Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – Deputy Luke Thomas and K9 Bruno, above, from the Lane County Sheriff’s Office won this year’s K9 Competition, and K9 Bruno was named the Top Dog. The duo won by earning the most points throughout last Saturday afternoon’s event at Hamlin Middle School.…
SPRINGFIELD – Many kids grow up with the desire to play sports. No matter what the sport is, the opportunity to compete is something no child should be denied. Recently, the Springfield Drifters partnered with Kidsports – a nonprofit that focuses on equal opportunities for…
By the end of May 2022, approximately 14,000 spring Chinook had passed over the Willamette Falls at Oregon City, making their way to the hatcheries of their origin that are situated on several of the upper Willamette River tributaries. It turned out to be a…
The Nike Outdoor Nationals, a national competition for high school and middle school track & field athletes, took place at Hayward Field last week. Multiple area athletes took part in the “championship” division and “emerging elite” division. Thurston’s Bailey Tovey competed in the girls javelin…
PLEASANT HILL — This week is Amateur Radio Week in Oregon, and to celebrate, this weekend the Valley Radio Club of Oregon will hold a public on-air activity known as “Field Day.” The public is invited to this event from 11 a.m. Saturday, June 22…
On May 18, 2024 Bob and Alma Beck celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with many friends and family. They met in Darmstadt, Germany in 1973 shortly after Alma arrived as the civilian program director for the Army Service Club at Kelly Barracks. Bob had been…
Donald ‘Don’ Prechtel December 16, 1936 – April 21, 2024 Donald “Don” Conrad Prechtel of Creswell, Oregon, passed away on April 21, 2024, at the age of 87. Donald was born on December 16, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, to Elmer and Jane (Asmus) Prechtel.…
SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY, JUNE 10 (70 total calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (17), Theft (5) Criminal trespass (4) 12:53 am: Criminal trespass, 1565 Mohawk Blvd. 2:44 am: Menacing, 10th St./Q St. 3:13 am: Unlawful vehicle entry, 971 Kruse Way 6:43 am: Assault 4, 1550…