Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
As the world learns how to roll with the punches of the ever-present Covid-19 virus, area schools and parents are preparing for an in-person return to education. Oregon Health Authority representatives at an Aug. 17 press conference gleaned light on how Covid-19 and Monkeypox (HMPXV)…
Students struggling with mental health? The Oregon Departmetn of Education has introduced a new mental health resource, Oregon Classroom Wise – a suite of free print and video resources, tutorials, real interviews with school personnel available at the website. This self-guided content for adults and…
At the University of Oregon graduate enrollment for the spring term was 16,922, and 3,811 UO students qualified for the honor for spring term, including these local residents: Springfield Brenda Aguilar-Urias, senior, multidisciplinary science Alex Allen, senior, human physiology Siani Beck, junior, biochemistry Raven Biskup,…
In 1913, Bohrnstedt was accused of dishonest land dealings and his focus moved on to his new Waldo Hills Orchard project, effectively marking the end of the “boom” in Creswell. The orchard industry in the form of large, privately-owned orchards belonging to those like Dr.…
The Scholastic Honor Roll Winter 2022 list has been announced by Oregon State University. A total of 7,732 earned a B-plus (3.5) or better to make the listing, including these local students: COTTAGE GROVE • Oden L. Armstrong, junior, nuclear engineering • Mikayla M. Baird,…
■ Springfield’s Sarah Lindley was recognized as the “Outstanding Ph.D. Teaching Student in Economics” at the University of Wyoming’s recent recognition dinner. ■ Eastern Oregon University named 590 students to the dean’s list for the 2022 winter term, including Courtney Riedel of Cottage Grove and…
PHOTO PROVIDED – Nathan Griffiths, a senior at Thurston High School, found a unique way to ask his girlfriend, Courtney Tiernan, to prom this week. THURSTON — Nathan Griffiths, a senior at Thurston High School, took his “promposal” to new heights this week. “I wanted…
Bulger The Lane Community College Board of Education approved Dr. Stephanie Bulger as Lane’s eighth president by unanimous vote at the March 16 meeting, following a nine-month national search. “Even with a competitive and qualified candidate pool, Dr. Bulger stood out as the right choice…
Carter Cunningham, Creswell: Exploring Louis LaRiccia, Creswell: Junior Art Gabriella LaRiccia, Creswell: Journalism Blake Nelson, Creswell: Human physiology Lucas Davey, Cottage Grove: Cinema Studies Ashleen Kaur, Cottage Grove: Exploring Balan Kolee, Cottage Grove: Human Services Nathan Lee, Cottage Grove: Pre-journalism Vinny Lima, Cottage Grove: Business administration…