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SPRINGFIELD – During the first week of July, Thurston High School hosted 12 students from across the United States for a week-long visit through the American Exchange Program. The American…
COTTAGE GROVE – Over the past nine years, the Middlefield Golf Course has become a major attraction for Cottage Grove, drawing tourists and revenue for the city. During a city…
SPRINGFIELD – The Oregon Government Ethics Commission is investigating the Springfield Public School Board’s hiring process for the acting superintendent last February. The investigation stems from a complaint issued by…
SPRINGFIELD – Dozens of people cycled through the Springfield History Museum on Friday night during the town’s Second Friday Art Walk to check out the freshly arranged space and new…
SPRINGFIELD – Last week, Springfield Police Department officers trekked four miles from Springfield to Eugene in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run benefiting Special Olympics Oregon. Around 10 a.m.,…
COTTAGE GROVE – Mayor Candace Solesbee announced Monday night that an unveiling of a mural gifted by The WallDogs will take place this Friday at noon behind Little Caesars. The…
SPRINGFIELD – As part of the Springfield Library’s annual outdoor multicultural Summer Reading Celebration, Makola Performing Arts featured internationally acclaimed artist Okaidja Afroso at Fountain Plaza on July 8. The…
SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Twin Rivers Rotary chapter celebrated its “new year” at the start of July with Incoming president Mary Bartlett, right, receiving the gavel from outgoing president John…

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COTTAGE GROVE – Most Bohemia Mining Days enthusiasts are familiar with the traditional attractions of the Bohemia Mining Days festival, like the Grand Miners Parade and breakfast on the mountain. This year, new activities and events invite the community to experience the rich history of the region and entertain folks of all ages.
When Coiner Park transforms into Bohemia City on July 16, live music from local bands will be performed on two stages until Saturday night. Cowboy Buck and Friends sing catchy children’s songs.
Other performers include Rock N Roll Rewind, Inner Limits, The Regulars, and The Huckleberrys, singing an array of blues, rock, country, and songs from the decades.
Adult refreshments are available from Coast Fork Brewing at the Coast Fork Saloon, which opens at 4 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday, and has a last call at 10 p.m.


















