Gov. Kotek announces statewide food security philanthropic partnership
Food pantry volunteers at Willamalane Adult Activity Center. Willamalane file photo
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Springfield releases video on rules, recommendations for e-mobility devices
SPRINGFIELD – The City of Springfield has developed a traffic safety video about the rules and recommendations for E-mobility devices. The City of Springfield has produced an informative and friendly video about the rules and recommendations for E-mobility devices within Springfield…
Four graduate SMART Court program
SPRINGFIELD – The City of Springfield celebrated the achievements of four graduates from its SMART Court (Springfield Municipal Adult Recovery and Treatment) program during a ceremony on Nov. 20 at the Springfield Justice Center. SMART Court is a supervised treatment…
‘Light Up a Life’ ceremony slated for Dec. 14 with Dec. 1 deadline to submit names of loved ones
SPRINGFIELD – For 39 years, PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Hospice has remembered loved ones with gifts of light on a beautiful Christmas tree. Community members are encouraged to join us for this ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 2 p.m. in the…
Shop local: Show up for small businesses
Report: Holiday spending to reach $263B, with $109 N opportunity in revenue for small businesses. The 2025 holiday shopping season is here—and shoppers are ready to splurge, according to this year’s Holiday Shopping Survey published by Intuit QuickBooks. Despite anxious…
‘Leftover recipes’ contest part of ‘Simplify the Holidays’ campaign
Thanksgiving Leftover Soup Stock, submitted by Jo Rodgers (2023)
Free holiday meal Dec. 3
Lane County Youth Services invites the community to the 16th annual FREE community holiday meal on Wednesday, December 3. The meal, open to everyone, is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lane County Youth Services at 2727 Martin Luther…
Fun, under construction
SPRINGFIELD – Members of the Springfield Twin Rivers Rotary chapter help construct new playground equipment it donated at Family Relief Nursery on Friday, Nov. 14.
STEPPING UP: Family launches shoe drive fundraiser to support international adoption
SPRINGFIELD – The Kohl family is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser from Nov. 17, 2025, to Jan. 17, 2026, to raise money for the adoption fees of a child with Down syndrome. The family will earn funds based on the…
Study: No flu vax for nearly half of Oregon health workers
Rates of influenza vaccination among health care workers in Oregon plummeted over the last five respiratory virus seasons, raising the risk of infection for patients, according to new Oregon Health Authority (OHA) data. To increase vaccination rates, public health recommendations…