Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Todd Phillip Robillard passed away Aug. 30, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Todd was best known for his generous heart. He left an impression on everyone he met. Todd spent his career in the hospitality and management field, where…
The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) released results from a national study highlighting the economic impact of fairs and fairgrounds in the U.S., particularly along the Pacific Coast. The study, which received over 500 responses and analyzed nearly…
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Roundtable program on Aug. 26 at the Chamber Depot, focusing on the findings from the 2025 Business Climate Survey (BCS). Chamber President & CEO Vonnie Mikkelsen presented the survey…
SPRINGFIELD – Kori Rodley, Ward 3 Springfield city councilor, has announced her candidacy for Oregon House District 7, the seat currently held by Rep. John Lively. In her second term on the Springfield City Council, Rodley has chaired the Springfield…
The ToolBox Project, Lane County’s nonprofit tool lending library, is seeking bilingual volunteers to help further its mission of sharing tools and empowering the community. Individuals who speak both Spanish and English and have a passion for assisting others are…
Lane County is now accepting applications for its 2025–2026 Community & Economic Development (CED) Grant Program. This competitive grant opportunity aims to support high-impact projects that enhance local economies, expand workforce training access, and revitalize commercial districts across the region.…
EUGENE – The Maude Kerns Art Center will present two exciting exhibits from Sept. 12 to Oct. 3: the 26th annual Mayor’s Teen Art Show and the Whiteaker Printmakers 2025 Emerald Print Exchange. An opening ceremony for both exhibits will…
Interview with Emerald Art Center artist Robyn Drake SPRINGFIELD — The Emerald Art Center is pleased to present “Untamed and Indomitable,” an exhibition of recent works by California-based painter Robyn Drake, on view now through Sept. 26. A public reception…
SPRINGFIELD — SELCO Community Credit Union has been named one of 10 finalists for the Credit Union Times’ 2025 Luminaries Awards for Community Impact, recognizing its efforts in the Pacific Northwest. This follows the 2024 launch of SELCO Steps Up,…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Angela White, of Creswell, was selected to receive the Honorary American Future Farmers of America (FFA) Degree. White serves as the agriculture and life science teacher and FFA Advisor at Pleasant Hill High School. This award is…