Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Dear Editor, A small purchase this summer for my “big one” emergency kit made a cold, snowy day this past Monday a whole lot more comfortable. One of the first things I do every morning is make hot tea. It…
Dear Editor, We’ve been snowed in all week without power. But numerous good Samaritans have helped us out. As longtime area residents, it seemed we were losing “Mayberry” recently. Our faith in humankind is restored. Creswell, the Friendly Town… Rick…
Dear Editor, Earlier this week, city public works plowed the streets in the Emerald Valley West neighborhood where I reside. As the driver started down our street I called my wife to the window and said, “It looks like we’re…
There are a lot of stories being told about the recent snow storm we had and the problems we suffered, but I believe it is great that we had such wonderful service that most of the power was restored as…
CHELSEA PISANI, LEFT, AND RACHEL MAGNUSON ARE THE OWNERS OF THE NEW CRESWELL WELLNESS CENTER, LOCATED AT 24. W. OREGON AVE. THE CENTER CURRENTLY PROVIDES HOLISTIC MEDICINES, MASSAGES AND SKIN CARE THERAPY. THEIR GRAND OPENING IS SATURDAY, MARCH 16. Erin…
PUBLIC WORKS EMPLOYEE MITCH RHODES IS SEEN WITH A SMILE ON HIS FACE AFTER LAST WEEK’S SNOWSTORM. Martha McReynolds, Jr./Community submission With an average of 3 inches of snowfall per year in these parts, most Creswellians were undoubtedly unprepared for…
Photo provided/Brenda Dunlap Cascade Home Center in Creswell was ”making way for customers” on Tuesday, Feb. 26.
THE SWINGING BRIDGE, COTTAGE GROVE. Photo provided/Dana Merryday There are currently four out of five ways open to cross the Coast Fork of the Willamette River. Things are about to be a little more complicated for travelers in the present,…
CREW MEMBERS AND CARGO BEING REMOVED FROM THE WRECKAGE OF THE ADMIRAL BENSON SHORTLY AFTER THE SHIPWRECK. Image/ saltwaterpeoplehistoricalsociety.blogspot.com The first day of summer vacation in 1930 was a real red-letter day for Washington High School students Stan Allyn and…
Jim and I had a wonderful visit with our daughter Kelly and her husband Justin Fontaine last week. We ate entirely too much food, visited beautiful Sedona, Ariz., and took lots of long walks with Frankie, their wonderfully happy (and…