City & Community
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Another Creswell native to lead Lane County Sheriff’s Office
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Lane County at ‘moderate’ threat as fire season starts
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Here to Help
Upcoming blood drives in Springfield, Eugene
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Annual bookfest event visits Dorena Elementary
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Three Rivers awards grants to 26 Lane-based nonprofits
June 11, 2025 Comments are Disabled
Obituaries
Death Notices: Jones, Burchfield, Flores, Thalhamer
■ Clifford Burchfield, 73, of Eugene, died May 13. Arrangements: Sunset Hills. ■ Robin Flores, 86, died May 18 in Cottage Grove. Arrangements: Smith-Lund-Mills. ■ George Thalhamer, 62, of Eugene, died May 28. Arrangements: Sunset Hills. ■ Neal W. Jones, 75, of Pleasant Hill, died May 28.
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Death Notices: Flores, Thalhamer
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Pupke, 101, leaves behind lasting legacy in Cottage Grove
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Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Congratulations on career growth, ownership stake in newspaper
Dear Editor: Congratulations (Erin Tierney-Heggenstaller) on your advancement in the world of journalism, being a business partner! I have watched your career grow from the time you first went to work for Scott Olson. Through the years I have had the pleasure of working with you on promotions on several[Read More…]
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Recycling competition puts a charge into county-wide waste prevention
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David vs. Goliath: Oregon bill offers lifeline for journalism – and democracy
June 2, 2025 Comments are Disabled
Sports Zone
Postscript: ‘We will … be ready next year’
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Creswell hires athletic director
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Staying home – for now: Inglish joining Lane CC
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Outdoors
Free Fishing Weekend is here
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Flies, spinners, or bait: Take your pick, trout season is here
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Casting nostalgia: Last week in April marks special occasion for anglers
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Education
Graduation 2025: Creswell seniors ponder next steps
CRESWELL – Families, friends, loved ones, school staff, and, of course – seniors – don’t usually sit under the direct rays of the sun for two hours, with sweat collecting on the backs of their necks, backs, underarms, and pretty much everywhere else, for no good reason. Seniors at Creswell[Read More…]
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Graduation 2025: Pleasant Hill students leave with life lessons, memories
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Photos: Third-graders and excavators: Hands-on fun for Springfield students
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Faith
Thoughts on Father’s Day
“This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.And lead us not[Read More…]
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Column: Digging deeper into ‘It is finished’
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Embracing belief amid doubt a journey of faith
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Public Safety
Police Call Logs: June 12 edition
Springfield Police ■ MONDAY, JUNE 2 (97 calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (27), Person stop (7), Theft (5) 8:16 am: Found animal(s), 34th St./Olympic St. 8:50 am: ID theft, 3530 Game Farm Rd. 9:22 am: Stolen vehicle, 1082 S. 59th St. 10:08 am: Narcotics possession, 609 54th St. 11:26 am:[Read More…]
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Drain couple dies in auto accident
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Last week’s police logs, restaurant inspections
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Health
PeaceHealth RiverBend has new COO
SPRINGFIELD – PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend has appointed James Roundtree as its new chief operating officer, effective June 2. He will be part of the Oregon network executive team and focus on day-to-day operations, including surgical services, imaging, lab, and facilities. Roundtree brings over 20 years of[Read More…]
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CDC: Oregon overdoses down in 2024
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Update: Wet forecast cancels ‘Treat Yourself’ in Cottage Grove
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Business
‘Chronicle’ earns 15 awards in multi-state contest
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. – The Chronicle, Oregon’s most-awarded newspaper the past two years in the state’s annual journalism contest, was awarded 15 more honors in the 2024 contest – this one expanded to include Oregon, Washington, and Idaho newspapers. Specific placement among the top three finishers in each category will[Read More…]
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Eugene Hotel reaches historic 100
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New hiring model addresses lifeguard shortage
June 5, 2025
Scene & Heard
Birds, ‘Techno Art’ featured exhibits at 2nd Friday Art Walk in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD – In the summer, the art walk in Springfield becomes a vibrant and exciting event. With pleasant weather and a diverse lineup of artists, it offers a great evening in town while allowing participants to get some exercise as they stroll from gallery to gallery. This month’s Art Walk[Read More…]