Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
EURASIAN COLLARED-DOVES WERE CAPTURED BY CRESWELL’S ED ”JAKE” JACKSON, SEEN AS THEY TRY TO FIND A PLACE TO LAND DURING THE FEBRUARY SNOW STORM. Jake Jackson Fun Fact: This pale dove expanded its range spectacularly from the Middle East all…
GRAFTING A SCION TO ROOTSTOCK. Photo provided. When you look at a seed catalog, everything looks good. It is like a dream book! But what grows well in one place may not flourish where you happen to live. That is…
THE OCTOBER 1957 ISSUE OF AMAZING STORIES MAGAZINE, PUBLISHED 10 YEARS AFTER NOLAN SKIFF AND BILL BEQUETTE STARTED THE FAD WITH THEIR ARTICLE ABOUT KENNETH ARNOLD’S UFO SIGHTING IN THE PENDLETON EAST OREGONIAN, WAS ”THE FLYING SAUCER ISSUE.” Image provided/Ziff-Davis…
FRED RATHKE OF CRESWELL, TAKES HIS SNOWMOBILE OUT FOR A SPIN ON SANDALWOOD LOOP ON FEB. 25. Community submission/Ashely Fitzgerald Storm helps state recover on snow, streamflows The shortest month of the year delivered record-breaking snowfall across the state, dramatically…
Today, Thursday, Feb. 28, is the first day in awhile that I’ve been able to sit down at my computer and write. Jim and I have spent the last four days living in the family room and breakfast nook of…
Photo file. Boxed bone broths in the stores are very expensive. Making it at home is easy and cheap! Made from scratch, bone broth has a much more complex flavor and color than store bought stocks. Some of the health…
So, we have longer days now that we have turned our clocks back, and while we still have remnants of our recent snow storm, spring is around the corner. We will soon be cleaning out our garages, putting away our…
As strong and powerful as bodies can be, injuries happen more often than anyone wants. Something as simple as a wrong step or poor body mechanics can result in an injury. Making a decision on how to handle an acute…
Photo provided/USACE The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is accepting comments on a draft environmental assessment for downstream fish passage at Cougar Dam. The report will evaluate alternatives for the Corps’ proposed enhancement of downstream fish passage at Cougar Dam.…
DOUGLAS-FIR BEETLE (DENDROCTONUS PSEUDOTSUGAE) IS NATIVE TO THE NORTHWEST, ITS POPULATION CAN SOAR WHEN LIVING LARGE-DIAMETER DOUGLAS-FIR TREES ARE THROWN TO THE GROUND. Photo provided This winter’s heavy snow and wind have knocked down many trees across Lane County, as…