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Good morning! It’s July 3 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Clouds breaking for sun in East Springfield
Today will be low clouds followed by sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 82 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 p.m.
Looking ahead: Very warm from Sunday to Friday
Top news from nearby
Market of Choice CEO Rick Wright, who died at 62, significantly impacted Lane County through his business acumen, philanthropy, and mentorship, supporting local food businesses and founding the Angel Hair Foundation.
Friends, family remember how Market of Choice CEO Rick Wright quietly changed lives
By Vanessa Salvia
Jul 3, 2025
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What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events
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Things to do in East Springfield
American Band College of Central Washington Univ. Presents Gordon Goodwin’s Little Phat Band
Gordon Goodwin’s Grammy winning ensemble will be playing a special concert along with a unique ensemble of musicians from the American Band College. …
At Central Washington University, Ashland on July 3
Community crime report
- There was a reported dispute near 360 S 72nd St. in Springfield at 1 a.m. on July 3.
- There was a traffic stop on July 2 at 9 p.m. near 49th St. and Main St. in Springfield.
- A DUI arrest happened near 4095 Main St. in Springfield at 6 p.m. on July 2.
- A theft was reported near 2525 Olympic St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on July 2.
- A person was arrested for criminal trespassing near 217 42nd St., Springfield, at 3 p.m. on July 2.
- There was a theft on July 2 at 2 p.m. near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield.
- A theft from a vehicle was reported near 5111 Main St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on July 2.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 36th Street and Commercial Avenue in Springfield at 2 p.m. on July 2.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 310 42nd St. in Springfield at noon on July 2.
- There was a car crash with injuries near Daisy St. at 11 a.m. on July 2.
- There was a DUI motor vehicle crash near Jasper Rd at 6 a.m. on July 2.
- There was a report of livestock running loose near Laurel Ave. at 8 a.m. on July 1.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Several streets in Lane County and the City of Springfield will undergo construction from June to September to apply a slurry seal, which will improve the durability of the roads. The impact on traffic is expected to be low. Streets affected include Yolanda Ave, Otto St, Bonnie Lane, 23rd Street, Loch Dr, 27th St, Canterbury St, Burlington Ave, 28th St, Locust St, Viewmont Ave, Rhododendron St, and Daphne St. For a map of the affected streets, visit www.LaneCountyOR.gov/RoadConstruction.
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