Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
As the first state to decriminalize and manage production of psilocybin, or “magic mushrooms,” Oregon is a pioneer for the psilocybin industry. That doesn’t mean the State legislature is without criticism, though, as Uptown Fungus owner Gared Hansen pointed out. 2020’s passage of Measure 109…
SPRINGFIELD – It has now been just over a month since an ice storm welcomed Lane County into the new year, and some community members are hoping that sharing their stories will allow for positive change to be made before Springfield encounters another natural disaster.…
EUGENE – The top-ranked Thurston Colts girls wrestling team went into the Class 6A/5A Special District 3 Championships at North Eugene High School last Saturday as the clear favorites. Almost 12 grueling hours later, the Colts proved why they’re the No. 1 team, winning their…
COTTAGE GROVE – Despite a 13-33 record the previous two seasons, the Cottage Grove Lions girls basketball team is turning things around – quickly. In coach Pete LeMay’s second season, the Lions are 13-8 overall, already surpassing their win total by nine games from last…
It was a tough start for winter steelhead season this year in the Northwest. Snow and ice swept over large parts of the Willamette Valley, followed by a series of warm Pacific storms that accelerated the melt of much of the low-level frozen precipitation. The…
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce commemorated its 75th year of service to the community at the Inspire Excellence Annual Awards Celebration held Feb. 8 at the Wildish Theater. Pillar of the Community: Rexius Forest By-Products, for their lasting impact and exemplary service…
Editor’s note: This week’s capsules contain The Main Event, weekly previews and recaps for basketball teams, wrestling recaps, swimming recaps, cheer recaps, conference call, and results/schedules from our area teams. THE MAIN EVENT – MOUNTAIN VALLEY CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT■ What2Know: Class 3A conference playoffs. … Saturday,…
Nancy Lee Coughlin passed away at Riverbend Hospital in the early morning on Dec. 29, 2023. Her unexpected passing resulted from complications sustained after a fall. Nancy was born on April 5, 1933, in Grants Pass, Ore. to Clifford and Georgeina Lucas and was 90…