Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Editor’s Note: In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, this is Part 5 of a month-long series centering around the many facets of mental health from community, to crime, to survivor stories. Read Part 4, “Suicide attempt survivor shares perspective,…
Hard lessons: Don’t suffer in silence Close your eyes and picture someone struggling with depression. Are they wearing dark, neutral shades devoid of color? Are their eyes dull and lowered? Are their lips sagging at the sides? Are there green,…
In November 2022, a coalition of cities and one county filed a lawsuit relating to the Climate Friendly and Equitable Community (CFEC) rules adopted by the Land Conservation and Development Commission. The CFEC rules were adopted in response to former…
Since its inception in 1987, Oregon Statute has mandated the appointment of a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for every case under ORS chapter 419B. These dedicated volunteers, including those from CASA of Lane County, serve as legal representatives for…
Maddox Molony, a freshman for the Oregon Ducks baseball team, smacked a home run over the left-field fence at PK Park on May 5 for his seventh home run of the season – an Oregon freshman record. Molony, a 2023…
PLEASANT HILL – After losing in the quarterfinals the past two years, the Pleasant Hill Billies were facing a familiar foe Friday – fifth-ranked Sisters – and ended up winning 4-1 and advancing to the state semifinals for the first…
WASHINGTON, DC – Tuesday, U.S. Representative Val Hoyle announced her selected community projects that were submitted to the U.S. House Appropriations Committee as candidates to receive funding for Fiscal Year 2025, including projects for local policing and rural radio upgrades. …
Memorial Day has always marked the beginning of the summer season. But it’s important not to overlook the significance of the Memorial Day observance and what it means to Americans. The day was set aside in the late 1800s, originally…
The Emerald Challengers have been knocking on the door every season during coach Kenny Niles’ tenure. Will this be the year they finally bust it down? Now entering his sixth season, Niles has compiled a 220-59 record with the Class…
THE MAIN EVENT: BASEBALL CLASS 3A: #4 PLEASANT HILL (21-6) VS. #9 BROOKINGS-HARBOR (19-7), 4 P.M.CLASS 5A: #2 THURSTON (26-3) VS. #3 RIDGEVIEW (24-5), 5 P.M.■ What2Know: The final week of the high school sports season is upon us, with Thurston and…