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Expectations for the Springfield High football team are as high as they’ve ever been entering the 2013 season, and for good reason. The No.

Altemus to undergo Navy basic training Bryce Altemus, son of Kurt and Cynthia Altemus of Springfield, recently enlisted in the U.S. Navy under the Delayed Entry Program in Portland.

Where’s the crisis? I am finding it very interesting to read about all the new schools being built when just a year or two ago they were having to lay off teachers and cut classes.

Teens invited to learn about henna tattoos Young adults are invited to Teen Space at the Springfield Public Library between 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. today to learn about the art of henna tattoos with henna artist Emily Baca.

Incidents FRIDAY, Aug. 16 Warrant service: 1:31 p.m., 1200 block Mohawk Boulevard. A store employee said a disorderly customer was cursing and screaming at other employees and customers. Police arrested a woman on an outstanding warrant. 1Burglary: 10:56 a.m., 1500 block 16th Street.

More than 5.4 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease — and the numbers are growing. While there is no known cure, research is revealing that a healthy lifestyle and early treatment can possibly delay the onset of major symptoms.

Learn a new language, put the pedal to the metal or strum a ukulele in some of the new classes offered by Willamalane Park and Recreation District this fall. Taste your way across the regions of France in a series of classes beginning Sept.

Nancy Golden, the former Springfield School District superintendent and Oregon’s current interim chief education officer, has been named grand marshal for the 61st annual Springfield Christmas Parade, to be held this year on Dec. 7.

I’m sleep-deprived and working on the iffy art of patience while trying to coax a puppy to poop outside. Which is to say we’re on Day 2 of Olive’s Big Adventure. Olive is our new Cardigan Welsh corgi.

EDITOR’S NOTE: In Case You Missed It is a digest of recent Register-Guard articles of interest to Springfield readers. The blaring melodies and thudding bass lines of the three-day Kaleidoscope music festival shook the walls of Jim and Mary Evonuk’s nearby farmhouse, rattling the stove and the picture frames.