Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
BLUE POOL – Last week, the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) completed significant habitat improvements on the upper McKenzie River at the Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project. Using helicopters, they placed 2,000 tons of gravel and 20 bundles of brushy treetops…
COTTAGE GROVE – The EDA Main Street Revitalization Project is progressing, officials said. Traffic is diverted to the south side of Main Street at the 7th Street intersection, remaining westbound. Forms were placed for curb and gutter pouring on Aug.…
EUGENE – St. Vinnie’s store customers can “round up” their purchases through Aug. 22 at the register in support of Project Hope, a back-to-school fundraiser to supply local K-12 students with new backpacks, shoes and socks for the coming school…
8: 48 p.m. UPDATE The Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation notice for the following areas has been downgraded to Level 1 (Be Ready): The neighborhood between Dillard Road, Hidden Meadows Drive, Skyhawk Way, and Ridge Top Drive. Level 1 means…
LOWELL — On Aug. 14 at approximately 4 p.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a person chasing individuals with a pistol at a campground on Peninsula Road near Fall Creek Reservoir. Responding with an armored rescue…
FALL CREEK — Lane County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man after responding to a report of a person chasing individuals with a pistol at a campground on Peninsula Road, northeast of Lowell, on Aug. 14 around 4 p.m. Deputies arrived…
Ronald “Ron” Irving Pupke, a cherished educator, coach, and valued member of his community, passed away on May 16, 2025, at the age of 101 in Cottage Grove, Oregon. Born to Herman F. and Stella F. (Tormoehlen) Pupke on January…
Cottage Grove man missing COTTAGE GROVE – The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is seeking Herbert Elroy Stout, 80, of Cottage Grove, who was reported missing from his home on Raisor Road. He was last seen this morning and has a…
EUGENE – PeaceHealth is proud to launch Valley River Pediatric Priority Care Clinic, the only urgent care in the Eugene/Springfield area just for kids. The clinic is open seven days week to kids of all ages – newborn to 18 years…
Springfield man sentenced for producing child pornography EUGENE, Ore.—Dusty Jacaway, 29, of Springfield, Oregon, was sentenced to 250 months in federal prison today for producing child pornography. According to court documents, in October 2024, Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputies located…