Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend has appointed James Roundtree as its new chief operating officer, effective June 2. He will be part of the Oregon network executive team and focus on day-to-day operations, including surgical services,…
Chronicle news service Oregon’s overdose deaths decreased 22% between December 2023 and December 2024, a trend similar to that experienced nationwide, according to provisional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. The count is still much higher than pre-pandemic…
Who: Chamber Music AmiciWhat: Suk and DvořákWhen: Sunday, June 8 at 3:00 PM & Monday, June 9 at 7:30 PMWhere: Richard E. Wildish Community Theater, SpringfieldProgram: Josef Suk – Piano Quartet in A Minor, Op. 1Antonín Dvořák – Piano Quintet…
Your neighbors in Lane County – kids, adults, families and seniors – need your help now. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has canceled the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) food purchasing program, which supplies FFLC with about 15% of the food…
By Dr. Nakeia Council Daniels Director of the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs Reflecting on Memorial Day, where memory and mission converge, is a profound honor. This day is not one of celebration. It is a day of solemn remembrance…
In 2023, new data from United Ways of the Pacific Northwest and its research partner United For ALICE reveals that 37% of workers in Oregon’s 20 most common jobs lived in households that couldn’t afford basic necessities. These essential workers…
On Monday, May 26, Memorial Day ceremonies were held across the southern Willamette Valley to honor service members who gave their lives to defend our nation. In Creswell, the local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4039 gathered at the Creswell…
COTTAGE GROVE – Creswell resident William Silva, an 11-year-old 1st-degree Black Belt with Rogers Family Martial Arts in Cottage Grove, was named the American Taekwondo Association’s (ATA) Athlete of the Week earlier in May. The ATA is the nation’s largest…
Springfield Police ■ MONDAY, MAY 12 (67 calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (10), Theft (5), Dispute (4) 3:54 am: Theft, 1396 Main St. 9:55 am: Animal abuse, 1372 34th St. 10:01 am: ID theft, 1095 Quinalt St. 11:08 am: Runaway(s),…
By Aleah Abeyta, Springfield Oregon and Springfield’s adoption of middle housing laws has cut the public out of the conversation about what gets built in our neighborhoods. The City of Springfield asked for public comment, as required, on several occasions…