Good morning! It’s February 4 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Sunshine and a few clouds in West Springfield

Today will be sunshine and a few clouds. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 58 with a low of 33. Intermittent clouds now, changing to partly sunny at 9 a.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather Saturday afternoon through Monday afternoon


West Springfield news

Springfield’s superintendent and assistant superintendent may sue the district and three board members for defamation, retaliation, and whistleblower violations after notifying the district of their claims in December.


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What’s new around you

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Things to do in West Springfield

Peer Connection Support Group
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 https://namilane.org/event/nami-connection-1st-wednesdays-online-2/2025-11-05/ on February 4
Repeats 7 more times until March 25


Community crime report

  • A vehicle hit a pedestrian near 42nd St. and Main St. in Springfield at 7 a.m. on February 3.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 1073 International Way, Springfield at 11 p.m. on February 3.
     
  • An assault was reported near 1263 Main St., Springfield at 9 p.m. on February 3.
     
  • An assault was reported near 230 4th St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on February 3.
     
  • A DUII (driving under the influence) incident happened near I105 eastbound and 42nd Street in Springfield at 10 p.m. on February 3.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Lane County will have off-and-on construction on Laura Street in Springfield, between Scotts Glenn Drive and Harlow Road. Traffic will be directed by flaggers. Expect minor impacts.