Eugene OR

EUGENE, Ore. -- A heartfelt Memorial Day ceremony in Eugene honored the legacy of Chief Woodrow "Woody" Whetstone, a Junction City police officer who was killed in the line of duty in 1960. The ceremony, held at West Lawn Memorial Park, brought together veterans, officials, and family members to remember his sacrifice.

SPRINGFIELD, Oregon. – The Veteran’s of Foreign Wars Post 3965 hosted a Memorial Day weekend drive-thru chicken barbeque fundraiser, one of three fundraisers they hold annually. The VFW is a nonprofit organization with a variety of veteran support programs nationwide. They have also funded memorials for the Korean...

Law enforcement and first responders urge boaters to prioritize water safety with proper safety equipment, planning, and caution when hitting local waterways.

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Springfield held it's annual 76th Memorial Day ceremony at Veteran's Plaza in honor of the men and women who died while serving in the U.S armed forces. An F-15 flyover was set to kick off the ceremony promptly at 9:30am, but the fighter jet never came. Nick...

Lane County leaders are asking Oregon lawmakers to clear legal hurdles to build a planned recycling and methane extraction facility known as the IMERF, or CleanLane project. The project, currently slated for the Goshen area south of Eugene, is designed to increase the life of the Short Mountain Landfill by recovering...

Two visitors look inside the Hope Abbey mausoleum during the Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day weekend sees all kinds of events honoring those who served and died in the nation’s defense. One annual observance at the Eugene Masonic Cemetery drew several dozen people to a hilltop Sunday afternoon. With...

The Siuslaw Vikings are sending a strong contingent of 19 athletes—13 boys and six girls—to the OSAA 3A State Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, beginning Thursday, May 25. Five Vikings qualified in a team-high four events: Justin Allen, Aidell Cadet, Michael Felkins, Kale Jensen, and Will...

Sixteen members of Oregon's 2025 signing class enrolled in classes this spring to get a jumpstart on their collegiate careers. Over the next few weeks, we'll be reviewing their progress this spring and what they figure to provide the program this fall. Today, we continue this series with outside linebacker...

The Pioneers 4x100 relay team recently set a state record with a time of 41.00

EUGENE, Ore. – The Eugene Tea Festival was founded in 2019 and first held in 2023 after Executive Director and Founder, Madelaine Au, began attending tea festivals in the Pacific Northwest. “I went to the Seattle Northwest Tea Festival in 2017,” Au said. “And I just fell in love...