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Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Who: Chamber Music AmiciWhat: Echoes of Heritage: Jewish Melodies in Classical Music When: Monday, October 27, 2025 • 3:00 PM (one night only)Where: Wildish Community Theater, 630 Main Street, Springfield, OregonTickets: General Admission – $35-47 | Students & their Parents – $5More Info: chambermusicamici.org SPRINGFIELD — Chamber Music Amici…
Some Springfield residents made their voices known about their thoughts on Flock cameras last weekend at the No Kings protests in Springfield and Eugene. BOB WILLIAMS / THE CHRONICLE
Tom Sombs and Judy Goldbrand of Ghost Hunters in Springfield. PHOTO PROVIDED
COTTAGE GROVE – Matthew Hewlett took on a role that no one else stepped up to fill. He is keeping a long-time tradition alive and has turned a once-a-year summer festival into a year-round heritage hub. Hewlett became the executive…
PLEASANT HILL – The scene had all the drama of a Friday Night Lights episode. The 14th-ranked Pleasant Hill Billies were facing No. 7 Sisters; both programs tied atop the Class 3A Special District 3 standings; each team with a…
COTTAGE GROVE – Formal training of police dogs began in the late 19th century. Folks might be most familiar with Sherman Shepherds or Belgian Malinois working alongside an officer while on duty; however, the newest member of the Cottage Grove…
SEASIDE – Leni Crow, senior planner for the City of Cottage Grove, recently received the Outstanding Individual in Floodplain Management award at the Northwest Regional Floodplain Management Association (NORFMA) conference in Seaside. Over four days, floodplain managers from several states…
SPRINGFIELD – “Reliability and resiliency.” It’s a veritable mantra among those working in the Springfield Utility Board’s Water Division. And it makes sense, of course. Ensuring the highest-quality water – even during difficult times, or perhaps, especially during difficult times…
SPRINGFIELD – Earlier this year, Victoria Doyle announced her resignation from the Springfield City Council, where she represented Ward 5. On Sept. 8, the council approved the process of recruiting applicants. Last week, Mary Bridget Smith, city attorney, informed the…
All photos by Bob Williams