Eugene OR

On this edition we talk with Carolyn Stein, Executive Director of Food For Lane County. The organization provided more than eight million pounds of food last year, but the need remains high. We also check in with KLCC's Zac Ziegler about the state of brewing in Oregon following the closure...

In January, newly sworn-in Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson declared a push by the city to build 1,000 new units of downtown housing over five years. We’re now one year into that effort. And it’s clear something needs to change. No new downtown housing is close to breaking ground...

Ken Willis asked the outgoing city manager to pay attention and acknowledge the harm she caused, while Kamryn Stringfield called for elimination of the city manager position and Geoffrey Gordon proposed shifting city manager authorities to elected positions. Speaker Public comments express thanks—and anger—after...

The Lane County Sheriff’s Office has announced the suspension of its contract with Flock Safety for automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras, this decision comes as the Sheriff’s Office evaluates how best to utilize available resources to ensure public safety, given the lack of integration with other local...

Lane County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for a Springfield man who went missing on Saturday night while mushroom picking near Mapleton.

I won’t beat around the blackberry bramble: William L. Sullivan is joining Lookout Eugene-Springfield. Bill is the dean of the Oregon outdoors, and I am excited that he will bring his expertise and storytelling to our readers. I’ll let “the author of all those hiking guides,” as he describes...

EUGENE, Ore. - A series of water main breaks have been causing concern for residents near East 30th Avenue and Willamette Street. Neighbors reported hearing light popping noises before a water main burst, with mud and water gushing out, leading to significant disruption. Local crews responded quickly to the scene,...

Three speakers will address the future of Lane County’s fairgrounds, officially known as the Lane Events Center, when the City Club of Eugene gathers Friday, Dec. 12, for its weekly meeting. The meeting begins at noon at WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth Ave., Eugene. Club meetings are free to...

Dan Lanning was asked about Pat Kraft’s leaked audio from last week, where the Penn State athletic director called Oregon “frauds” and said there’s nothing going on in Eugene except “a bunch of f*cking weirdos.”. And the Ducks head coach’s response was exactly what you’d...

EUGENE, Ore. - A University of Oregon student faced charges in Lane County Circuit Court on Wednesday morning. According to campus police, Thomas Zachary Davis, a member of Theta Chi fraternity, was caught allegedly dealing drugs on campus. Loss prevention staff at the Duck Store on East 13th Avenue noticed Davis and...