Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
A 23-cent bump in the public safety fee was proposed at city council last week. But the increase would only maintain the public safety status quo and city officials are concerned by how much money is being funneled into public…
May 19, Grapes of Half is a half marathon featuring Noble Estate vineyards, Silvan Ridge and Sweet Cheeks wineries. Wine is available for participants at the finish line. More info: Nobleestatewinery.com Provided NOBLE ESTATE VINEYARD AND WINERY The winery has…
Silvan Ridge Winery Provided SILVAN RIDGE WINERY The winery hosts its 2nd annual Mother’s Day Picnic on May 11-12 from noon-5 p.m. Provisions Market Hall is offering picnic meals, and Latin guitarist Craig Einhorn will perform his classical tango music…
Sweet Cheeks Winery Provided SWEET CHEEKS WINERY Located on Briggs Hill Road, Sweet Cheeks offers numerous wines, varying from semi-sweet rosé to full-bodied reds. Known for their pinot noir, pinot gris and rieslings, Sweet Cheeks offers wines that fit every…
King Estate Winery Provided KING ESTATE WINERY Spring and summer in the Willamette Valley are truly special seasons. Warm days are perfect for hikes and country drives, and cool evenings make ideal times to watch sunsets while enjoying picnics on…
Is it a coincidence that three patients visit the office of Dr. Boehnkrakker on the same day after being hit by a speeding car? The three patients don’t think so. As they lament about filling out paperwork and waiting for…
The searchers, having just retrieved the bodies of the three trappers from Lava Lake, prepare them for transportation to Bend, in April 1924. Image provided/Deschutes Pioneer Gazette BY THE TIME THE ICE over Lava Lake melted in the spring of…
This photo in the April 26, 1989 edition of The Chronicle shows late Creswell resident, Vange Bigham, who left her job at the post office to pursue a career in teaching. Chronicle Archives To some people, it sounds more like…
Brilliant gold streaks slash through the crimson clouds and azure sky. Super-bright twinkling stars retreat into the night as another day dawns in Pinedale, Wyoming. It is a spectacular view every sunrise or, as a friend once said, ”It’s God…
Editor’s note: On behalf of National Historical Preservation Month, Each week this month, The Chronicle will publish articles relating to historical preservation on the editorial page. This week, Chronicle Publisher Noel Nash was invited by Creswell Heritage Foundation President Verlean…