Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – Where does one begin when trying to rank Gary Bowden’s accomplishments as a wrestling coach? Tough question. But his favorite team? That’s a pretty easy call. It’s the 2002 Thurston state championship team, which was honored Saturday night during the 7th annual Thurston…
SPRINGFIELD – The Thurston Colts girls wrestling team took first place at the 6A/5A District meet held at Thurston last weekend. The Colts barely beat out North Medford and Dallas to claim the district crown. “I’ll be honest, I was a little concerned. At the…
COTTAGE GROVE – The Cottage Grove girls basketball team has had a tough season. Head coach Pete LeMay took over only a week before the season started, and the team is 3-16 with two weeks left. Despite all of that, the Lions have played competitive…
SPRINGFIELD — In June of last year, a transportation project in Springfield came to a screeching halt. After four years and $1.4 million spent on planning, the Main Street Safety Project received such vocal condemnation from some members of the community that the City Council…
COTTAGE GROVE — Sunday, Feb. 5 was a dreary, gray afternoon in Lane County. The inside of The Cottage Theatre, however, was a pleasant contrast. My best friend and I, along with a nearly sold out theatre of eager audience members, were immediately greeted with…
Bright Oak Meats donates to meal program On Jan. 11 Bright Oaks Meats donated 17 smoked turkeys to the Ebbert Community Meals program to help support the ministry to the low income and unhoused community. Polar Plunge RISE Services is participating in the Polar Plunge…
SPRINGFIELD — The Academy of Arts & Academics won Lane Transit District’s inaugural Take the Bus Challenge, a competition between 10 area high schools to determine which school could take the most bus trips per capita using their free Student Transit Pass during a two-week…
CRESWELL SHERIFF’S OFFICE MONDAY, JAN. 30 11:35 am: Hit & run, 99 Holbrook Ln. 4:38 pm: Police officer hold, 33390 Niblock Ln. 6:40 pm: Arrest, 100 Blue Jay Lp. 10:45 pm: Disorderly subject, 600 Blue Jay Lp. TUESDAY, JAN. 31 9:35 am: Transport to Salem…
Thurston’s Nate Stiffler, a sophomore, has had a great season for the Colts boys basketball team. In addition to his stellar play last week, he’s had multiple great games this season to help lead Thurston to a 10-8 record and #13 ranking in Class 5A.…