Indian eatery in Springfield gives pizza the curry treatment
The best part of Indian food might just be the naan. Specifically, using the pillowy flatbread to sop up butter chicken, paneer curry and other scoopable delights. Fusion Curry Pizza successfully morphed that experience into pizza. The Springfield joint opened last year at the former R Pizza location. It’s been on my...
Lane County voters to decide on levy increase for Extension Service
Lane County voters will decide in May whether to support a levy that would provide guidance and programs to residents about how to garden, prepare nutritious food and learn about natural resources, forestry and more. The ballot measure would support activities by the Lane County branch of the Oregon State...
Beloved ’90s Rocker, With No. 1 Hit Song, Turns 59
Tracy Bonham, Oregon native, gained fame with 1996 hit “Mother Mother.”. Re-recorded debut album in 2017 with female artists, seeking to “breathe new life into it.”. Continues releasing music, active on social media, celebrated 59th birthday in Michigan snow. The 1990s alternative rock scene produced countless...
Top 10 Restaurants Serving The Best Lasagna In Oregon
What if the perfect plate of lasagna was hiding in an unlikely corner of Oregon’s foodie map? Just waiting for the right palate to discover it. I stumbled onto a series of eateries where this classic Italian comfort food gets a bold makeover. Think unexpected herbs, a splash of locally sourced wine in the sauce, or a...
Fire Crews Respond To Structure Fire Near Valley River
Eugene, OR. Eugene Springfield Fire responded to a small structure fire near Valley River in Eugene late Sunday night. Fire crews were dispatched to a reported dumpster fire at the Valley River Court Apartments in the 4300 block of Goodpasture Lp at 11:33 PM on March 15th. Callers reported the dumpster fire had...
As it begins a new era, a famed New York dance company stops in...
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is performing in Eugene this week, giving local audiences a close-up look at works old and new from an iconic dance company in the midst of a new era. Dancer, choreographer and activist Alvin Ailey Jr. founded the dance theater in 1958, creating a...
Union warns of up to 22 full-time LCC instructor layoffs amid proposed program cuts
EUGENE, Ore. — More layoffs are coming to Lane Community College, along with two programs being shut down, according to the Lane Community College Education Association. The union, which represents faculty at the college, says the proposed cuts could result in as many as 22 full time and several part time instructors...
Eugene Police arrest nine people after large unruly party on E. 14th Avenue
Eugene, OR – Officers with the Eugene Police Department made multiple arrests after responding to a large and unruly party on March 14, 2026, along E. 14th Avenue between Patterson Street and Hilyard Street. Police were dispatched around 1:30 p.m. after reports that a large gathering had spilled into...
Linn County Vehicle Vs. Train Crash
The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is investigating if alcohol played a role in a train versus vehicle crash near Harrisburg early Saturday morning.
West Eugene Community Newsletter for Monday, March 16
Good morning! It’s March 16 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be warmer with intervals of clouds and sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 75 with a low of 43. Cloudy now, changing to intermittent clouds at 8 a.m.
