Good morning! It’s May 8 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and comfortable in West Springfield
Today will be areas of low clouds, then some sun and comfortable. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 72 with a low of 43. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Intermittent clouds now, changing to mostly cloudy at 7 a.m.
Looking ahead: Pleasant Sunday
West Springfield news
Oregon wildfire season: Conditions point to ‘brutal summer’
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
May 8, 2026
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration this Friday in Springfield
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
May 7, 2026
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Peer Connection Support Group
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You …
At NAMI Lane County on May 8
Repeats 83 more times until December 10
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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