Good morning! It’s September 19 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Times of clouds and sun in East Springfield
Today will be times of clouds and sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 81 with a low of 50.
Looking ahead: Expect showers Sunday morning
East Springfield news
A Thurston High teacher’s social media post about Charlie Kirk sparked criticism and a student walkout; Springfield Public Schools are addressing the issue but have not provided further details.
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in East Springfield

Jessie Leigh
🇺🇸🍻End the summer with us! We will have a big concert with Nashville Recording Artist Jessie Leigh and we are honored to have this incredible and tale…
At Sweet Salvage/ The Sweet Market & Food truck Pavilion on September 19

Rainbow Skate Party
Skate into a rainbow wonderland! Dress in your brightest colors and enjoy a night of upbeat music, twinkling lights, and magical fun for all ages. Reg…
At Bob Keefer Center on September 20
Repeats once more on September 20

Volunteer Planting at Jasper Slough
The City of Springfield’s Stormwater Team and Willamalane invite you to roll up your sleeves for a United Way Days of Caring planting event at Jasper …
At Jasper Road Trailhead on September 25
Did you know?
Labor force participation rate for teens (ages 16-19) in your community is
46%
East Springfield
compared with…
Unknown
Lane County
42%
Oregon
SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
Community crime report
- A DUII (driving under the influence) incident was reported near 5781 Main St., Springfield at 11 p.m. on September 18.
- Police served a warrant near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 8 p.m. on September 18.
- A possible drunk driver was reported at 7 p.m. on September 18 near the 35200 block of Camp Creek Rd.
- A theft was reported near 2525 Olympic St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on September 18.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 30th Street and Centennial Boulevard in Springfield at 1 p.m. on September 18.
- A burglary was reported near 5335 Main St., Springfield at 11 a.m. on September 18.
- A stolen vehicle was recovered near 5335 Daisy St., Springfield at 10 a.m. on September 18.
- Unauthorized use of a vehicle was reported near 830 S 32nd Pl, Springfield at 9 a.m. on September 18.
- A dispute was reported near 32nd St. and Commercial Ave. in Springfield at 7 a.m. on September 18.
- Police reported an unauthorized use of a vehicle near 5703 Camellia St., Springfield at 7 a.m. on September 18.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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