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EUGENE, Ore. - Eugene Police is planning a multi-agency enforcement operation on Highway 99 on June 25 to address ongoing vehicle and pedestrian safety issues. Officers will focus on different safety concerns along the corridor. From Royal Avenue to Bethel Drive, teams will conduct traffic enforcement for speed, seatbe

EUGENE, Ore. — A bomb threat has prompted an evacuation at Hayward Field Tuesday afternoon, according to the University of Oregon. The university issued an alert at 1:39 p.m., stating that a bomb threat had been issued for Hayward Field and alerted everyone to evacuate immediately. The alert stated:

Rising interest rates are taking a bite out of Lane County’s housing market. The 292 home sales that closed countywide last month was the lowest May total in four years, according to data from the Regional Multiple Listing Service. It was down from 354 closed sales in April, and 346 in May 2025. The data does not inclu

A developer has submitted a land-use application to Eugene for a subdivision with 212 residential lots on slightly more than 38 acres. The site, near the far western edge of the city, is part of a recent annexation the city completed to increase its available land for housing, according to the developer’s 412-page appl

Editor’s note: This day-in-the-life portrait is based on an interview with the doctor as she referred to her notes from the day, with careful attention to patient privacy. The reporter was not in the emergency department and did not witness the events described. A 68-year-old man with chest pains.

EUGENE, Ore. - A new mental health outpatient clinic is coming to Eugene to address a growing need for mental health care in Lane County. Kairos is a mental health care provider that has operated several clinics in Grants Pass, Medford and Coos Bay for nearly 50 years before expanding north to Lane County. Kairos also

The city of Eugene is building a new sidewalk next to the Eugene Federal Building. Construction on the new sidewalk, which will cost the city $50,000, is set to begin June 9 near the southeast corner of Sixth Avenue and Pearl Street. The east lane of Pearl Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues will be closed interm

Jun. 8—PULLMAN — Washington State's recent influx of recruiting visits have begun to bear fruit. The Cougars have secured a commitment from wide receiver Tomas Dixon, who announced his decision on Monday afternoon, becoming the 10th member of WSU's class of 2027. Listed at 5-foot-11 and 165 pounds, Dixon comes from San

The city of Eugene’s projected budget gap for the two-year cycle starting in 2027 has significantly widened, city finance leaders said Monday, June 8. The city would need to reduce spending in its general fund by $5.1 million per year beginning in 2027 to keep reserves on target, Principal Financial Analyst Maurizio Bo

In Skinner Butte Park on Monday, bird-watchers and city employees alike looked up at a bald eagle’s nest. In the nest, a young eagle was missing its sibling. Just days before, an eaglet fell from the nest onto a lower branch of the tree. That’s when the Cascades Raptor Center heard from community members that the bird