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Good morning! It’s August 14 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Sunshine and a few clouds in East Springfield
Today will be sunshine and a few clouds. There is a 3% chance of rain. The high will be 85 with a low of 57. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11).
Looking ahead: Very warm Sunday
East Springfield news
New Springfield Utility Board general manager returns to her roots
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
Aug 14, 2026
Springfield police investigate shooting in residential area, but offer few details
By Jaime Adame
Aug 13, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in East Springfield
Tree Walk
Friends of Trees will be leading a series of trees walks around local ash groves in Eugene and Springfield this summer.
At Millrace Path on August 14
Karaoke
Saturday ALL STAR Karaoke, let KJ Shelby B make you feel like a star and showcase your voice and moves! Karaoke will promptly start at 9pm.
At Pour House Tavern on August 15
Repeats 22 more times until October 31
Bingo Monday!
Join us for Bingo Mondays! Start your week off right with a BINGO! Win cash prizes to top off the week ahead!
At Pour House Tavern on August 17
Repeats 10 more times until October 26
Community crime report
- Police received a report of shots fired near 577 S 53rd St., Springfield, at 8 a.m. on August 13.
- A theft arrest happened near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield, at 3 p.m. on August 13.
- A theft was reported near 2525 Olympic St., Springfield, at 4 p.m. on August 13.
- A theft was reported near 2525 Olympic St., Springfield, at 3 p.m. on August 13.
- A theft was reported near 1401 21st St., Springfield, on August 13 at noon
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Construction is happening on 36th Street between Main Street and Commercial Avenue as part of the GO Bond Street Repair Project. Work started the week of April 27 and is expected to finish by September 30. Local access to homes will remain open, but there will be temporary lane and driveway closures, no-parking zones, and possible changes to travel routes. Residents may notice construction noise, dust, and heavy equipment. Advance notice will be given before any closures.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
