Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – Just before the Springlfield Drifters held their media day on Monday at Hamlin Sports Complex, season-altering news was released by the team. Tommy Richards, the Drifters’ head coach since their inception, unexpectedly stepped down and was replaced by assistant coach Alan Embree –…
In an article for Eugene Magazine’s Summer 2008 issue, Vin Lananna—former University of Oregon head track & field coach—wrote, “The spirit of TrackTown USA isn’t confined to the track at Hayward Field. Walkers, joggers and runners fill the beautiful trails that wind throughout Eugene and…
EUGENE – How dedicated of an athlete was Bill Dellinger? The legendary University of Oregon distance runner – after setting numerous national and world records – decided to hang up his shoes in 1960, after the Rome Olympics, so he could begin teaching and move…
SPRINGFIELD – The council chambers were packed earlier this week with at least 75 people in attendance, most of whom were there to participate in the public hearings. Although there were four public hearings on the agenda, the majority of community engagement was on the…
COTTAGE GROVE – The final tally is in, and January’s ice storm cost the City a total of $2,926,508.14, according to public works and development director Faye Stewart. This dollar amount includes city staff pay, administration cost to date, city equipment operating expenses, contract expenses,…
The second-ranked Sheldon Irish softball team won back-to-back state titles with a 5-0 win over No. 21 Glencoe on Saturday at the University of Oregon. Irish standout pitcher Payton Burnham, an Arkansas commit, threw a no-hitter with 10 strikeouts, two walks and two hit batters.…
When was the last time you went on an errand without your car? When was the last time you traveled to a friend’s house or your place of work using a bus, bike, or your own body as the vehicle? Understandably, it may have been…
CHRONICLE STAFF REPORT SPRINGFIELD – The mountain bike trails at Thurston Hills Natural Area are open for riding – although the “Super Maple” trail remains closed for maintenance work. The Peter DeFazio System of Trails at Thurston Hills Natural Area contains four downhill-only biking trails…
Helen Lee went to Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on May 25, 2024. She was a centurion and lived to be 102. She was known as a beloved mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was born on…