Last week, Springfield Public Schools (SPS) introduced the newest member of its facilities landscaping team: a herd of five goats. The goats will mitigate weeds in bioswale, easement, and other areas not used for student play. Environmental guidelines make goats an efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable method of maintaining these areas. [Read More…]
Author: Chronicle Staff
Bridge Lane coming to Cottage Grove
Bridge Lane events are part of a cornerstone initiative dedicated to fostering growth and connectivity in Lane County. The mission is to bridge gaps by providing the essential resources and support that create stronger communities. Bridge Lane provides community members, resource services, education and training providers, employers and volunteers with[Read More…]
Four public agencies to auction surplus vehicles, equipment Sept. 26-Sept. 28
Each year Lane County auctions vehicles because of age or mileage. Lane County Fleet Services will conduct a public, open-bid (with proxy bidding) auction from Thursday, Sept. 26, to Saturday, Sept. 28. Vehicles may be previewed before the sale by visiting fleetauction.lanecounty.org. In-person viewing is available during the auction from[Read More…]
Death Notices: Rhoades, Lee, Kahn
Leonard Michael Rhodes, 73, of Veneta Oregon, died Sept. 12, 2024. Freddy Lee, 64, of Eugene Oregon, died Sept. 15, 2024. James Franklin Kahn, 68, of Eugene Oregon, died Sept. 17, 2024 Arrangements: Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium & Cemetery.
Vincent Bennet Bernucci: Nov. 13, 1930-Sept. 7, 2024
Vincent Bennet Bernucci was born on November 13th, 1930 in San Francisco to Louis Bernucci and Sylvia Shelton. They left him at the Little Children’s Aid orphanage, where he was placed into the care of his foster parents, Guido and Nancy Cresci. Vince had many great memories of his San[Read More…]
Data Center: Sept. 16-24, 2024
MONDAY, SEPT. 16 1:03 am: Disturbance, 2900-block Row River Rd. 1:39 am: Disturbance, 100-block N. 16th St. 8:04 am: Abandoned vehicle, Birch Ave./G St. 10:24 am: Warrant service, 400-block E. Main St. 10:41 am: Abandoned vehicle, 1900-block S. 8th St. 10:49 am: Disorderly subject, 2100-block Cemetery Rd. 11:01 am: Trespass,[Read More…]
Rep. Conrad seeking ‘Common Ground’ in new coalition countering extremists
Republican Oregon State Representative Charlie Conrad (HD-12) and Idaho State Representative Chenele Dixon (HD-24) have launched “Common Ground – United We Stand,” a coalition of current and former state legislators, organizations, and citizens united in countering the actions of extremists who they say are weakening our democracy and creating divisions[Read More…]
Lane election officials say mistakenly registered non-citizens issue resolved
The Lane County Elections Office was notified on Sept. 13 that the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles had mistakenly marked 11 non-citizens as eligible to vote in Lane County and those people were subsequently registered by the Oregon Elections Division. After a careful audit, Lane County Elections officials said that[Read More…]
Public Notices: Edition of Sept. 19, 2024
Send legal notice inquiries to Noel Nash at [email protected] NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS NOTICE TO THE ROBERT LAFAYETTE WOOD REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST, DATED AUGUST 12, 2008 (“Trust”). Julie Ann Wood, of Vida, Oregon, will be requesting a Declaratory Judgment from the Circuit Court of Lane County, Oregon 1) determining the current[Read More…]
Around town: Library remodel, letters to strangers, museum archives now online
Springfield Library to close for final remodel SPRINGFIELD – To complete the final phase of a remodel, the Springfield Public Library is closed through Monday, Sept. 9. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, Sept. 10, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Improvements during the renovation include: • Additional public meeting[Read More…]
