Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
During the district track championships, eight Bulldogs qualified to compete in the state 3A championships this weekend. From left: District Champion Nick Bronson, Payden Criddle, District Champion Gauge Smith (with the Bulldog boys’ district championship trophy), Christian Tucker, Josiah Lee,…
As a child growing up in Baltimore, Md., Gail Langellotto always was interested in science. When she took a part-time job in undergrad with an entomologist, her love for insects was sparked. She liked that insects offered her an opportunity…
It’s been a while since I reported anything about Jim’s and my adventures since his accident that fractured his pelvis in three places last April. Amazingly, he was able to enjoy our 11-day vacation to Washington, D.C., thanks to the…
Whenever I take some time off from work I notice that I feel more relaxed. I attempt to spend more time in quiet, with less stimulation, less electronics, and even finish a mystery novel (an actual book, not via Kindle).…
Tanner Holmes Photos courtesy fo Josh Ryan It was Mom’s Night Out last Saturday on the quarter-mile clay oval at Cottage Grove Speedway. Classes on the card included the Todd’s Auto Body Sprints, IMCA Sport Mods, Street Stocks, Hornets, and…
Community Service officer Any Nelson shares with a local resident. Photo provided/Springfield Police Department Area business owners are stepping up to show support for local law enforcement during National Police Week. Members of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce are…
Erin Tierney/The Creswell Chronicle Little Dalia Burgren, 4, was not pictured in a spread with the winners of The Chronicle’s Spring Coloring Contest a few weeks back, but later stopped in with a smile to claim her prize. With over…
Voters in Lane County will be asked to cast their votes for the special election on Tuesday, May 21. There are a handful of local school board seats contested for this election, while others remain vacant. CRESWELL Six people have…
Ships of the grain fleet are shown being loaded at a dock in Portland circa 1900. Most grain-fleet ships were barques, which, although slower than a full-rigger, required less manpower. Image provided/Oregon Historical Society One gray October day in 1898,…
View of Creswell’s City Wide Yard Sale from the air. Mikai Von Engel/ Aerial photography With over 120 sales listed and many more in between, Creswell’s population swelled last weekend during the annual Creswell Citywide Community Yard Sale. Last weekend…