CRESWELL, Ore. — The city of Creswell has two new council members, following nearly a month of drama with the city government. The decision came down Thursday night during the city council meeting. Brent Gifford and Adam Pelatt begin their duties next week. A few weeks ago, the city manager and two council members walked … Continue reading »
Filling Creswell Council Vacancies
CRESWELL, Ore. — After a dramatic council meeting in March, the City of Creswell is working to rebuild its government. The city manager and two city council members suddenly quit their jobs, leaving the city’s leadership up in the air. Five Creswell residents are now in the running for the two vacant city council seats. … Continue reading »
Creswell Appoints Interim Leadership
CRESWELL, Ore. — The City of Creswell has a new interim city administrator after the former city administrator resigned during the middle of a meeting. Creswell Mayor David Stram called an emergency meeting Saturday to appoint someone to the available position. The council unanimously approved the appointment of Jamon Kent as interim city manager. This … Continue reading »
Creswell Responds to Resignations
CRESWELL, Ore. — Three local city officials called it quits. The city administrator and two councilors for the City of Creswell turned in letters of resignation Monday night. While City Administrator Mark Shrives’ resignation was expected, that of the two councilors–Mike Anderson and Jean McKittrick–was much more of a surprise. While some say it was … Continue reading »
