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Mike Rothgeb/The Creswell Chronicle Katrina Tilley has been a financial agent with Country Financial since June 2016. Her job involves helping others understand financials, insurance and plans to protect what they care about most: their family. Tilley became a financial…

EVELYN STEPP Evelynn Stepp, a broker with Coldwell Banker Advantage One Properties, has been in the real estate business since 1990. For nearly 30 years, Stepp has purchased, sold and shown houses to individuals and families seeking their forever home.…

Mike Rothgeb/The Creswell Chronicle Owned and operated by Jeffrey Bowers, Royal Flush Environmental Services in Creswell provides a very important and much-needed service throughout Lane County. Whether it’s routine septic system maintenance or a plumbing emergency requiring immediate attention, the…

CHRIS CANFIELD AND FOLLOWERS GATHER ON CERRO GORDO WITH A MODEL OF THEIR COMMUNITY. Photo provided/Dana Merryday There seems to be some doubt as to exactly how the highest butte in these parts got the Spanish name ”Cerro Gordo.” The…

Raise your hands if you enjoy a sandwich for some of your meals. Many of you have heard the tale of the Earl of Sandwich. The fable tells us that he loved to eat and play cards. One evening, he…

This year’s 16th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration has expanded yet again to include more family, holiday and festive fun! Creswell’s old-fashioned celebration is the perfect venue to ring in the holiday season with your friends and neighbors, to marvel at…

I am thankful to be part of the Creswell Painted Rocks group. The members of the group inspire me daily, and painting rocks brings me so much happiness. It has been wonderful to see how our group gives people encouragement…

MY WIFE, SHERRI, DANCING IN HEAVEN, TAKEN YEARS AGO. Bruce Berg I’m thankful for the kindness of God to grant me strength and insight to work through the healing of the unexpected loss of my lovely wife of 35 years.…

We had the ultimate challenge this year, with my wife’s cancer diagnosis and treatment, and finally her passing on Oct. 26. Not only that, but my mother passed away on April 21, and our dog went to doggie heaven on…