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Performing arts class has been Elsa Henry’s favorite period of her seventh-grade day. For the past semester, she got to do improv, play acting games and even got a lead role in the theater-focused course’s production of “Bad Auditions by Bad Actors”. She also loves playing...

EUGENE, Ore. - A Mexican-owned ice cream shop on Willamette Street experienced a break-in after its glass door was smashed overnight. Photos shared by Peek-a-Boo Delights on social media reveal the damage that occurred. Eugene police reported that at 1:35 a.m., three teenagers were seen throwing a brick through the...

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - February is becoming a little cheesier in Lane County, and it's all for a good cause. The Grilled Cheese Experience is featuring a record number of restaurants across the region to support Food for Lane County. Throughout February, eateries in Eugene, Springfield, Coburg, Cottage Grove, Veneta,...

Protesters sprint in all directions out of the courtyard as Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Patrol Special Response Team members fire tear gas, rock salt shotgun shells, and other crowd control munitions. Around 8 p.m., Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Patrol Special...

A federal judge has handed a win for Black Unity nearly six years after the events of July 29, 2020—otherwise known by many in the local activist community as “J29” or “Thurston”—and five years after the protest group’s lawsuit against the City of Springfield, Oregon and the Springfield Police Department was filed.

Two people were injured in a house fire west of Eugene early Monday morning. Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to the intersection of Fisher Road and Royal Avenue just before 3:00 a.m. after a passerby called to report a house was on fire, and said the flames were taller than the house.

Feds fire riot control agents at a peaceful Jan. 31 ICE protest at the Eugene Federal Building and show disrespect to the Mexican flag. On Jan. 31, federal agents in Eugene fired tear gas and pepper balls at about 25 people protesting peacefully in front of the city’s Federal Building.

For Kyle Whittingham, the success of a Big Ten rival’s offensive line has become his own recruiting nightmare. The loss of two key prospects to Oregon echoes the very issues that have plagued Michigan’s star QB, Bryce Underwood. It signals a troubling new trend on the recruiting trail. Anaheim Servite offensive...

Eugene’s beloved Sam Bond’s Garage closed Dec. 1 after 30 years in the Whiteaker. Two and a half weeks later, the 107-year-old building sold. The buyer was a Eugene businessman, Ian Hill, acting through his company, Bluegrass LLC. Lane County records show the sale closed Dec. 18. The sale has not previously been...

Eugene riot aftermath: community urges focus on protest message. Most Eugene protesters remained peaceful despite a small group escalating tensions and causing property damage, with community members urging focus on the broader message against ICE rather than isolated acts of vandalism.