SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The beautification process is under way at Springfield High School. Thursday was phase two of the project that includes repaving some areas and putting in new benches. The Springfield Education Foundation is leading the charge, but some former students are also getting their hands dirty. “School budgets just don’t have this kind … Continue reading »
Educators Receive Surprise Grants
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A special school bus made several stops around Springfield Friday to surprise teachers and staff. It’s part of Springfield Education Foundation’s annual prize patrol. Members stop at various schools to surprise more than 30 educators with grants they’ve applied for. The foundation raised more than $30,000 to spread out across the district. … Continue reading »
Washburne Cafe’ Gives Back
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Times are still tough for many businesses, but one Springfield restaurant is digging deep and giving back. Marilou and Jeff Heriot bought the Washburne Cafe in downtown Springfield one year ago. To celebrate their one year anniversary, they’re giving back by teaming up with three organizations: Head Start of Lane County, Food … Continue reading »







