City of Springfield

Bill Morrisette, the former mayor of Springfield who also spent many years in the Oregon legislature, has passed away.

The mobile crisis intervention service CAHOOTS is essential and needs to be continued. That was the message from those who attended Thursday night’s town hall meeting held at the University of Oregon, following the elimination of CAHOOTS services in Eugene earlier in the week.

The City of Springfield is sending a team from its Public Works department to help flood response and recovery in Eastern Oregon.

A 21-acre swath of property along the Willamette River in Glenwood is one step closer to being an official part of the City of Springfield.

The Rotary Club of Springfield installed the city’s first Peace Pole on Tuesday, the 140th anniversary of Springfield’s incorporation.

A popular fast food restaurant is holding its grand opening in Springfield this week and city planners are preparing for extra traffic.

Don’t have a cow, man, but Springfield’s commemorative mural celebrating its ties to “The Simpsons” has turned 10 years old.

The Springfield Public Library will be closing for three weeks this summer as the facility undergoes a number of renovations.

The January ice storm threw a monkey wrench into the City of Springfield’s project to replace its 5,000 or so streetlights with new LED fixtures.

The Springfield City Council has approved putting a $20 million bond on the May ballot to pay for street repairs.

The City of Eugene on Thursday rescinded its "snow/ice emergency" that had been in place since Saturday. That means that parking restrictions on designated snow emergency routes are no longer in effect.

A new law went into effect this year that allows all Oregon cities to use photo radar to enforce speed limits. But motorists shouldn’t expect to see a flood of new cameras right away.