Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – There was lots of talk coming into the season that the annual crosstown rivalry football game between the Springfield Millers and Thurston Colts was going to go differently than the recent history of the game. Someone forgot to tell the Colts, who waltzed…
SPRINGFIELD – The Thurston Colts volleyball team swept rival Springfield last Tuesday, moving to 12-4 on the season and 6-0 in the first half of Midwestern League play. The Colts, ranked No. 4 in Class 5A, have a veteran team that includes eight seniors, with…
SPRINGFIELD – Springfield brought plenty of sizzle to Friday night’s rivalry game against Thurston. But along with that sizzle, there was a heaping helping of fizzle, as the Millers self-destructed at a troubling rate, falling 34-13 at Silke Field. The first two minutes was a…
FOOTBALL GAME-BY-GAME PREVIEWS MARIST CATHOLIC SPARTANS (4-1) AT COTTAGE GROVE LIONS (1-4) ■ Game facts: Friday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m., CGHS■ What2Know: The Lions play host to No. 4 Marist Catholic and star QB Nick Hudson, one of the top statistical quarterbacks in Class 4A.…
The Main Event: Volleyball PLEASANT HILL (14-2, RANKED #2) AT CRESWELL (11-4, RANKED #5)Setting up: The Bulldogs and Billlies face off for the second time this season, this time at Creswell. Pleasant Hill is alone in second in the Mountain Valley Conference, while Creswell sits…
Below: Images by Bob Williams of Blair’s game against Springfield
CRESWELL – While the Creswell Bulldogs volleyball team was swept for the second time this season by rival No. 2 Pleasant Hill Tuesday, head coach Anna Baltrusch isn’t panicking. Last time around, Pleasant Hill controlled the tempo much more, but in Tuesday’s match the Bulldogs…
SPRINGFIELD – This Friday, the Springfield Millers (4-0) host the Thurston Colts (2-2) in the annual football rivalry game. With stars abound on both sides, it’d be easy to get caught up in the action of the quarterbacks, running backs, and wide receivers – the…
SPRINGFIELD – No child should feel excluded – especially when it comes to a physical or mental disability. That’s why Springfield’s Tom Chesnut partnered with The Arc Lane County to host a charity golf event centered around raising money and support for children with disabilities. …