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Join Lane County Farmers Market for the fourth annual cooking competition in celebration of National Farmers Market Week. Calling all food enthusiasts — grab your apron for the fourth annual Lane Country Farmers Market cooking contest, held during the August 4 Tuesday farmers market. The contest celebrates National Far

Happy late July-into-August, Lookout readers! It’s been a long, hot month, and I’ve spent far too much money on different events. Which is why I’m happy to say the bulk of events in this week’s roundup are free. Let’s get into it:. Concerts in the...

Stacey Fay knows fire could reach her house on the hill. The Willamette Heights neighborhood towers over downtown Springfield to the north, and its shadow covers the sprawling oak savannah of Dorris Ranch to the south. Fay sat in her backyard Tuesday, July 28, eating a muffin for breakfast, as...

The city of Eugene and the union representing more than 650 city employees are headed to mediation after months of contract negotiations. The city notified leaders of American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 1724 on Monday, July 27, that it would request mediation through the Oregon Employment

Bell Cambridge feared two failed college classes might end her dream of earning a degree. After years of couch surfing throughout middle and high school, the University of Oregon student had finally found stability in college. But during the spring term of her freshman year, she failed two classes, saddling her with a

Some places make an impression before the food ever reaches the table. PublicHouse in downtown Springfield is one of them. I recently met up with fellow members of my high school graduating class, the Class of 2000, at PublicHouse. It had been years since some of us had shared the same room, and the evening […]

Oregon Ducks coach Dan Lanning took to the podium on Wednesday for Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.

The Oregon Ducks have four in-state commitments for the 2027 class and have gotten in early in the recruitment of 2028 Lake Oswego (Oregon) tight end Presley DeLance. On Wednesday, DeLance went from unrated to one of the nation's top prospects. 247Sports revealed its latest 2028 recruiting rankings update on...

Eugene hosts the World Athletics U20 Championships next week. It’s this year’s final high-profile event at Hayward Field. The five-day meet will crown the best junior athletes, ages 16 to 19, in 46 track and field events, including a mixed 4x100 meter relay, which is new this year.

A judge in the Lane County Circuit Court granted a request to postpone the trial for a $16.3 million lawsuit against the University of Oregon, filed by former student Olivia Rose Edwards, who was paralyzed by a fallen tree on campus in February 2025. The trial was originally scheduled for...