Springfield Correspondent

Since moving to Oregon in 2016, Lillian Schrock-Clevenger has reported for The Register-Guard and the Corvallis Gazette-Times.

She has also covered stories of entrepreneurs who launched their businesses with the help of the Oregon Small Business Development Centers and the Eugene Regional Accelerator & Innovation Network.

Lillian received her journalism degree from Drake University and cut her teeth at the Des Moines Register as an intern for two years. After graduating, she served as the statewide crime and courts reporter at the Casper Star-Tribune, covering criminal justice issues affecting Wyoming.

She believes in keeping readers informed and giving them hope about tough issues impacting our community.

Formerly a small business manager at Run Hub Northwest in Eugene, Lillian is also passionate about how individuals and their interests shape their communities. She looks forward to serving Springfield with critical information they need and the vibrant stories they want.

In her free time, Lillian enjoys cooking, reading novels and running half marathons. She and her husband live in the Jefferson Westside neighborhood with their dog and two cats.