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EUGENE, Ore. — A wrong-way driver was cited for DUII and reckless driving early Friday morning, the Eugene Police Department said. Around 1:30 a.m. August 14, Eugene police responded to a call about a driver going the wrong way down East 13th Avenue. The caller said the driver had hit multiple traffic cones that separa

EUGENE, Ore. — In an update to Thursday's Motel 6 shooting on Glenwood Drive, Eugene police have two suspects in custody. Lindsey Marie Kruesi, 43, has been lodged in the Lane County Jail on two counts of Second Degree Attempted Murder, two counts of First-Degree Robbery, First-Degree Assault, Unlawful Use of a Weapon,

Eugene, Oregon-based Staton Companies has mobilised to the Centennial Mills complex in Portland, where the derelict building has been left at risk of collapse following a large fire on 2 August. Staton Companies has been hired by the property owner and is on-site preparing for the safe demolition of the...

When Vanessa Barbarisi interviewed for the top role at Springfield Utility Board, she asked to see her best friend’s and parents’ utility bills. “I wanted to see: What are you seeing? How are we messaging to you? How frequently are you getting this information? What are your options for paying?” Barbarisi said in an in

Lisa Smolenska with some of the flowers she brought to Lox, Stocks & Bagels on Aug. 9, 2026 to help the Warm Springs Animal Relief Fund. While crews continue to mop up the Bench and Round Butte wildfires on Oregon’s Warm Springs Reservation, a relief drive is underway to help affected horses and livestock.

There is no shortage of lemonade, lingonberry or sphere-shaped foods at the Scandinavian Festival. The Junction City tradition, celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, is a foodie haven. You’ll find hearty smoked salmon smorrebrod, Swedish meatballs, strudel and other flaky pastries. Dietary options abound as well:

This story has been updated with additional information. Springfield put up a new welcome sign Aug. 11. The sign sits at the base of the Springfield Flame sculpture at the intersection of Gateway Street and Beltline Highway. The sign is a chrome-colored plaque 6.5 feet tall, 20 feet long that reads "Welcome to Springfi

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Family YMCA closed all of its programs and facilities Friday after comments made by a former employee raised concerns about the safety of the community, according to a message sent to families. YMCA officials said they became aware Thursday, Aug. 13, of comments made...

Good morning! It’s August 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be plenty of sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 86 with a low of 56. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Mostly clear now, changing to sunny at 2 p.m.

EUGENE, Ore. - A new cancer fighting tool has arrived in Eugene that gives patients advanced imaging and a higher level of cancer care. The Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center showed off its new PET/CT imaging scanner. The "PET" scan shows how your cells and tissues are working, while the "CT" scan u