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Willamalane asking voters for bump in property taxes to keep programs and services
The May 19 primary ballot measure will ask community members in Springfield’s park and recreation district to approve a five-year local option levy of 25 cents per $1,000 of assessed value. The…
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3mGrubhub driver charged with sexually assaulting Springfield customer
The alleged assault occurred in June. The driver is accused of entering a woman’s apartment, asking for a tour of her home and then kissing her, all without her consent.
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11mHigh school football: Six Lane County teams still in it as quarterfinals arrive
Thurston is the only Lane County team to host a playoff game at home this Friday. The remaining county teams — Willamette, Junction City, Sheldon, Lowell and Crow — are on the road seeking upset wins.
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11mPrindel Creek Farm shooter gets 10 years; victim’s supporters say it’s not enough
Ten years is the standard sentence for first-degree manslaughter in Oregon if a defendant lacks a criminal history. But people who know the defendant, Everett Scott Fuller, and the victim disagreed with the sentence imposed by Judge Charles Zennaché.
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5mLocal nonprofit’s mural project gives unhoused residents a creative outlet
The mural project was in part funded by a grant from the Lane Arts Council. Participants are encouraged to approach the mural in unique ways, from pencil etchings to painting.
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7mA new kind of Ducks football takes the field
A year of emails, Zoom calls and persistence helped UO student Zoey Ceman bring women's flag football to the university. Now comes the fun part.