queener Jan. 15, 1945-Jan. 7, 2018 IMAGE PROVIDED Arnold (”Spotted Bear”) Queener, 72, of Cottage Grove, Oregon passed away Jan. 7, 2018. He was born Jan. 15, 1945, in Cottage Grove to Thomas and Grace (Plueard) Queener. Arnold graduated from Cottage Grove High School and Lane Community[Read More…]
One Gro sued for $455k for alleged breach of contract
IMAGE PROVIDED A human resources company, Tradesmen International, LLC is suing One Gro Investments for $455,721 for an alleged breach of contract with the company. ”It’s a fairly large loan, and it’s not secured, so (Tradesmen) wanted to get a guarantee on it,” One Gro CEO Dan Isaacson told The[Read More…]
REVIEW: Creswell Food Pantry counts its 2017 blessings
Rose and Gerry Eldredge delivered approximately 500 gifts for Creswell Food Pantry customers, given throughout the month of December. SUSAN BLACHNIK The Creswell community has generously supported the Creswell Food Pantry this year. The fall food drives totaled 9,116 pounds! We thank Boy Scout Troop #28 and Cub Scout Pack[Read More…]
Lowell boys basketball suffers loss at Triangle Lake
Cole Staggs (10) directed the Red Devil attack at T-Lake. TOM PAGE Lowell fell to 2-2 in Mountain West League basketball play with a 54-41 setback at Triangle Lake last week. The loss left the Red Devils 8-5 on the season. Lowell fell behind 9-0 before Bryce Pickett got them[Read More…]
Nutritionally Speaking: Flatbreads for nutrient-dense meals
One concept that comes up regularly in my work is how to enjoy our meals and make sure they are nutrient-dense. A food ingredient or meal that has nutrient density implies that there is a high ratio of nutritional value to caloric value. In other words, we are looking for[Read More…]