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One Day of Warming and Drying

Good Morning. Today, we are starting off damp. Many areas will be plunged into light showers and mist through the early morning hours. The precipitation will be short lived though. Pressure rises through today, so as soon as the sun starts rising, conditions will begin to dry out. Despite the drying trend, sunshine...
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Funding Freeze Hits Local Food Banks

Redmond food assistance program, NeighborImpact, sees decrease in food resources due to federal cuts
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Lane County man sentenced to 75 months for rest area car theft incident

EUGENE, Ore. - Donald Wayne Johnson has been sentenced to 75 months in prison without the possibility of early release for a 2022 kidnapping incident, according to the Lane County District Attorney’s Office. The Lane County DA’s Office said that the sentencing follows his March 12 conviction for kidnapping,...
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Families of missing persons get DNA test of skull fragments after 20-month delay

EUGENE, Ore. - A group of families are celebrating progress made in getting human skull fragments found in an extremely rural area of Lane County DNA tested after 20 months of waiting. Parrish Bryson is the father of Michael Bryson, a 27-year old man who went missing back in August...
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CAHOOTS service ending in Eugene, effective immediately

White Bird’s CAHOOTS program, which provides services to people in crisis, will no longer serve the city of Eugene. Employees had been warning of impending cuts for months, and White Bird had already planned to scale back to two shifts a week: Fridays and Saturdays. But on Monday, the...
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Crash on Highway 99S claims life of Creswell man after collision with log truck

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 99S, near milepost 1.5 in Lane County. Police say a southbound Kenworth log truck driven by Christian James Gossett, 52, of Cottage Grove, slowed to make a left turn when it was rear-ended by a...
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These Oregon hotels named among the best new hotels in the world

Oregon, once again, is listed among the world’s best (and fanciest) destinations. Esquire published an article Wednesday naming the best new hotels in the world for 2025, and a pair of Oregon destinations made the cut. The Tu Tu’ Tun Lodge in Gold Beach and Grange Estate in Dundee,...
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What Was Oregon Called Before 1859?

Prior to European arrival, Oregon was home to a rich tapestry of Native American tribes, each with their own distinct languages and names for the places they called home. Many of these names remain woven into the landscape, enduring reminders of Oregon's indigenous heritage. The majestic Columbia River, which forms...
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Portland Man Emerges from Wet Cave After 93 Days, Hisses at Sunlight

OREGON COAST — In a scene described by witnesses as “like Gollum but with better accessories,” a Portland man known only as “Dreadmor, Lord of the Drizzle” emerged from a mossy coastal cave on Monday, flinching at the brightness of the midday sun and audibly hissing at a passing jogger.
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Veneta man charged with internet crimes against children

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Back on March 24, 2025, a Veneta man who traveled to Portland with the intention of meeting a 13-year-old girl was instead confronted by a group of private investigators dedicated to exposing child predators, according to the Lane County Sheriff's Office (LCSO), before fleeing the area.

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