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Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Year 2024
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Colts advance, set up finals rematch
SPRINGFIELD – After rolling through the first two rounds of the Class 5A playoffs, the Thurston Colts baseball team had yet to be truly tested this postseason. That changed Tuesday though, as the 2nd-ranked Colts held a narrow 3-2 lead on No. 3 Ridgeview midway…
Thurston’s Grady Saunders wins Athlete of the Week
Take care: Suicide attempt survivor shares perspective, advice
Editor’s Note: In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this is Part 4 of a month-long series centering around the many facets of mental health from community, to crime, to survivor stories. Read Part 3, “Increased youth suicide rates stress need for open dialogue,” here.…
Springfield council nixes Finley Heights annexation
SPRINGFIELD – City Council moved forward in many areas on Monday, with one conversation inspiring a particularly passionate engagement from community members. Six people addressed the council regarding the annexation of seven acres of vacant residential property in the vicinity of South 71st and South…
Fast company: Billies’ Thomas sprints to title
EUGENE – Ryan Thomas, a sophomore for the Pleasant Hill Billies, claimed one of the marquee individual titles after pulling off an upset to win the Class 3A girls 100-meter dash at the Oregon School Activities Association State Track & Field Championships last weekend. “I’m…
Guinness Says ‘Yes’: Small town animal sanctuary boasts world’s tallest steer
CRESWELL – Six-year-old Holstein steer Romeo, a rescue animal at Welcome Home Animal Sanctuary, on May 22 was named the world’s tallest living steer by Guinness World Records. “Romeo came from a veal crate and only had months to live,” said Misty Moore, owner of…
Fire school gives teens hands-on career insight
EUGENE — Last Friday, Lane Fire School (LFS) introduced 73 high school students from six local schools to careers in wildland fire in its third annual event at Lane Community College. Before LFS existed, there was no local culminating event for high school students in…