Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Seniors Ruby Quiroz-Ariza, Michelle Cantoran-ochoa and Joanna Pantoja stand next to Spanish teacher Kori Warner (second from left). The three students received the Seal of Biliteracy for proficiency in both Spanish and English, which will be placed on their diplomas…
Agriculture photo contest underway Photography enthusiasts can now enter their best images of Oregon agriculture in the annual Oregon Farm Bureau Calendar Contest. Twelve photographers will be selected and will have their work featured as month images in the 2020…
Matthew Jason Millam – Aug. 10, 1984 – May 13, 2019 Matthew Jason Millam, 34, of Cottage Grove, passed away unexpectedly from sudden cardiac arrest on May 13, 2019 – way before his time. He was born on Aug. 10,…
One Creswell School Board incumbent won their seat, while another lost theirs at the polls this month. Unofficial results from the May 21 Special Election yield a victory for Director Kandice Lemhouse-Worsham and a loss for Board Chair Tim Rogers.…
MICHAEL JOHNSON is the current principal at James Monroe Middle School in Eugene, Ore. He has 28 years of administrative experience at all levels of K-12 education. He has a master’s degree from Portland State University in Education; Policy, Foundation…
Creswell School District will be starting out 2019-20 strong – an extra $2 million strong. Revenue assumptions from the May 8 school board meeting show that the ending fund balance for 2017-18 has exceeded projections by nearly $34,000, which will…
Koen Thurman, Evan Jenkins, Guiseppe Mediati, Zachary Raymond-Farmer and Kaleb Sanders sit in the Eugene Skydivers airplane. The Creswell Middle School drone class visited Hobby Field Airport on May 21 to learn about careers in the aviation field. Photo provided/Janelle…
Scenes from recent fires at Short Mountain Landfill, likely caused by improper disposal of lithium-ion and lithium polymer batteries. Jesse Berger/Lane County Public Works Standing over your trash bin, TV remote in one hand and two dead batteries in the…
Gauge Smith, the Bulldogs’ top performer at last weekend’s OSAA 3A State Championships, displays his medals after finishing second in the 400 meters, fourth in the 100 meters, fifth in the 200 meters and seventh in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles.…
The City is trying to encourage more residents to consider building ”Accessory Dwelling Units” by simplifying code. Chronicle Staff photo The Springfield City Council has changed the development code, hoping to encourage builders to construct smaller housing units, an area…