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LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Think of it as moving from digital to analog: Oregon students will once again be unable to use their personal electronic devices during the school day. In July 2025, Gov. Tina Kotek signed an executive order requiring Oregon school districts have a policy in place restricting use of cellphones and s

A garbage truck caught fire behind Edison Elementary Tuesday, forcing firefighters to cut into the truck to reach the burning material before its load could be dumped. Eugene Springfield Fire Battalion Chief Ed Meyer said crews responded to a report of a trash truck on fire behind the school. When firefighters arrived,

Overcast skies are present today across the Willamette Valley and Umpqua Basin. High temperatures will reach around 70. Winds will remain moderate from the southwest. Looking ahead, a significant chance of rain arrives tomorrow, Wednesday. Periods of rain are expected, bringing cooler temperatures in the low 60s. Rainf

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — The City of Springfield is inviting residents to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Springfield Flame, a 62-foot sculpture situated at Springfield's northern gateway. The commemoration will take place at The Block Party, an annual event organized independently from the city, which will be he

When Springfield entrepreneur Cindy Koza received an unexpected call from a private equity firm about a year and a half ago, selling Rise & Shine wasn’t something she had been considering. Founded in 2020, Rise & Shine Social Enterprise provides caregiving services to adults with intellectual and developmental disabili

Johnston Motor Company is asking the Florence community to help stock the shelves at Florence Food Share as part of Ford’s Global Food Drive. Throughout September, the dealership will collect non-perishable food donations during regular business hours, with everything collected staying local and going to Florence Food

Charges have been dismissed against a man arrested in connection with what the Lane County Sheriff’s Office described as an illegal extraction lab for butane hash oil north of Marcola. “The state of the evidence is such that a material element of the crime cannot be proven beyond a...

A semi-truck heading northbound on Interstate 5 (I-5) drove through the right shoulder guardrail and ended up overturned near Springfield, according to Oregon State Police (OSP). At 1:44 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, a blue Volvo commercial motor vehicle pulling a refrigerated trailer attempted to make a sweeping left-hand

EUGENE, Ore. - Police caught a man accused of targeting three delis in three days, ending with an armed robbery and a chase, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said 59-year-old Raymond Anthony Wilson of Eugene was arrested after police say he burglarized two delis and robbed a third. The crime spr

The Boise State Broncos nearly upset the Oregon Ducks the last time these two teams squared off.