Lane County storm drain cleaning program accepting business signups through May ■ After launching last fall, Lane County’s Storm Water Management Program is back and accepting business applicants. The voluntary program allows businesses in Lane County to help maintain storm drains for a reduced flat fee of $65 per drain.[Read More…]
Author: Chronicle Staff
OHA study reveals no link between Covid-19 vaccine and cardiac deaths
PORTLAND – Covid-19 vaccination is not linked to death from cardiac causes among previously healthy young people, according to an Oregon Health Authority study published by the Centers for Disease Control. The study, appearing in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, examined nearly 1,300 deaths among Oregon adolescents and[Read More…]
SUB earns reliability award
SPRINGFIELD – Springfield Utility Board has received national recognition for “achieving exceptional electric reliability” in 2023, according to a news release from the utility. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association (APPA), a trade group that represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit, community-owned electric utilities. APPA helps electric utilities[Read More…]
Sister Margaret J. Murphy: March 15, 1934-April 3, 2024
Sister Margaret J. Murphy, “Peg” (Sister Mary Patricia), died peacefully at St. Joseph Residence in West Seattle on April 3, 2024. She was born in Rockchapel, County Cork, Ireland, on March 15, 1934, and entered the Dominican Sisters of Tacoma on Oct. 7, 1958. Funeral Liturgy Wednesday, April 17 at[Read More…]
Data Center: Public Safety – Week of April 18
SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY, APRIL 8 (79 total calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (14), Criminal trespass (9), Theft (6) 1:56 am: DUII, Olympic St./18th St. 6:09 am: Criminal trespass, 3652 River Heights Dr. 9:58 am: Theft, 5755 Main St. 10:05 am: Criminal trespass, Marcola Rd./22nd St. 11:14 am: ID theft,[Read More…]
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Pleasant Hill traditional artist earns prestigious award
PLEASANT HILL — Gayle Oram of Pleasant Hill is one of five traditional artists in Oregon to receive a Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program (TAAP) award. The stipend supports the artists in teaching traditional art forms to apprentices from their same cultural communities, Tribes, sacred, or occupational groups. Oram’s Norwegian Rosemåling[Read More…]
Police Roundup: Week of April 11
Creswell man convicted of attempted murder CRESWELL – A Lane County Sheriff’s deputy assigned to Creswell responded to a dispute on the evening of April 25, 2022 in the 700-block of North Mill Street, and upon arrival found a male subject “covered in a tarp with a cord tied tightly around[Read More…]
Health & Wellness: Week of April 11
Quarterback Bo Nix’s check to benefit PeaceHealth’s young patients ■ Former UO quarterback Bo Nix recently presented a check for $13,400 to the PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Foundation from Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and 7-Eleven, that will give patients the care they need. Nix teamed up with 7-Eleven, in[Read More…]