Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Editor’s note: On behalf of National Historic Preservation Month, The Chronicle will publish articles each week relating to historical preservation on the editorial page. This week, Cal Lewis, general contractor for the Old Schoolhouse, was invited by Creswell Heritage Foundation…
A school board, as I read in the Oregon State Constitution, is responsible for and obligated to provide a budget and curriculum for our local schools. The State does require subjects, but how subjects are taught and how material is…
I’m finally able to turn my attention to community news this week. Although the going is slow, Jim is healing from his falls of a couple of weeks ago. I’m still his chauffeur, cook and morning help at the store,…
Gary Bryce Olsen passed away on April 25, 2019 at the age of 82. He was formerly from Creswell, until he moved to Eugene three years ago. Born on Nov. 5, 1936, Bryce was the second child of seven, born…
Plenty of sun and no rain is forecast this weekend – the perfect weather for ”sailing.” The Creswell Citywide Yard Sale is Friday and Saturday, May 10-11. More than 120 addresses have been registered for the two-day event, Chamber Administrator…
Ava Foote, age 8. Out of over 40 entries, the Chronicle spring coloring contest winners are 8-year-old Ava Foote; Brady Pratt, 9 years old; 5-year-old Blakely Adler; 9-year-old Molly Silbernagel; 7-year-old River Honer; and 4-year-old Dalia (not pictured).
Baseball Thursday, May 2 Creswell at Santiam Christian, 4:30 p.m. Pleasant Hill at La Pine, 4:30 p.m. Monday, May 6 Creswell at La Pine, 4:30 p.m. Pleasant Hill vs. Glide, 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 8 Pleasant Hill at Creswell, 4:30…
Abby Mercer. Photo provided With varsity teammate Bentley Watson away on vacation, Abby Mercer was the lone representative of the Creswell High School girls’ golf team at two tournaments last week – but it was a worthwhile outing, as Mercer…
Creswell High School’s tennis team showed improving skill and toughness in three matches this past week. April 22, Creswell’s boys’ and girls’ tennis teams played well against Springfield. In boys’ singles action, Ethan Stephens lost 5-7, 6-4, (5-10); Chance Leach…
Another two-win week kept Creswell tied with Harrisburg atop team standings halfway through the second of three rounds of league softball play. The Lady Dawgs (5-1) edged visiting La Pine 2-1 on April 22 and beat visiting Pleasant Hill 11-7…