Eugene OR

EUGENE, Ore. - Nearly 300 homeless or struggling youth in and around Eugene requested items. Most of them asked for essentials like socks, coats, jeans, and cookware. Cameron Jackson, marketing manager at Oregon Contemporary Theatre, shared how the program benefits the community. "Just knowing that we have the tree...

An 82-year-old resident of Elmira who went missing Monday, Dec. 29, was found late that night thanks to the help of her dog, Cami. Cami, a blue heeler, also known as an Australian cattle dog, has been known for her loyalty to her owner. This time, the pup went above and beyond, keeping the woman warm as temperatures...

Portland, Ore. – For the first time, Oregon tops the list of states people moved to in 2025, according to a new study. The survey was conducted by United Van Lines, showing 65% of their Oregon moves this year were inbound. But, that doesn’t mean the population is booming.

Editor's note: This article was updated to add new information. What better way to ring in the New Year than with a delicious meal? Eugene is full of restaurants to dine at that will be open on New Year's Eve or New Year's Day, and I have some Christmas money burning a hole in my pocket. As the food, drinks and...

Once a year on a chilly November morning, the Lane Council of Governments office building in Eugene transforms into a packaging center. Employees of LCOG and their partners assemble kits that include various types of reflective gear — vests, lights and beanies. Then they distribute the kits to partner...

Neat stacks of paulownia wood — the raw material for dreams — flank both sides of the entrance to Eddie Rosenberg’s garage in the south hills of Eugene. “The idea of having a factory in Eugene that’s making surfboards and hiring some people to help, I mean, that’s like a really cool vision, and something that I hope...

Carl Wescott, a 73-year-old military veteran from Sweet Home, Oregon, died in 2022 after his motorized wheelchair fell into an open construction trench at the intersection of 18th Avenue and Main Street, suffering severe injuries including an open ankle fracture-dislocation, left upper arm and fibula fractures, and...

EUGENE, Ore. - Egan Warming Centers in Eugene and Springfield activated on Monday night and are prepared to open again as needed. The centers are keeping a close eye on the weather conditions throughout the week. The community has shown strong support with numerous blanket donations after previous supplies were...

A Harrisburg man is facing murder charges after investigators say he intentionally hit a pedestrian with his vehicle, causing his death.

EUGENE, Ore. - Lane County residents should prepare for a change in traffic conditions this week. Crews from the City of Eugene and Lane County are installing new speed limit signs on North River Road. The updated speed limit will be 35 miles per hour through the north end of...