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Coastal weather dynamic in the winter

PHOTO PROVIDED Heceta Beach State Park, lighthouse keepers home in the distance. Winters on the Oregon coast can get a little wild – a delight to storm watchers.  When Pacific storms sweep in, they often bring strong winds, giant crashing waves and heavy rainfall. But…

Creswell man guilty of child sex abuse

Hamann CRESWELL – William Hamann, 38, of Creswell on Jan. 19 pled guilty to sexually abusing a child, and federal prosecutors will seek a 13-year prison sentence. According to court documents, in 2018 through July 2019, Hamann, a Spring Creek Elementary School teacher since 2008, on several…

Creswell man guilty of child sex abuse

CRESWELL – William Hamann, 38, of Creswell on Jan. 19 pled guilty sexually abusing a child, and federal prosecutors will seek a 13-year prison sentence. According to court documents, in 2018 through July 2019, Hamann, a Spring Creek Elementary School teacher since 2008, on several occasions paid…

Ex-mayor: A nod to ‘scrappy Springfield’

We can all agree 2020 has been a difficult year … I want to inform you of my plans going forward, reflect on the over 30 years I have spent serving this community, and share my hopes for Springfield’s future.  I have always had a…

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