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Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Debi Wilson A Creswell woman is the permanent general manager at Lane Electric Cooperative, after serving as acting manager since January 2019. Debi Wilson has worked for Lane Electric Cooperative for two decades, including 10 years in management. ”I am…
These photos, found recently in a photo album in The Chronicle office, shows how active the Creswell Neighborhood Watch was in the 1970s and ’80s.These photos are believed to be from ’83. At top is the classic neighborhood watch sign.…
Scott Byler is the owner of Delight Valley Farms and Saginaw Vineyards, which he runs with his family. The farm is located in Saginaw, right off the Interstate-5 exit. Aliya Hall/The Creswell Chronicle In the age of corporate farming, Scott…
Well, I’m hoping that by now, everyone has had their power restored from the recent snowstorm. My brother-in-law and his wife were without power near Saginaw for almost nine days. It was a massive job for all of the linemen…
A typical piece of anti-suffrage propaganda masquerading as humor, from the 1910s. Image provided/Smithsonian It was around 2 p.m. on Election Day, in December of 1916, that Umatilla’s mayor, E.E. Starcher, first discovered that he was not running unopposed for…
A Creswell man entered into a specifically negotiated plea deal with Lane County District Attorney Patricia Perlow after being charged with decades of sex abuse to underage girls and young children. Dustin Lee Stephens, 33, of Creswell pled guilty in…
MEN’S TOURNAMENT The 12th-seeded Ducks had their season ended by the Virginia Cavaliers the No. 1-ranked see in the South region. Oregon ends its season with a 25-13 record, including a four-game run through the Pac-12 Conference tournament to earn…
Creswell High School’s varsity baseball team lost two games and won another last week during the Volcanoes Spring Break Tournament held at Volcanoes Stadium in Keizer. In their tournament opener on March 26, the Bulldogs fell 2-7 to Toledo. On…
The Creswell Zags fourth-grade boys’ basketball team. From left, top: Assistant Coach Todd Cranmer, Teagan Roberts, Emmerson Verlarde, Colton Hartman, Coldan Clark and Head Coach Sean Frieze. Lower: Jax Pelham, Tanner Frieze, Landon Foote and Brock Cranmer. Photo Provided/Creswell Zags…
A Wall Street Journal article a while ago shared some hard truths about soft drinks: 1 – ‘The Hottest new beverage is water.’ People are going back to the basics, they are still thirsty, but they are purchasing more bottled…