Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill’s Stephanie Loop placed seventh at the Junction City Invitational track meet on Saturday, April 5 with a time of 1:08.38. Tom Page/for The Creswell Chronicle A five-inning, 16-4 loss at Santiam on April 1 was the Creswell Lady…
File photo Creswell Clay Target Sports is attempting to draw female shooting enthusiasts by offering a special Ladies’ Shooting Night once a month. ”Shooting clubs in general tend to be ‘good ol’ boys clubs,’ and they they are looked at…
Before Springfield City Council met for its 7 p.m. regular meeting on April 1, the mayor and councilors had a work session at 5:30 p.m. to discuss the hiring process for the new city administrator position, particularly the merits of…
Jacek Tomasik collects rocks and minerals from his home countries in Central Europe. He was one of the vendors at the 62nd Annual Thunderegg Rock and Mineral Show on April 6-7. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle For rock and mineral enthusiasts,…
Photo provided The Sound of Music, based on the book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, tells the true story of Maria von Trapp. Set in 1938 during Germany’s annexation of Austria, Maria, an unbreakable and energetic postulant, cares for…
Pictured is the Opal Whiteley Mural, as seen in Downtown Cottage Grove. Photo provided Cottage Grove and Opal Whiteley have a long and somewhat complicated relationship. She grew up in nearby Walden, Star, and other logging towns and camps and…
The big news this week is the high water, and we sure got our share of it. We can be thankful that we made it through without loss of life. I am certain that there were property losses, but it…
What does it mean to be from here? Sure, “local” can be defined in terms of geography. “I was born here and I’ll die here.” It’s a valid philosophy, and ultimately just a subcategory of the larger population. A splice…
Names of students who have made the Scholastic Honor Roll Winter term 2019 have been announced by Oregon State University. Creswell Straight-A Average: Rachael M. Hawken, Senior, Human Devel and Family Science; Hannah M. Williams, Junior, Psychology. 3.5 or Better:…
Maggie Rothauge captured this overwhelming flood scene on Ricketts Road on Monday morning, April 8. Ricketts Road is located just north of Creswell on Highway 99, and runs west.southwest off the highway to Sher Khan and south of Camas Swale.…