Good morning! It’s October 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Breezy and cooler with rain in East Springfield

Today will be breezy and cooler with rain; there can be flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. There is a 94% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 48.


East Springfield news

A 42-year-old Springfield man died in a motorcycle crash on I-5; he lost control and was hit by another motorcycle, whose rider was uninjured, per Oregon State Police.


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

Map of A map showing the locations of informaton from today's newsletter

Read on to see the details about each item…


Things to do in East Springfield

Eugene Halloween Bar Crawl
Eugene Halloween Bar Crawl

The Halloween event of the century on October 25th!

October 25

Halloween Carnival
Halloween Carnival

This indoor event for families will include carnival games, crafts, and lots of candy. Registration is required, and begins on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 8 …

At Bob Keefer Center on October 26

Chamber Roundtable + Tour: From Pulp to Product with International Paper
Chamber Roundtable + Tour: From Pulp to Product with International Paper

Join us for a Chamber Roundtable + Tour at one of Springfield’s largest manufacturing facilities: International Paper. Get a behind-the-scenes look at…

At International Paper on October 28


Did you know?

Percent of workers with jobs in food service in your community is

5.6%

compared with…

Unknown
5.9%

Community crime report

  • A prowler was checked by police near 846 S 70th St., Springfield around midnight on October 24.
     
  • A theft was reported near 2525 Olympic St., Springfield at 6 p.m. on October 23.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 701 S 28th St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on October 23.
     
  • A theft was reported near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on October 23.
     
  • A report of driving under the influence was made near 6906 A St., Springfield at 10 a.m. on October 23.
     
  • A dispute was reported near 6300 Thurston Rd, Springfield at 9 a.m. on October 23.
     
  • Police received a report of a vehicle being used without permission near 2777 Marcola Rd, Springfield at 8 a.m. on October 23.
     
  • A disturbance and dispute happened near the 35200 block of Camp Creek at midnight on October 23.
     

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!