Good morning! It’s May 7 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Clouds yielding to sun in East Springfield

Today will be clouds yielding to sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 73 with a low of 45. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 9 a.m.

Looking ahead: Pleasant Sunday


East Springfield news

Kids’ passes go on sale Friday for $60, granting access to 17 summer attractions in Eugene and Springfield, free Springfield Drifters games, and discounted Eugene Emeralds tickets; passes are limited and sell out quickly.

A kid’s ticket to summer fun: 1Passes go on sale starting Friday 

A kid’s ticket to summer fun: 1Passes go on sale starting Friday 

By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger

May 7, 2026


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Things to do in East Springfield

Spring Marketplace
Spring Marketplace

Visit this one-stop shopping destination for spring décor and gifts before Mother’s Day! Have lunch and browse locally crafted handmade goods in this …

At Bob Keefer Center on May 8
Repeats once more on May 9


Community crime report

  • A theft arrest happened near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 6 p.m. on May 6.
     
  • A report of a runaway juvenile was made near 295 49th Loop, Springfield at noon on May 6.
     
  • A motor vehicle incident was reported near the 8085 block of Mckenzie Hwy in Springfield at 10 a.m. on May 6.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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