File photo At this week’s Creswell City Council meeting on March 11, the council received updates on the February snow storm from Public Works and concerned community members. Community member Ed Gunderson contacted the city to discuss the apparent lack…

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…

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…