Springfield

Springfield City Council unanimously voted to send an expanded fire levy to the ballot Monday in hopes of recovering the true cost of providing fire service.

The stations are located at Bob Keefer Center, Splash At Lively Park, Willamalane Adult Activity Center, and Willamalane Park Swim Center.

Springfield City Council has approved next year’s budget. The new spending plan includes nearly $1.4 million in cuts.

A residential street in Springfield has been renamed in honor of the local Ukrainian community.

Eugene and Springfield police have purchased license plate readers that use AI to make digital fingerprints of vehicles. Police say they're a tool to gather objective evidence. Privacy advocates fear the system could put Oregon’s vulnerable residents at risk.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has reversed her decision not to extradite one of the suspects linked to burglaries targeting Asian Americans in Eugene and Springfield. But the governor’s office said another suspect will remain in Texas for now.

Amidst a challenging budget year, Springfield City Council is considering whether to ask voters to approve a higher fire levy.

The city of Springfield is facing a $3 million budget gap next year. The city will have to make some cuts in the short term – and is exploring longer-term ideas to increase revenue.

Seven candidates have thrown their hat in for three seats on the Springfield School District Board.

Hundreds of people gathered at Springfield High School Wednesday night for a town hall with Oregon U.S. Representative Val Hoyle.

Saturday marks ten years since a woman and her three children were hit by a pickup truck while crossing Main Street at 54th in Springfield. The children were killed and their mother was critically injured. KLCC checked in to find out if the intersection has gotten any safer since then.

Springfield Police Chief Andrew Shearer will resign next month