Year 2024

Public Safety: Week of March 28

SPRINGFIELD POLICE MONDAY, MAR. 18 (84 total calls) Top calls: Dispute (13), Traffic stop (10), Theft (8) 7:06 am: Theft from vehicle, 1052 28th St. 8:48 am: Illegal dumping, 302 Shelley St. 9:14 am: Fight, 326 Centennial Blvd. 9:36 am: Hit & run, 5495 A…

Classifieds: Week of March 28

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SVdP back in CG

Cottage Grove re-welcomes thrift store St. Vincent de Paul to the neighborhood COTTAGE GROVE – “You can usually find treasure somewhere,” Cottage Grove resident Vicki Whisler said as she combed through a rack of purses at Cottage Grove’s new St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) at 910…

Sustainable landscaper’s business is blooming 

Morganic Roots owner, a former point guard, finds true outside game COTTAGE GROVE — A couple of decades ago, the Morgan family was known as a basketball family. After graduating from South Eugene High School in 2005, point guard Arnold E. Morgan Jr. – better known…

Plagiarism found in former Chronicle reporter’s work

Dear readers, The Chronicle last week uncovered several instances of plagiarism by Ryleigh Norgrove, a news reporter for this publication from March 2022 through May 2023.  After an initial audit of more than a dozen titles authored by Norgrove, at least seven pieces contained material,…

Rocky start for defending champs

Colts’ opening-day ace Molony leaves after five pitches EUGENE – It was an unexpectedly bumpy return to the University of Oregon’s PK Park for the Thurston Colts baseball team. Nine months after winning the Class 5A state championship in walk-off fashion at PK, the Colts…

Springfield celebrates local transit 

SPRINGFIELD – The first bus line in the world was started by Blaise Pascal on March 18, 1662, according to Rob Zako, executive director of Better Eugene-Springfield Transportation (BEST). Thus, it’s only fitting for Transit Employee Appreciation Day to fall on March 18, 2024. Local…