Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
George Albert “Al” Palmer, 76, of Creswell, Ore., passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 2, 2022. Al was born to parents Calvin and Lucille Palmer on October 24, 1945, in Cottage Grove, Ore. He and his sister, JoAnn,…
Norma was born in Chicago, Ill. to Harry Marsh and Ottolene Bowes. She was the first of Ottolene’s two children. After her father’s death in 1930, Norma was raised by her Canadian grandmother, Belle Bowes, for four years on Manitoulin…
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CRESWELL – Since the news broke that Foster Farms is applying for a water quality permit renewal, concerned residents and the Creswell City Council are preparing for the Aug. 29 public hearing with the Department of Environmental Quality. Mayor Dave…
Rae Mategora painting a storm drain. SPRINGFIELD – The August Springfield Second Friday Art Walk was a cornucopia of artists, murals and music. In addition to the usual galleries and displays, there were bonus stops and special features. The Springfield…
The author, right, with her father waiting out the lockdown at Mall of America. You see it on the news but you never expect it to happen to you. I was in Minnesota for the weekend accompanying my father on…
COTTAGE GROVE – Bull riding gets intense at the 72nd Cottage Grove Rodeo on Aug. 13. The two-day event draws a crowd for events like calf roping, steer riding and wrestling, barrel racing and mutton bustin’. “I thought it all went…
The view overlooking the side-by-side stages Saturday for the 50th Anniversary Cougar Mountain Farm Tayberry Jam just north of Cottage Grove. COTTAGE GROVE – A sense of community. A joyful celebration. Lots of laughs. Plenty of tasty food. A feeling…
COTTAGE GROVE – For a small backwater, Cottage Grove sure seems to have produced some outsized personalities. One that still holds water is longtime swimming coach Bud Taylor. Some of his former swimmers, realizing that they too were getting up…
Antonio Huerta shows his lasso skills to onlookers as he corrals a rogue desk chair out front of Springfield City Hall on Wednesday, Aug. 10. SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Public Library has been holding Springfield Welcomes the World! events every…