Good morning! It’s April 1 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Rain; breezy this morning in East Springfield

Today will be periods of rain; breezy this morning. There is a 97% chance of rain. The high will be 54 with a low of 40. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Cloudy now, changing to rain at 10 a.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather late Tuesday night through tomorrow afternoon


East Springfield news

Springfield’s 42-bed PeaceHealth rehab opens in August with Oregon’s first dedicated brain injury unit, expanded stroke and neurological care, and frees beds at Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend.

New PeaceHealth rehab facility to feature Oregon’s first dedicated brain injury unit

New PeaceHealth rehab facility to feature Oregon’s first dedicated brain injury unit

By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger

Apr 1, 2026


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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

Co-Ed Dodgeball Pick-Up
Co-Ed Dodgeball Pick-Up

Co-Ed Adult Dodgeball Pick-Up! Looking for a fun way to move, laugh, and meet new people? Come join our Co-Ed Adult Dodgeball Pick-Up ! All sk…

At Bob Keefer Ctr. on April 1
Repeats 35 more times until December 16

Megga Hunt
Megga Hunt

Join Springfield’s largest annual egg hunt! Attend Megga Hunt at Lively Park on Saturday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to noon. Different hunt options are ava…

At Lively Park on April 4


Community crime report

  • A report of a runaway juvenile was made near 909 S 67th St., Springfield at 7 p.m. on March 31.
     
  • A report of a runaway juvenile was made near 4885 Aster St., Springfield at 5 p.m. on March 31.
     
  • A theft by deception was reported near 226 64th St., Springfield on March 31 at 4 p.m.
     
  • A report of suspicious activity was made near 6300 Thurston Rd, Springfield on March 31 at 3 p.m.
     
  • There was a case of trespassing and illegal camping near the 190000 block of Marcola Rd at 3 p.m. on March 31.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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