Government, Business briefs – Week of April 25
Creswell to receive $1 million for wastewater treatment facility CRESWELL – Gov. Tina Kotek signed SB 1530 on April 17 which allocated money from the general fund to various cities and programs throughout the state. One line item was to…
PeaceHealth Rides celebrates 6 years with bike share expansion and 100 new bikes

SPRINGFIELD — Last week, PeaceHealth Rides, a bike share program in Eugene, marked its sixth anniversary with a 100-bike expansion, while also expanding in downtown Springfield, making it easier to travel between Eugene and Springfield. The program now has around…
Police Roundup: Week of April 25
Man arrested for swinging sword, inhaling drugs at hot springs BLUE RIVER – At about 11 a.m. on April 20, area deputies and state police troopers were alerted to a report of a disorderly subject swinging a sword around and…
Data Center: Public Safety – Week of April 25
SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT MONDAY, APRIL 15 (69 total calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (11), Abandoned vehicle (9), Theft (6) 1:28 am: DUII, 1210 Mohawk Blvd. 1:39 am: Dispute, 397 S. 70th St. 2:08 am: Suspicious subject(s), 1665 18th St. 2:10…
Go2: Week of April 25
Classifieds: Week of April 25
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BUSINESS BRIEFS – Week of April 18
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…
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…
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…

