Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
COTTAGE GROVE – Cottage Grove High School held its annual Wally Ciochetti Invitational for track & field last Friday, with some of the top competition in Class 4A in attendance. One of those attendees was Cottage Grove junior Carter Bengtson, who set a personal-record 4:06.56…
SPRINGFIELD – As Ms. Wheelchair Pacific Coast U.S.A., Springfield resident Melinda Preciado will be going to Ohio to compete in the Ms. Wheelchair U.S.A. 2024 competition this July, representing Oregon, California, and Washington. Preciado got her foot in the door with disability competitions after her…
SPRINGFIELD – The season’s not over, but there’s reason to celebrate for the Springfield Millers softball team. From 2012-23, Springfield averaged 1.5 wins per season, and had four winless seasons. This season, though, the Millers are up to seven wins after going 3-3 in their…
Springfield City Council recap SPRINGFIELD – City council had a quick yet productive Monday night earlier this week. • After seven years of discussion, the Housing Diversity Tax Exemption (HDTE) was adopted to address the City’s need for more housing. This program aims to encourage…
SPRINGFIELD – As another successful year of Hanmadang wraps up, organizer Tim Greathouse is thankful for the new light the event shines on martial arts. “Part of our purpose has been to educate western society that this exists – martial arts for fun, martial arts…
Russell “Rusty” Allen Williams, 49, of Cottage Grove, Ore. passed away March 1, 2024. Rusty was born in Eugene, Ore. to parents Michael and Nancy (Simpson) Williams June 11, 1974. He graduated from Cottage Grove High School in 1992 and then attended the College of…
POLICE BRIEFS 14 years for Springfield man SPRINGFIELD — A Springfield man was sentenced to federal prison last week for repeatedly possessing and distributing photos and videos depicting child sexual abuse. Randy Lee Cook, 43, was sentenced to 168 months in federal prison and a…
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