07/18/11 LOVES PARK, Ill. - The Jr. RiverHawks have qualified for the American Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC) Sandy Koufax North Central Regional Playoffs. They earned a playoff berth by going 2-2 in the State Qualifier in Springfield last week.
07/18/11 Mother Nature decided to take matters into her own hands yesterday at Ottawa Bluesfest and put a stop to hearing any more Cheap Trick after sitting through what she thought was yet another shitty version of "I Want You To Want Me."
07/18/11 OKLAHOMA CITY #8212; As temperatures climbed into the 90s Sunday in Steele, N.D., a small window air conditioner in Paul and Betty Smokov #8217;s ranch home just couldn #8217;t keep up.
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07/18/11 A judge has confirmed that Illinois must temporarily continue referring foster children to Catholic Charities, despite the group's policy on gay couples.
07/06/11 Former University of Oregon quarterback Nate Costa is now a Springfield Police Officer.
07/05/11 Central Catholic's Kailee Johnson said high-powered Team Concept wants to live up to its billing this week at the Nike End of the Trail tournament. - (Doug Beghtel/The Oregonian)Michael Abraham already knew that his talent-rich Team Concept girls basketball...
07/05/11 By Stacia Kalinoski SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- Plans to develop Glenwood into a bustling urban district have been more than two decades in the making. In 2008, Springfield's Committee for Citizen Involvement approved a Citizen Involvement Plan for the Glenwood Refinement Plan Update Project. Since then, various public agencies have been working on Phase One of the project, which they finally unveiled ...
06/30/11 Nothing says summer like funnel cakes, rides and stuffed animal prizes. Lucky for Springfield Township, all of that has come to town with the fifth annual Rotary Carnival.
06/30/11 Testing is a necessary and continual part of the Springfield School District's annual operations. While some are mandated by the state, such as the PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment), others are by the district's choice and have additional benefits to teachers, parents and students.
06/30/11 SPRINGFIELD The Board of Education has decided that closing its only school is not a viable option for the district.
06/30/11 SPRINGFIELD A flood of residents in ?Save our School? T-shirts filled the Springfield Township Elementary School cafeteria May 24 to hear the results of the feasibility study.
06/30/11 Springfield Firefighters responded to a house fire in the 16-hundred block of North National about 9 a.m. Thursday morning.
06/28/11 (Springfield, MO) -- The numbers are in and the budget is set for Springfield Public Schools.
06/17/11 SPRINGFIELD, Ore. -- A woman is in critical condition after a truck she was in crashed off Highway 58, near milepost 20. Oregon State Police say the driver of a black Toyota pickup was heading west and tried to pass a semi. But seeing oncoming traffic, he swerved into a pullout area on the opposite side of the road and ended up wedged between some trees. "If you are going to effect a pass, make ...
06/10/11 A fugitive from Virginia has been arrested in central Oregon on charges of robbing a man responding to an online ad for a car. Authorities say 29-year-old Venus Vishal Chand was arrested yesterday after a brief foot chase...
06/10/11 A woman with a foul mouth, fat wallet and dislike for men bought $7,200 worth of clothing for more than 50 women at a discount store in Southern California.
06/10/11 EUGENE, Ore. (AP) An Oregon woman has been convicted of robbery and assault after a jury found she used her car as a dangerous weapon by driving it into a couple trying to stop her from fleeing with a stolen wallet. The Register-Guard reports that 30-year-old Melanie Dawn Stewart of Springfield was also convicted Thursday of two counts of hit and run. A 50-year-old Albany woman, Tami Jo Spencer ...
06/10/11 EUGENE, Ore. -- A man was arrested in Eugene Friday for using Craigslist ads to rob victims at gunpoint. Venus "Vinnie" Chand, 29, was wanted in connection with a Virginia kidnapping that involved a used car posting on Craigslist, according to U.S. Deputy Marshal Cory Cunningham. Someone responded to the ad and Chand robbed the victim of $4,000 at gunpoint, and forced the victim to drive him to ...
03/16/10 Editors: The AP is working on the following stories Tuesday. A full Sports Digest will move by 3 p.m.: -- PALM HARBOR, Fla. -- Tiger Woods will return to golf at the Masters next month following more than four months off because of a sex scandal. He last played Nov. 15 when he won the Australian Masters. | 
