Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Maeve, age 7, with her first fish, caught with the help of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife angling education instructor at Timber Linn Park Pond, Albany during an earlier Free Fishing Day event this year. IMAGE PROVIDED/ODFW It’s free…
Free camping, free parking and special events highlight State Parks Day on Saturday, June 2. More than a dozen state parks are holding free events that day, and camping is free at all tent, RV and horse campsites. Day-use parking…
Recent rule changes adopted by the Oregon Board of Forestry adjust camping fees in state forests, provide additional benefits to qualifying military veterans and active-duty service members, revise overnight stay limits on state forests and initiate a pilot campsite reservation…
Dear Editor, As the Chairman of the Creswell City Council Public Safety Committee I would like to take this opportunity to thank the many people who made the City of Creswell’s first-ever Emergency Preparedness Fair possible. The Public Safety Committee…
The story in last week’s Creswell Chronicle entitled “Students tour town’s history at Creswell Museum” was a timely prelude to the recognition of May as National Historic Preservation Month. It highlighted the fact that Creswell is fortunate to have a…
Dear Editor, Thank you so much for printing my appeal for help a few weeks ago. The day that the paper came out, I got a call with the information I needed on the Gay-Cogswell cemetery. I called the owners…
ELMIRA ALL-SCHOOL REUNION – SATURDAY, JUNE 23 The Elmira All-School Reunion will be held on Saturday, June 23 at 10 a.m., located at Elmira Middle School. There will be a potluck at noon. Please bring a salad, side dish or…
Delmar ”Bud” Edwin Fisher Delmar ”Bud” Edwin Fisher, 89, of Creswell passed away May 24, 2018. Bud was born Jan. 11, 1929, in Goshen to Lawrence and Cora (Neal) Fisher. He graduated from Cottage Grove High School in 1947. Soon…
When I was a young lad in the 1930s there were several holidays that were observed every year. Naturally they included New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July (Independence Day), Labor Day, Armistice Day (later changed to Veterans’ Day),…
Music Director Sandi Green (right, with guitar) leads CMS sixth graders in some campfire songs during Outdoor School. PHOTOS PROVIDED/ SHIRLEY BURRUS Building birdhouses, painting rocks, examining owl pellets, riding a zipline, campfire skits performed by staff, campfire songs led…