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EUGENE, Ore. -- Investigators arrested a driver for DUII after he crashed into a city light pole near an active railroad yard Wednesday afternoon, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said that an off-duty Lane County Sheriff's deputy spotted the crash and called it in. At 3:55 p.m....

Zay’s Place is applying for a liquor license at 529 W. Centennial Blvd. in Springfield, according to a filing with the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission. The business is led by Andrea Hastings, and the application points to a new restaurant or bar coming to the space. The address...

EUGENE, Ore. - A property manager found two people inside a vacant home on Washington Street on Wednesday morning, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said that police were called to the 1200 block of Washington Street at 8:27 a.m. for a report of two people in a back bedroom without permission. The couple gathered their belongings and left, with the man barefoot. The property manager followed the couple as they parted ways. The property manager tracked the man as he went in

A Lane County judge Thursday, Oct. 15, ordered two years of bench probation for a 40-year-old man convicted of starting a fire near West 11th Avenue and Beltline Road that damaged grass and shrubbery on Eugene Water & Electric Board property. Michael Eric Tavernier pleaded guilty Sept. 30 to reckless...

EUGENE, Ore. - WNBA All-Star Sabrina Ionescu is teaming up with Market of Choice and Food for Lane County for their annual food drive to help fight hunger in the community. Market of Choice is matching customer cash donations up to $10,000 at its four Eugene stores. Ionescu is adding a $5,000 match through the SI20 Foundation.

Chicken lovers have been spoiled by recent restaurant openings in Springfield, but while fast food behemoths gobble up the attention of foodies, local eateries are also expanding. Pyre Nashville Hot Chicken has expanded into Springfield, bringing the heat with it, according to social media posts. Owner Ryan Cook opened his food truck at 102 Thomason Lane in 2021. Now, the business has opened its second location, serving up Cayenne-spiced fried chicken outside The Monkey’s Paw at 426 Main St. in

Kenny Cox lived a life of paradoxes. He strived for success as a wrestler through high school in Eugene and while attending the University of Oregon. Cox was recognized as the best high school wrestler in the nation in 1997. Off the mat, he pushed himself to live in a...

The Oregon Ducks are gearing up for a late-night battle at Autzen Stadium against the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and after a one-off "Origin of Speed" release against No. 12 UCLA, it feels like Oregon is going back to basics.

Why did Kathleen Jones-McCann build her colossal house — and without getting county permits?. She blames it on the COVID pandemic. At the Lane County Board of Commissioners meeting on July 7 of this year, Jones-McCann told commissioners she decided to build the house — about 150 feet from the older home she lives in — near the onset of the pandemic.

Serbian American photographer and artist Vesna Pavlović captures the former Yugoslavia’s old halls and fading hotels in a way that makes them much more than just pieces of architecture. Pavlović was born in Serbia when it was a part of Yugoslavia. Her work showcases shared history between several...