Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
GLENWOOD – At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) was scheduled to provide information to council on a proposed water treatment plant, potentially located in Glenwood. EWEB is interested in constructing a Willamette River Water Treatment…
SPRINGFIELD – The City of Springfield is continuing the process of replacing outdated street lights throughout the City with Light Emitting Diode (LED) fixtures. This lighting is up to 70% more energy-efficient, lasts four-to-five times longer, and allows for better…
THURSTON – Last weekend, fire officials received a report of a fire at Thurston Hills Natural Area, near the Camas Crest Trail on the western side of the property. The smoke plume was visible from most of Springfield. The Oregon…
Last Thursday, Sept. 1, was my husband Jim’s 83rd birthday. With our daughter, Gloria, and our self-proclaimed “adopted daughter,” Tracie, we headed to Florence for a special lunch at Bridgewaters, since Mo’s was closed. Then we drove north to Heceta…
Perhaps you heard the news last week. The country’s largest newspaper chain, Washington, D.C.-based Gannett and owner of The Register-Guard in Eugene, laid off 3% of its U.S. workforce – or roughly 400 employees. The company also announced that it…
Emergency: A sudden, unexpected serious situation that requires immediate action. It’s because the need is sudden, and most often unexpected, that we need to be prepared at all times. We’ve been lucky here in the Willamette Valley; we haven’t had…
Need 2 Know Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are held in-person at City Hall and virtually. Find link on City’s website.FRIDAY, SEPT. 9■ Springfield Historic Commission Awards Subcommittee, 11 a.m.-noon■ Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission, 3:30-5 p.m.MONDAY, SEPT. 12■ Public Health…
FRIDAY, SEPT. 9■Ribbon Cutting: Ellyn Amalia Designs, 4 p.m. at 65 W. Oregon Ave., Suite #1.■Movie Night at the Firehouse, “Sing 2,” Creswell Fire Station, 55. N. First St. Move starts at dusk. Activities begin at 6:30 p.m.: Jaw of…
FRIDAY, SEPT. 9■Ribbon Cutting: Ellyn Amalia Designs, 4 p.m. at 65 W. Oregon Ave., Suite #1.■Movie Night at the Firehouse, “Sing 2,” Creswell Fire Station, 55. N. First St. Move starts at dusk. Activities begin at 6:30 p.m.: Jaw of…
FRIDAY, SEPT. 9■ Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, City Fountain Plaza, 5-9 p.m.■ Martina Conn Gallery Reception, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., 5-7 p.m. Fluid art during the Springfield Second Friday Art Walk. Live music from pianist Chuck…