Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Donations after a disaster■ In the aftermath of a disaster, Oregonians often ask, “How can I help?” While offers of donated goods, such as clothing, food, and household items, are heartfelt, they can create serious logistical challenges for emergency responders…
January 24, 1950 – May 28, 2025 It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Neal W. Jones on May 28, 2025. Neal was born on January 24, 1950, in Cottage Grove, Oregon, to R.L. and Grace…
June was recently declared “Search & Rescue Month” by Gov. Tina Kotek.Lane County Search & Rescue (SAR) deputies and volunteers said they have stayed busy helping out.
SPRINGFIELD – Mayor Sean VanGordon will speak on the city’s fiscal future July 22 as part of a roundtable with the Springfield Chamber of Commerce. The discussion will take place from 4-5 p.m. at the Chamber Depot, 101 S. A…
SPRINGFIELD – Emerald Art Center last week was awarded a $6,042 grant from the Oregon Community Foundation to support Youth Art Camp 2025. “This fund will support important work in our community to address Arts Education for the youth of…
EUGENE – On July 3, around 6:30 p.m., Eugene Springfield Fire responded to a swimmer in distress call on the Willamette River downstream from the Knickerbocker Bridge. The caller reported that someone had lost their floaties and was floating downstream…
Myra “Betty” Ekman passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by her family. She was born in 1940 in Corvallis, OR, and grew up around Springfield, OR. After high school, Betty moved to Newport,…
The public is invited to a series of free webinars featuring conversations with disability advocates, experts, and influencers who will share the latest information on educational and employment access, challenge perceptions about disabilities, and discuss how to remove barriers. •…
Health care and social assistance is a large and steadily growing sector of Oregon’s economy. Although overall job growth slowed recently in Oregon, gains have accelerated in the health care and social assistance sector. Private health care and social…
SPRINGFIELD – One is dead after shots were fired in a burning home, police said. On July 3, around 9:40 p.m., Springfield Police and Eugene Springfield Fire responded to a house fire in the 400 block of 37th Street. The…