Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
■ Grant awarded to veteran nonprofit org: Veterans Medical Emergency Transport, Inc. (VetMET) was awarded a $6,000 grant by the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation. The grant will allow the team to enroll nearly 100 needy veterans and their families in ambulance services. VetMET, a federally…
This season’s run of winter steelhead has been one that reminds many of us seasoned anglers of the runs from three and four decades ag –from my many friends and associates in the river-guide industry and from my own early season fishing trips that have…
SHERIFF’S OFFICE: CRESWELL MONDAY, JAN. 17 11:05 am: Reckless endangerment, Pine Ct. 12:57 pm: Dispute, Sunday Dr. 8:30 pm: Dispute, Kings Row TUESDAY, JAN. 18 11:09 am: Disorderly juvenile, A St. 4:49 pm: Vehicle stop, s. 2nd St. Oregon Ave. 11:12 pm: Suspicious conditions, 93…
COTTAGE GROVE – Kevin Nichols, bass player for Ida Jane & The Weekend Gardeners, says he came up with the name of the band because “gardening is something we all like to fiddle around with a little bit.” OK, so maybe they need to learn…
2022 State of Lane County Address – January 10, 2022 – Commissioner Joe Berney It is my honor to discuss what Lane County government has been up to during these incredibly challenging times, where we are, and where we are going. We were looking forward to…
Mayor Sean VanGordon, entering his second year in the role, said Springfield has a “reputation for hard work, innovation, and collaboration.”ERIN TIERNEY/CHRONICLE PHOTO When one enters Springfield Mayor Sean VanGordon’s office at city hall, the first thing you notice is that it’s pleasantly utilitarian. There…
As cases of the highly transmissible Omicron Covid variant continue to stack, the Oregon National Guard is again scheduled to arrive in Lane County on Friday, Jan. 21 to assist strained hospital staff. “The assistance is so appreciated at this critical time in the pandemic,”…
VanGordon Council President Moe, Springfield City Councilors, City Staff, and Springfield community members. Thank you for joining us. It is our time to come together to celebrate the progress that Springfield made in 2021 and look forward to 2022 and the years beyond. As Springfield’s…
Gowing This is my sixth and final State of the City. If you have not heard, I will not be running for Mayor in the November 2022 election but have announced my intention to run for a state office. Because of this, tonight I want…