Springfield NewsLocal news for Springfield, OR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Fugitive wanted for rape, kidnapping of clerk caught in Springfield- July 9, 2008 An Oregon resident's tip led to the capture of a Wichita man wanted in last month's abduction of a convenience store worker, Segdwick County Undersheriff Robert Hinshaw said Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/fugitive-wanted-for-rape-kidnapping-of-cl... Springfield Annexes Glenwood Bridge- July 9, 2008 By Brandi Smith July 9, 2008 SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- According to published reports, city councilors hope the move will cut down on the number of transients living illegally along the river.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/springfield-annexes-glenwood-bridge?fromr... Shakers owner speaks to Springfield City Council- July 8, 2008 Security guards at Valley River Center are riding Segway Personal Transporters at the Eugene mall.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/shakers-owner-speaks-to-springfield-city-... Springfield Residents Voice Concern- July 8, 2008 By Dan Corcoran July 7, 2008 Springfield, Ore. --Springfield residents along with city officials are getting their chance to voice concern over a proposed strip club set to move in downtown.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/springfield-residents-voice-concern?fromr... Springfield Council Takes on Shakers Again- July 7, 2008 By Holly Menino July 7, 2008 SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- City Councilors are considering a liquor license for the proposed Main St.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/springfield-council-takes-on-shakers-agai... Commissioners adopt tightened budget- July 6, 2008 EUGENE: The Lane County Board of Commissioners adopted a budget for fiscal year 2008-09 last Wednesday, matching a balanced budget to limited revenue."This year's budget adoption process proved to be one difficult decision after another," said Board Chair Faye Stewart. "We did our best to preserve as many programs and services as possible but the reality is substantial cuts and reductions have been made in order to balance our budget."From July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009, the county's adopted...http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/commissioners-adopt-tightened-budget?from... Springfield Police Hunt for Robbery Suspect- July 4, 2008 By Brandi Smith July 4, 2008 EUGENE, Ore. -- A man who claimed to be armed made off with $8,000 from the Exxon gas station at 8th and Main St.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/springfield-police-hunt-for-robbery-suspe... Men swim to shore after boat hits log- July 3, 2008 Three men swam ashore after their boat hit a log and capsized on the McKenzie River Monday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/men-swim-to-shore-after-boat-hits-log?fro... Olympic Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene- July 1, 2008 Nick Symmonds, Andrew Wheating and Christian Smith, all with Oregon ties, go 1-2-3 in the 800 meters EUGENE -- Near the end, when Nick Symmonds was barreling down the home straight to victory, when Andrew ...http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/07/olympic-trials-at-hayward-field-in-eugene... Springfield preps for Olympic Trials- July 1, 2008 Eugene may be track town, but Springfield is also getting spruced up for the 2008 Olympic Trials.http://www.topix.net/city/springfield-or/2008/06/springfield-preps-for-olympic-trials?from... |