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Springfield council extends road work

Chronicle staff report SPRINGFIELD – The City of Springfield is extending the timeline for the planning phase of the Main Street Safety Project. Springfield Mayor Sean VanGordon provided this direction after considering the amount of public comment and the sheer…

PUBLIC SAFETY – Week of April 21

SHERIFF’S OFFICE: CRESWELL MONDAY, APRIL 11 4:14 am: Suspicious subject, Holbrook Ln. 4:51 am: Warrant service, Mary Neal Ln. 7th St. 7:23 am: Burglary, Holbrook Ln. 10:25 am: Locate runaway, 33390 Niblock Ln. 12:00 pm: Follow up, Holbrook Ln. 3:40…

Meet Kyle Blain: Candidate for East Lane County Commissioner

KYLE BLAIN, 38 Birthplace: Eugene Marital status: Married Spouse’s job: Real Estate Agent Children: Aged 11, 9, 9, 7 Residence neighborhood: Coburg Online: kyleblain.com; acebook.com/BlainforCommission Education: Marist / Oregon State University Occupation(s): Contractor, Timberland Manager, R&D Cross Laminated Timber, Real…

Miss Lane pageant winners moving on

COTTAGE GROVE –Miss Lane County’s Women’s Scholarship Program hosted its annual pageant in the Cottage Grove Armory on Saturday, April 16, for the first time.  Six young women competed for the title of Miss Lane County 2022 and the winner,…

McKenzie-Willamette receives transplant award

CHRONICLE STAFF REPORT SPRINGFIELD – McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center has been named a PNTB Hope Award winner. The 2021 Hope Award is presented to hospitals in the PNTB service area in honor of their partnership and collaboration toward saving lives through…

Mary Lou Smeed: Nov. 11, 2021

Mary Lou Smeed Mary Lou Smeed, 91, of Springfield passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 11, 2021. A Memorial Service has been rescheduled for Saturday April, 30 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Springfield. A reception will follow. In lieu…

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