Eugene gas 4.4 cents/g lower than last week, but 9.3 cents/g higher than month...
EUGENE, Ore. — Average gasoline prices in Eugene have fallen 4.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.89/g Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 78 stations in Eugene. Prices in Eugene are 9.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 14.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national...
Warm, Relaxing, Blustery
Good Morning. This week is going to be uneventful until the weekend delivers super hot temps. So, to start off today, we are watching high pressure build out off our Coast and move in. With that, the sky will be sunny everywhere except the Coast where a slight bit of cloud cover could appear through the first half of...
Man apprehended on trespassing, false information charges in Lane County
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — On Sunday, June 1, Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported trespassing in the 38000 block of Jasper Lowell Road. As deputies arrived, a man later identified as 33-year-old Jimmy Butler ran from the location and required additional resources. Butler was found...
Eugene Police respond to armed dispute involving juveniles on River Road
Eugene, OR – On May 29 at 11:39 a.m., Eugene Police responded to a dispute involving a group of juveniles at 2080 River Road, where one juvenile was reported to be armed. Witnesses reported that shots were fired into the air during the incident. Multiple police units arrived at...
Fire crews swiftly extinguish Shady Loop blaze, prevent spread to neighboring home
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A "well involved" fire on Shady Loop in Springfield was quickly knocked out by Eugene Springfield Fire crews early Sunday morning. According to ESF, initial reports came in just before 3:00 a.m. on June 1, saying that a fence was on fire. Engine 5 from the...
Windy, Sunny, and Warm
High pressure moves in today, so clear skies and sunshine will dominate the day. Wind speeds will start to build in the late morning and bring a blustery day especially for the Coast. Expect up to 40 MPH gusts.
Eugene-area restaurant news: Dirty sodas, ice cream sandwiches in time for summer
What's new in Eugene this week? Lots of sweet options are coming to the city this summer, with new soda and dessert eateries making their names in town. Girly Pop Soda Shop is a sweet beverage company shaking up the food and drinks scene. And Sugar Kisses is a new food truck that popped up at Public House, selling...
Train horns blare on through downtown Eugene, as ‘quiet zone’ project stays stalled
A multi-million-dollar initiative to create a “quiet zone” for downtown Eugene’s railroad crossings appears to be tangled up in a sea of red tape. Two years ago, you’d hear a shrill and bellowing horn any time a train coursed through the city. But today, listening at...
Churchill’s Addison Kleinke goes three-for-three in pole vault state golds
It wasn’t the best day for Addison Kleinke, but it was more than enough for a state gold. On Saturday at Hayward Field, the Churchill junior picked up her third OSAA Class 5A state title in the pole vault at the track and field state championships. She’s officially the...
Banks, Valley Catholic and Westside Christian represent at 3A State Track & Field Championships
In the end, it wasn’t meant to be. But man, was it close. The Banks girls track & field team placed second at the 3A State Track & Field Championships, finishing one point back from first place Creswell who won the meet’s final event to pass the Braves on Friday evening, May 30, at Hayward Field in Eugene.