Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
COTTAGE GROVE – Most Bohemia Mining Days enthusiasts are familiar with the traditional attractions of the Bohemia Mining Days festival, like the Grand Miners Parade and breakfast on the mountain. This year, new activities and events invite the community to…
COTTAGE GROVE – The Bohemia Mining Days Festival is returning to Cottage Grove for its 67th season next weekend, and folks are sure to see some new attractions, as well as some of the classics that have stuck around since…
SPRINGFIELD – Thousands of folks made their way to Island Park last weekend during the Springfield Utility Board’s Light of Liberty event for the Fourth of July. The gates opened at 4 p.m., but crowds came in waves well after…
COTTAGE GROVE – Cottage Grove’s annual summer festival returns to Coiner Park next weekend for its 67th edition. Spirit of Bohemia Mining Days is honoring the gold and silver mining heritage of the community with live music, vendors, kids’ activities,…
SPRINGFIELD – Last Wednesday, under peeks of sunshine through thick overcast clouds, the Fountain Plaza transformed into a theater as #instaballet set the stage to nurture creativity through dance. As part of the third of nine summer reading program events…
SPRINGFIELD – City officials announced on Thursday last week that Eugene-Springfield Fire will transition into two separate fire and emergency medical services departments over the next two years, after 16 years as a functionally consolidated department. In 2010, a functional…
PLEASANT HILL – As the grass continues to wither and crunch, there are still places to escape the drought and embrace the beauty of summer, like at the 7th annual Lavender Hill Farm U-Pick Event, hosted by self-proclaimed “lavender lover”…
CRESWELL – Most folks recognize July 3 as the eve of Independence Day in the United States, but for Creswell resident Jenni Donley, the date also represents National Drop a Rock Day. At around 9 p.m. on the day before…
SPRINGFIELD – Folks in Springfield can find something to do every Wednesday morning in July at the City Hall Fountain Plaza thanks to the Springfield Public Library and History Museum. June 17 marked the kickoff of the 2026 Summer Reading…
COTTAGE GROVE – A nonprofit in Cottage Grove recently received federal money for the purchase of a school bus to serve youth with significant disabilities throughout Lane County. Circle of Friends is a K-8 school that serves children with special…