Good morning! It’s Nov. 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Rain and drizzle in the p.m. in West Springfield
Today will be cloudy with occasional rain and drizzle this afternoon. There is a 60% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with a low of 40. Cloudy now, changing to showers at 3 p.m.
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What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ food inspections ▼︎ events

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Things to do in West Springfield

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 November 6
Repeats 57 more times until December 10

Holiday Marketplace
Visit this one-stop shopping destination for holiday décor and gifts! Shop handcrafted holiday gifts, decor, and treats from over 100 local artisans a…
At Bob Keefer Center on November 6
Repeats once more on November 7
Restaurant inspections
County officials regularly inspect food facilities to ensure compliance with state laws. Here, Lookout Eugene-Springfield reports both those who have passed the inspections and those where the county observed issues to correct. The county’s full ongoing reports can be accessed here.
- Carl’s Jr #867 at 1900 Marcola Rd, passed a county health inspection on Oct. 22 with no issues. (view report)
Community crime report
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 1920 Olympic St., Springfield at 1 a.m. on Nov. 6.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 650 Q St., Springfield on Nov. 5 at 6 p.m.
- A missing person was reported near 3333 Riverbend Dr, Springfield at 11 a.m. on Nov. 5.
- A hit and run was reported near 2701 Pierce Pkwy, Springfield at 10 p.m. on Nov. 5.
- A disturbance involving threats happened near the 3500 block of Valentine Ct at 4 p.m. on Nov. 5.
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No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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