THURSDAY, JAN. 16 • Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, 5:30-7 p.m., Cottage Theatre, 700 Village Dr. MONDAY, JAN. 21 • Springfield City Council work session, 6 p.m., 225 5th St. • Springfield City Council regular session, 7 p.m., 225 5th St. THURSDAY, JAN. 23 • Springfield[Read More…]
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Go2: Weekly Calendar of Events Jan. 16-28
THURSDAY, JAN. 16 BIPOC Blueprint 2024 from Connect Lane County, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Spark at Booth-Kelly, 303 S. 5th St. STE 150, Springfield. Designed for youth to build community and have fun through conversations, workshops, and activities. Topics include mental health, how to thrive in spaces where you’re the minority, how[Read More…]
Oregon launches first-in-the nation program to offer special Medicaid benefits to more young adults
A new Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid) program provides benefits to eligible young adults with special health care needs ages 19 and 20. The Young Adults with Special Health Care Needs (YSHCN) benefits launched Jan. 1 and are the first of their kind in the nation. These benefits extend OHP coverage, enhanced vision[Read More…]
Springfield seeks applicants for Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
The City of Springfield is seeking applications from community members passionate about active transportation to fill an open position on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC). BPAC plays a key role in advising the City Council and City staff on pedestrian and bicycle policies, programs, and infrastructure improvements. The[Read More…]
Oregon Joins other state in levying $20M penalty against nation’s largest nonbank mortgage servicing company
Oregon was one of the financial regulatory agencies from 53 states and territories to take coordinated action against mortgage company Bayview Asset Management LLC and three of its affiliates, Lakeview Loan Servicing, Community Loan Servicing, and Pingora Holdings (collectively the Bayview Companies). The agencies took action against the companies for[Read More…]
IRS Direct File, Direct File Oregon available Jan. 29 when income tax return processing begins
Free electronic filing through the combination of IRS Direct File and Direct File Oregon will open January 27 when both the IRS and the Oregon Department of Revenue begin processing e-filed 2024 federal and state income tax returns. Paper-filed return processing will begin in mid-February. The IRS estimates that 640,000 Oregon resident taxpayers preparing[Read More…]
HSSZ results & schedules: Jan 9 edition
BOYS BASKETBALL Friday, Jan. 3 ■ Phoenix 73, Cottage Grove 54 ■ Creswell 57, North Bend 55 ■ Pleasant Hill 63, Catlin Gabel 44 ■ Willamette 53, Springfield 40 ■ Sheldon 60, Thurston 59 GIRLS BASKETBALL Thursday, Jan. 2 ■ Pleasant Hill 48, Corbett 39 Friday, Jan. 3 ■ Thurston[Read More…]
HSSZ basketball recaps & previews: Jan. 9 edition
Boys basketball previews #15 COTTAGE GROVE (5-6) ■ Tipping off: The Lions head into their first Sky-Em League game of the season against No.4 Marist Spartans. The Spartans (6-3) roll into league from the momentum of winning the Battle of 1-5 and a successful preseason. This will be a tough[Read More…]
The Main Event: #2 Pleasant Hill vs. #3 Oakland Friday, Jan. 10
■Just the facts: The Billies (10-2) play host to the Class 2A powerhouse Oakers (10-1) on Friday, Jan. 10 at Pleasant Hill 7:30 p.m., completing their non-league schedule. ■ Tipping off: The Billies finish preparation for league competition with a home game against the highly regarded Oakland Oakers, a “tough,[Read More…]
‘Scrapping’ Bulldogs run into tall trouble
CRESWELL – The Creswell girls basketball team fell to the Sutherlin Bulldogs 40-27 on Friday, extending a five-game losing streak. Coach Tyler Hollingsworth recognized a silver lining. “A hard-fought game, right?” Hollingsworth said. “The effort was tremendous. We were fighting, scrapping, and clawing. That’s what I was looking for.” ‘Christmas[Read More…]
