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SPI bans public access to Oregon forestlands amid fire threat
32+ min ago (173+ words) EUGENE, Ore. - Sierra Pacific Industries will close its Oregon forestlands to public access starting June 22 because of increasing wildfire risk. According to Sierra Pacific Industries, the company looks at several wildfire risk factors when deciding to close its lands. These…...
Tyson Park Closed for Major Renovations
45+ min ago (25+ words) KEZI Willamalane has started construction on the long-awaited redevelopment of Tyson Park in Springfield. Watch KEZI 9 News...
Springfield police K-9 competition open to public on June 20
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (162+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - The Springfield Police K-9 Unit is hosting its annual police dog competition at Springfield High School's Silke Field. Teams from across the region will compete in multiple events, including an agility course, area search, handler protection, fastest dog and…...
Americans view Obama far more positively than Trump or Biden, CNN poll finds
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (414+ words) Former President Barack Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago. (CNN) " As Barack Obama opens his presidential center, he does so as by far the most popular living president. Obama is viewed positively by 57% of Americans,…...
Florence honors local leaders at 2026 Siuslaw Awards
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (286+ words) FLORENCE, Ore. - The Florence Area Chamber of Commerce honored local businesses, nonprofits and community leaders Thursday at the 19th annual Siuslaw Awards. Several hundred guests gathered at the Florence Events Center on June 18 for the "License to Lead" celebration, which featured…...
Winston PD gets $2. 3 M to earthquake-proof its station
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (164+ words) KEZI WINSTON, Ore. - The City of Winston has been awarded a $2, 345, 358 seismic rehabilitation grant from the State of Oregon. According to the Winston Police Department, the money comes through the Oregon Business Development Department's Infrastructure Finance Authority. The grant will…...
Cow Creek grant brings books, tutors to 650 Lane County kids
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (233+ words) CANYONVILLE, Ore. - Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation awarded a $5, 000 grant to children's literacy nonprofit SMART Reading. The foundation presented the award on June 9 at the Seven Feathers Convention Center in Canyonville. SMART Reading was one of 87 nonprofits that collectively received…...
Tyson Park in Springfield closes for long-awaited makeover
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (124+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Willamalane started construction on the long-awaited redevelopment of Tyson Park in Springfield. The park is now closed and will remain shut through October. Construction just began at the park located at 34th Street and E Street. The project includes…...
Early morning Douglas County barn fire highlights value of fire agency teamwork
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (132+ words) KEZI SUTHERLIN, Ore. - Sutherlin firefighters helped battle a barn fire on Nonpareil Road early Wednesday morning. According to the Sutherlin Fire Department, crews were called to assist the Fair Oaks Rural Fire District with the fire in the 3000 block of…...
Winston teen drowns in South Umpqua River near Riverbend Park
6+ hour, 54+ min ago (141+ words) WINSTON, Ore. - A 14-year-old boy drowned in the South Umpqua River near Riverbend Park on June 18, 2026, according to the Winston Police Department. WPD officials said that dispatchers received a report around 5: 22 p. m. that the teen had gone underwater and did not…...