Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
CRESWELL – On Monday, Feb. 10, around 2:09 p.m., passerby Larry Laitinen was driving south of Creswell when he captured this Mercedes Benz C-250 stuck on the railroad tracks a few hundred feet north of Davisson Road. “I was southbound on…
COTTAGE GROVE – Twelve-year-old Caliandra “Cali” Hoffman may be Cottage Grove’s Cookie Tycoon. As a Girl Scout with Cottage Grove Troop No. 2007, Cali’s sales record is in the neighborhood of 1,300 boxes … for the past five years. If…
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SPRINGFIELD – A second-alarm fire broke out at the Northgate Manor Apartments in the 1800 block of L St early on Feb. 12, prompting a swift response from Eugene Springfield Fire. Firefighters arrived at the scene around 2:44 a.m. to…
Springfield Police MONDAY, FEB. 10 (64 total calls) Top calls: Traffic stop (18), Criminal trespass (5), Subpoena service (5) 12:35 am: Speeding vehicle(s), Harlow Rd./Gateway St. 9:15 am: Found animal(s), 1709 Fairhaven St. 11:21 am: Found animal(s), Q St./11th Pl.…
Bohemia City Marshal swearing in COTTAGE GROVE – Resident and local historian Dave Light will be sworn in as the Bohemia City Marshal by Judge Martin Fisher at noon on Friday, March 14 at the Cottage Grove City Hall Chambers.…
THURSDAY, FEB. 20 ■ Creswell Planning Commission, 5:30 p.m.at City Hall, 13 S. 1st St. SUNDAY, FEB. 22 ■ Coffee with a Creswell Cop, 10 a.m. at Blue Valley Bistro, 116 Melton Road. MONDAY, FEB. 24 ■ Springfield City Council…
SPRINGFIELD – The top-ranked Thurston Colts boys wrestling team went into the Class 5A-2 Midwestern League Championships at Springfield High School on Saturday with five consecutive trophies on its shelf. And after 10 hours of battling, the Colts made it…
CRESWELL – For Pleasant Hill, it was the culmination of a perfect regular season in the Mountain Valley Conference. For Creswell, it was the perfect chance to knock off its crosstown rival, which is ranked No. 2 in the state. …
CRESWELL – Heading into Friday night’s league championship game, Creswell coach Tyler Hollingsworth was a little more optimistic than usual about his team’s chances. During basketball practice about two weeks earlier, Hollingsworth’s girls asked if he had ever won a…