By Heather Hintze
April 9, 2009
SPRINGFIELD, Ore.-- The Academy of Arts and Academics celebrated the grand opening of their newly rennovated addition. Mayor Sid Leiken hopes this is just the beginning of revitalization in downtown Springfield.
Neighboring businesses are also optimistic. Store owners say more students downtown will create a more family-friendly atmosphere.
Masoli to Be Admitted to Ole' Miss
Another new development for Jeremiah Masoli.
City Council Considers "Anti-Arizona" Resolution
Just this week, members of the Oregon Human Rights Commission appealed to Eugene's City Council to pass a resolution that would cut off all city business with Arizona.
Lava Threatens Homes
The lava flow from Kilauea has significantly slowed down, but homes in one subdivision are still threatened.
Wildfire Destroys Three Homes
Homeowners and firefighters run for safety as an intense grass fire races across land in Eagle, Idaho, quickly consuming more than 6,000 acres.
Spraypainted Duck Fully Recovered From Civil War Prank
A mallard has been released from a wildlife center after a Civil War prank that went too far.