Hop Valley Brewing to close and relocate Eugene Pub
Hop Valley Brewing’s new parent company Tilray Beverage announced in April that they would wind down brewing operations in Eugene by July, but would keep the taproom open. But things have changed…. “The brand plans to close the co-located pub in favor of a more centrally located, highly...
Positive Community Kitchen nourishes medical patients
Positive Community Kitchen is a Eugene nonprofit that delivers free, organic meals to community members going through serious health crises, with most clients affected by cancer. Operating out of a shared commercial kitchen at 150 Shelton Mcmurphey Blvd., the organization relies on volunteers of all ages who prepare...
Cottage Grove library will expand hours, but the city still faces budget shortfalls
After nearly 10 months of operating with no weekend hours, the Cottage Grove library will open on Saturdays starting in September. Head Librarian Natasha Chitow said the city had enacted a hiring freeze to help balance the budget. The library couldn’t fill an open position and had to make do with four staff members,...
City of Eugene seeks public input on annual report detailing community development and affordable...
Eugene, OR – The City of Eugene is inviting residents to provide feedback on the Eugene-Springfield Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for fiscal year 2025 (July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025). This report outlines the City’s use of federal funds for community development, economic support,...
Goofy’s Muffler, Brakes & More Is Ready To Help you!
Goofy’s Muffler Brakes & More does muffler, brakes and mandrel bending at their service center on Franklin Blvd since 1989. You don’t stay in business that long without doing something right. Goofy’s pays close attention to detail, and stands out as a locally owned and operated service shop. They’ve been ran...
Remains discovered by Search & Rescue K9 in Lane County, Oregon confirmed to be...
COTTAGE GROVE, OR - Lane County Sheriff's detectives were able to confirm missing person Herbert Stout had hitchhiked away from his residence on Raisor Road. However, the search continued on the large rural property in case he had returned unnoticed. On August 23rd, a Lane County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue...
Back-to-school traffic tips for Eugene parents and drivers
EUGENE, Ore. - As children return to school in Eugene and Bethel School Districts, drivers are urged to exercise caution in school zones and residential areas, according to the Eugene Police Department. Officials with EPD's Traffic Safety Unit said increased patrols will focus on ensuring the safety of students...
Springfield officials urges motorists to drive cautiously as kids return to school
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Springfield schools will be back in session next week and the streets will be bustling with morning and evening activity again. As children head back to school, the City of Springfield, Springfield Public Schools, and Springfield Police urge drivers to use extra caution, especially near schools,...
A Haunted Road Trip: Exploring Oregon’s Ghostly Landmarks from Grants Pass to Portland
For Southern Oregonians seeking a staycation that blends scenic drives, local history, and a brush with the supernatural, a loop from Grants Pass to Portland and back offers a uniquely haunting adventure. With 15 stops steeped in folklore and ghost stories, the route highlights how Oregon’s cultural landmarks often...
School supply drives help thousands in Lane County
Twice as many Lane County students received donated school supplies this year compared to last year at Catholic Community Services of Lane County, the organization’s development manager said. The organization is one of several to provide donated items to families and children in the days and weeks leading up...