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Springfield police log April 26-May 2
Incidents FRIDAY, APRIL 26 Disorderly party: 7:30 p.m., 200 block West I Street. A caller said about eight teenagers were seen jumping off of a roof and onto a mattress. Police made an arrest after...
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Silke to host district meet
The Springfield Millers once again will play host to the Midwestern League district track and field meet next Wednesday and Friday at Silke Field where athletes will compete for qualifying spots at the...
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Ex-Colt keeps Vikings rolling
The Portland State softball team is back in the postseason once again. With sophomore Brittany Hendrickson leading the way, the Vikings are set to open the Big Sky Conference tournament this afternoon...
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SUB paperless billing pays off in a little less clutter
In celebration of spring, Springfield Utility Board is offering its customers the chance to “green up” their wallets. By signing up for paperless billing before the end of May, customers can save...
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El Salvador mission is lesson in power of good will
Every year since 2001, PeaceHealth caregivers have journeyed to El Salvador to provide health care to the people — and returned with a keener collective understanding and appreciation of our healing...
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Home is where the comfy couch is
“If you have low ceilings, you’ll want a low sofa, which gives the impression that the ceiling is taller than it is. In a room with a tall ceiling, you want a high-back sofa to be a weighty presence...
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Affidavit details councilor arrest
EDITOR’S NOTE: In Case You Missed It is a digest of recent Register-Guard articles of interest to Springfield readers. Springfield City Councilor Dave Ralston’s blood-alcohol content registered a tick...
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For owner of car wash, coffee cart is a natural addition
Daniel Fulton knew from the very beginning that he wanted to have a coffee cart next to the car wash he was building back in 2004. The car wash was completed in 2005, but it wasn’t until just recently...
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Finding his strength
Two years ago, Red Gilliland couldn’t do one pull-up. He never lifted weights. “I started getting weaker and weaker and weaker in my upper body,” Gilliland said. Gilliland, who works as project manager...
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The editor’s mailbag
County jail serves city This letter is addressed to Springfield residents: Have you asked Springfield officials what class of crime Springfield Municipal Jail lodges and Springfield Municipal Court...
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WILLAMALANE HIGHLIGHTS
Events scheduled by Willamalane Park and Recreation District for the week of May 17-24. Friday, May 17 Dancin’ by the River — Ages 21 and up. Ballroom and freestyle dancing. Free waltz lesson with...
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BRIEFLY SPRINGFIELD
City Club to hear about downtown art The Springfield City Club today will explore “The Vibrant Arts Scene in Downtown Springfield.” Five panelists will each feature a different aspect of artistic...
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Springfield police log May 3-9
Incidents FRIDAY, MAY 3 Fight: 11:31 p.m., 1300 block Modoc Street. Police responded to callers who said up to eight people were fighting in a front yard. Dispute: 11:25 p.m., 1100 block Custom Way. A...
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Titans reach season finale
The Lane Community College baseball team will close out the regular season today with a home doubleheader against Chemeketa. The Titans (20-18) are 5-5 over their last 10 outings and will try to stay...
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Experience pays off in wins for Colts
For the second year in a row, the Thurston boys’ lacrosse team will be playing in the postseason. The Colts (11-5) will pursue their third straight victory Friday at home, with the opponent determined...
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As weather heats up, take precautions with food
As the weather warms, the instances of food poisoning increase because bacteria grow fastest in warm weather and more people eat outdoors. Taking proper precautions can help people avoid the bacteria...
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Technology’s role in the classroom continues to grow
We all know how important technology is in our lives. We’ve come to depend on our computers, mobile devices and WiFi for our connections to the outside world. And certainly we can all agree on the...
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Feathered friends are fine indeed
A lone goldfinch showed up yesterday, in search of the niger seed I put out for just such a fellow, and while I scrambled to clean and reload the feeder that had grown some fuzzy stuff on the bottom...
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School district hires new leader
EDITOR’S NOTE: In Case You Missed It is a digest of recent Register-Guard articles of interest to Springfield readers. The standing ovation that Hertica Martin received after officially becoming...
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Young writer earns trip to national competition
André Davids didn’t have to think long about what to write about when confronted with an essay competition asking contributors to address this theme: “In a challenging situation, what did you do?”...
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