Joe’s Dinner
As many Creswell residents have undoubtedly noticed, Joe’s Diner, a staple of Creswell dining, has a For Sale sign in its window. Those concerned about losing their favorite spot to eat, talk and relax can breathe easy, for the beloved…
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Springfield Lions Club and The Brattain House ‘Where there’s a need, there’s a Lion’
The Springfield Lions Club conducts a raffle every year and the proceeds are awarded to a local organization that supports the community., This yea’s recipient was Springfield’s Brattain House. On April 2 the Springfield Lions Club resented a check for…
The Cobalt Activity Center to feature a floating dance floor
Sensei R. Vincente Rubio IMAGE PROVIDED Sensei R. Vicente Rubio, who has been the coordinator for a number of exercise and Aikido classes at the Cobalt Activities Center in Creswell, recently led the project of creating a floating dance floor…
Howard homer highlights split week
Bulldog baseball split a pair last week, falling 3-5 to host Cascade Christian on March 26 but, on the strength of Dean Howard’s three-run homer, defeated host Oakridge 4-3 on March 29. At Cascade Christian, Coach Chris Whitmore said ”a…
Help stop new paper tariffs; 600,000 newspaper jobs at risk
The threat of paper tariffs has been a deep concern for our company and the entire newspaper industry since last fall, when one lone paper supplier, North Pacific Paper Company (NORPAC), sought protection from Canadian paper imports by filing a…
A matter of transparency, honesty and honor
Every State in our Union has laws to protect the citizens and we have a unique one that pertains to open meetings by governing bodies. This law pertains to rules and regulations that must be followed and concern city councils,…
2018 short session was perhaps the most ambitious one yet
The ”short” session the legislature holds each even-numbered year is always intense and fast-paced and the 2018 short session was no exception. It was the fourth short session we’ve convened since the voters passed the annual sessions constitutional amendment in…
School Board technically ‘complies’ with Chronicle requests, but questions still linger
In last week’s edition, The Chronicle reported that at the monthly Creswell School Board (CSB) meeting on Wednesday, March 14, this reporter was unjustly kicked out of an executive session — a violation of Publics Meetings Law. To catch up,…
Robert and Marie Raymond wed 65 years
Robert and Marie Raymond on their wedding day on April 10, 1952. IMAGE PROVIDED Robert and Marie Raymond, longtime residents of Dorena and current residents of Creswell, are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary with an open house on April 14…
Health Q & A with Jeannie Marr
IMAGE PROVIDED Question: I hear that there is a new shingles shot that has come out. Does Creswell Health Mart Pharmacy carry it and am I eligible to get it? Answer: Yes, we do carry Shingrix. It’s a new shingles…