Springfield NewsLocal news for Springfield, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Port eyes rail buyout cash- July 23, 2008 The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay could receive $12 million in state and federal aid to help finance its proposed purchase of the shuttered 111-mile rail line between Eugene and Coos Bay.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/port-eyes-rail-buyout-cash?fromrss=1 Lane Transit District to Stop Using Biodiesel Due to Cost- July 21, 2008 The Register-Guard . After a year-long trial in 10 buses, Lane Transit District, which provides mass transit for the Eugene-Springfield, Oregon area, will stop using biodiesel, primarily due to cost issues.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/lane-transit-district-to-stop-using-biodi... Man charged with killing woman with rock before fleeing on mountain bike- July 19, 2008 Court papers filed this week revealed new details about the gruesome murder of a Springfield woman.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/man-charged-with-killing-woman-with-rock-... Missing motorcyclist found dead at crash scene- July 18, 2008 A motorcyclist reported missing last weekend died Thursday after leaving the road and colliding with several trees while crashing down an embankment.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/missing-motorcyclist-found-dead-at-crash-... Insurance Company Pays for Gas Mix-up Repairs- July 16, 2008 Jackson Oil, the distributor responsible for the mix-up, has arranged for their insurance company to pay for repairs to the damaged cars.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/insurance-company-pays-for-gas-mix-up-rep... Former VC manarrested in Oregon- July 14, 2008 By Meagan Patton Last Updated: July 10, 2008 Thanks to a tip received in the Oregon area, Robert Abner - wanted in the June 23 kidnapping of a Viola woman - was apprehended at a motel in Springfield, Ore., ...http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/former-vc-manarrested-in-oregon?fromrss=1 NEW Stabbing victim in fair condition- July 12, 2008 A woman stabbed a male acquaintance during an argument, according to police. Cruz Garciamontalvo, 57, was in fair condition at Sacred Heart Hospital Friday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/new-stabbing-victim-in-fair-condition?fro... 5-0 vote against nude bar liquor license- July 11, 2008 A standing room only crowd packed Springfield City Hall last night , making for a sometimes raucous hearing.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/5-0-vote-against-nude-bar-liquor-license?... Ore. council: Deny liquor license for stripper bar- July 10, 2008 SPRINGFIELD, Ore., - City council members in Springfield voted unanimously this week to recommend denying a liquor license for a proposed stripper bar.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/ore-council-deny-liquor-license-for-strip... Gas mix-up at Springfield service station damages cars- July 10, 2008 Drivers in the Eugene-Springfield area beware you might be cruising around with some bad fuel.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/gas-mix-up-at-springfield-service-station... |