Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
The Creswell Old Schoolhouse, as seen in 1875. Photo Provided/Creswell Area Historical Society By Annette Bowers Gapp Creswell was my hometown growing up. In my heart, it is still my hometown. I come back quite often to visit family. My…
Finally met a few folks in May who somehow had avoided me the first two months. Barbara and Rev. Norm visited the newsroom while dropping off a letter for publication. Their presence immediately lifted morale. I have a friend whose…
Creswell High School’s Jazz Band 1 repeated as 3A Division Champions during the OMEA State Jazz Championships on May 18. Photo provided/ Creswell Music Boosters The students who make up Jazz Band 1 at Creswell High School flexed their musical…
Holly Holt – Nov. 24, 1935 – May 17, 2019 Molly Holt, 83, died May 17, 2019 near her home in Korea. In South Korea, Molly was known by many names, from the Mother Teresa of Korea to the Mother of…
Two finalists are moving forward for Creswell’s superintendent position: Sean Gallagher and Michael Johnson. Gallagher is the current superintendent at Brookings-Harbor School District in Brookings, Ore. He has 20 years of administrative experience in education, including 12 years as a…
File Photo Monday, May 27 is a time to remember the men and women who sacrificed their lives for their county while serving in the United States Armed Forces. A Memorial Day Service will be held at 11 a.m. at…
Update 05/17: The name of the pilot who died has been released as Gillean James McCown, 51, of Eugene. A small plane crashed into a Creswell backyard just south of Hobby Field Airport on Saturday evening, killing the pilot. The…
Dr. Tamara Blum serving up pancakes at the 4th of July Breakfast, with her trademark smile. Photo provided/Martha MeReynolds, Jr. Rose Barker Lifetime Achievement Award – Tamara Blum Dr. Tamara Blum’s memory and impact remains stronger than ever following her…
Springfield City Council last week authorized City Manager Gino Grimaldi to execute a settlement agreement with Comcast for payment of additional franchise fees owed, reimbursement for costs associated with the fee review and deferring payment for closure of the Springfield…
Creswell Raiders Back row, left to right: Tyler Lamborn(Assistant coach), Bryce Lamborn, Shawn Hittenberger (Head coach) Front Row, left to right: Pierce Wilnau, Carter Cook, Andrei Donaryi, Jay Peters, David Boyd, Tyler Hittenberger, Logan Tripp. Photo provided/Shawn Hittenberger It’s not…