Nutritionally Speaking – Bounty from the bees
File Photo What’s the first thing you think of when you think of honeybees? Most of us will respond honey of course, and who hasn’t been soothed by a cup of hot tea and honey for a winter (or Spring…
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Sweet Lorane community news
May has arrived, my flower beds and boxes are taking shape and the pace of life is obviously speeding up a bit for everyone. With the sunshine and warmer temperatures, there is suddenly the desire to get out and “do…
Dawgs honor seniors, wrap baseball season
The Bulldogs honored baseball seniors (from left) Dean Howard, Levi Bones, Avery Wells and Jaxson Wilkerson before the start of last week’s senior night home game against Santiam Christian. Gini Davis/The Creswell Chronicle The final chance for a league victory…
State playoffs calling Lady Dawgs’ number
The Lady Dawgs’ celebrated seniors (from left) Izzy Ramirez, team manager Bentley Watson, Hallie Drago, Morgan Janshen and Aubrie Hatch following last week’s senior night victory over Santiam Christian. Photo Provided/Brett Giles A 13-3 six-inning loss to league leader Harrisburg…
Flag football ‘Raiders’ win league, top playoff seed
Photo provided/Shawn Hittenberger The Creswell ”Oakland” Raiders – a flag football team of Creslane fourth graders that competes in a Eugene-Springfield area NFL Flag Football league – won its last two regular-season games May 19 to finish at the top…
Equestrians place in state’s top five in three events
The CHS equestrian Freestyle Fours drill team captured second place at the OHSET State Championships. From left: Jane Marquess, Levi Bones, Grace Haga and Ashley Anderson. Photo provided/Monica Marquess Equestrian athletes representing Creswell High School placed second in two events…
Chamber of Commerce past award winners
Citizen of the Year 2018 Cathy Morgan 2017 Jane Vincent 2016 Susan Blachnik 2015 Mayor Dave Stram 2014 Jay Payne 2013 LaVae Robertson 2012 Bob Hooker 2011 Patti Bond 2010 Jean McKittrick Rose Barker Lifetime Achievement 2018 Larry Shrenk 2017…
Springfield Briefs
Canine calendar contest underway Live in Springfield? Pick up a pet’s waste? That’s all that qualifies residents to enter their dogs for the chance to be featured in the city’s 2020 “Canines for Clean Water” calendar. Many people may not…
Memorial Day 2019 – Spring in her step
Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle Kat Romig, 16, of Springfield passes by the Uncle Sam hat painted on the Ken Kesey mural on Tuesday, May 21. The mural, located on the east stucco wall of Plank Town Brewing Company on Main…
Speedway set for Marvin Smith Memorial Grove Classic
The Memorial Day weekend features a full schedule of events at Cottage Grove Speedway, starting Friday, May 24, with a pre-race party followed by two full nights of racing Saturday and Sunday. The historic quarter-mile clay oval will host one…