Free Memorial Day meals served at Eugene park for those in need
EUGENE, Ore. - The local group Neighbors Feeding Neighbors served a free breakfast and takeaway lunch on Memorial Day at Washington Jefferson Park in Eugene. Volunteers fed anyone who showed up for a little more than an hour. Organizers say they typically don't serve meals on a Monday but decided to offer food for the
Lane County SAR rescues lost, dehydrated person near Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. - Lane County Sheriff's Search and Rescue found a person who got lost and was having a medical emergency near the 85000 block of Sharen Road south of Eugene on Friday evening, according to the Lane County Sheriff's Office. LCSO officials said that SAR crews responded around 5...
Between Eugene And Salem Is Oregon’s Underrated Birdwatching Refuge Full Of Trails And Canada...
When it comes to birdwatching havens, states like Texas, Florida, and California often top the list, largely due to destinations such as the Everglades National Park and Point Reyes National Seashore. But birders out and about to spot their feathered friends aren't just limited to these headliner spots — or states. In
Memorial Day ceremony at Pioneer Cemetery honors Civil War dead and local pioneers
EUGENE, Ore. — A local Memorial Day ceremony was held at Pioneer Cemetery in Eugene Monday. 94 years in the making, this ceremony has been organized by the American Legion Post 3 since 1930. The cemetery is located on the University of Oregon campus and has strong connections to...
Conference Titles for Teams in West Since Realignment
Since the Pac-12’s breakup in 2024 and its reformation as a new conference in 2026, its departed and current teams have won championships in various sports over five different leagues. Below, we track the titles recorded by teams in the West from the Big Ten (Oregon, USC, UCLA, Washington), the Big 12 (Arizona, ASU, BY
Northwest Eugene Community Newsletter for Tuesday, May 26
Good morning! It’s May 26 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be considerable cloudiness with a shower. There is a 56% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with a low of 48. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of ragweed and high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Cloudy now, chang
Scattered showers Tuesday with varying temperatures through the week
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Benton: EPD gave Martin Siller a badge. Nobody gave him a leash.
While a picture may be worth a thousand words, no words in the English language can quite capture the gravity of the video that ultimately forced Martin Siller out of the Eugene Police Department. The community has been in an uproar since the emergence of bodycam footage showing Siller, a...
The Sundaes At This Classic Oregon Ice Cream Shop Are Absolutely Divine
Some desserts are good, some are great, and then there are the sundaes at Prince Puckler’s in Eugene that exist in their own category of magnificent. This classic ice cream shop has been creating frozen masterpieces that make grown adults weep with joy, and it’s time you experienced one for yourself.
LCC student government leader isn’t afraid to speak out
Editor’s note: People are the heart of Lane County — which is why, each week, Lookout Eugene-Springfield will profile someone who is working behind the scenes to make our community better. If you have suggestions on others we should profile, send us an email. Name: Braydon Michael Olson.

















