Kids create rockets
CHRISTOPHER PALANUK/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Camilla (middle) and Alejo affix their rockets to the PVC launchpads while Olivia waits her turn during the Stomp Rockets activity in the Creswell Library’s backyard on Aug. 8.
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Policing, urban renewal, evaluations discussed
Each month, Lane County Sheriff Office Creswell Sergeant Scott Denham currates a sheriff’s report for calls received and is presented to Creswell City Council. According to the report presented to on Aug. 13, deputies received 199 calls regarding a variety…
New drone class sparks more educational opportunities
Creswell Middle School will add a class about drones and flight science as part of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) program. This fall, Creswell Middle School will add a class about drones and flight science as part of…
80-year-old Cottage Grove resident skydives with family
Jacque Wallace poses for photos taken by her family before she skydives for the first time at 80 years old. Her niece, nephew, and niece’s cousin also joined. ALIYA HALL/CRESWELL CHRONICLE Ever since Jacque Wallace’s husband died, she said she…
Council hears updates on Whistle Stop, Killingsworth properties
Code Enforcement Officer Shelley Humble updated council on the Whistle Stop property at this week’s Creswell City Council meeting. The days of demolition for the 213 S. Mill St. building are nearing. There have been least four fires at the…
Creswell welcomes back Deputy Sheriff Chris Gardner
Deputy Sheriff Chris Gardner ALIYA HALL/THE CRESWELL CHRONICLE Law enforcement was always a goal of Deputy Sheriff Chris Gardner. In high school, he even focused his senior project on the career, specifically in Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT). A role…
Food Pantry in need of donations
Donation barrel for the Food Pantry is located at Farmlands Market, 204 W. Oregon Ave. in Creswell. PHOTO PROVIDED The Creswell Food Pantry is short on canned soup, chili, fruit and vegetables! Farmlands Market has a donation bin right inside…
Lane County to host free plastics roundup for Lane County residents
PHOTO PROVIDED Lane County Waste Management is hosting a free plastics roundup for clean #2, #4 and #5 (Polyethylene and Polypropylene) tubs, jugs, bottles, lids and beverage handles at Glenwood Transfer Station on Sunday, Sept. 30. Collected plastics will be…
School Board to hire attorney
Creswell School Board was called together in executive session on Monday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. to address complaints or charges brought against a public officer, employee, staff member or agent. The complainant and those the complaint were lodged against…
Sweet Lorane Community News
I’m going to let this week’s column take me wherever it may lead. At the time of this writing, I’m heading into a very busy weekend that will be followed by another. My energy tank is nearing the “E” mark…