Eugene OR

Featured picture for "Firefighters contain apartment blaze in West Eugene"

Firefighters contain apartment blaze in West Eugene

EUGENE, Ore. — Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) tell us they responded to a fire at the Woodland Creek Apartments in West Eugene on Friday morning. The blaze, reported just after 9:00 a.m., was contained to a single room in a downstairs apartment of a two-story, four-unit building. Engine 10...
Featured picture for "Suggestion that compliance with tenant-landlord law be optional is outrageous"

Suggestion that compliance with tenant-landlord law be optional is outrageous

I want to respond to the guest column by Dean Kaufman, which detailed at length his opinion of what rights tenants in Oregon should have access to. He portrayed vermin-free housing as a cost burden, not a fundamental protection for safe housing. A roof leaking, mold exposure, rodents in buildings — these are serious...
Featured picture for "Eugene police advised to limit license-plate data sharing to county agencies"

Eugene police advised to limit license-plate data sharing to county agencies

A revised Eugene Police Department policy on license-plate readers should limit data-sharing agreements to law enforcement agencies within Lane County, the city’s Police Commission voted Thursday, Nov. 13. Chief Chris Skinner spoke at a Thursday commission meeting about wanting to bring an updated policy to council...
Featured picture for "Springfield Residents Can Now Pick Up Free 2026 Canines for Clean Water Calendars"

Springfield Residents Can Now Pick Up Free 2026 Canines for Clean Water Calendars

Residents of Springfield, Oregon, can now pick up a free 2026 Canines for Clean Water Calendar at locations across the city. The calendar is produced by the City’s Stormwater Team. Its goal is to raise awareness about picking up pet waste to protect local rivers from pollution. The initiative is held annually and...
Featured picture for "Firefighters rescue woman in Junction City apartment blaze"

Firefighters rescue woman in Junction City apartment blaze

JUNCTION CITY, Ore. - Emergency crews responded Friday morning to an apartment fire on West 1st Avenue, according to Junction City Fire and Rescue officials. Fire and EMS dispatch logs show that a large number of engine units were dispatched to an apartment fire in the 900 block of West 1st Avenue at 7:12 a.m....
Featured picture for "OSP Log: Eugene man killed in Beltline Highway crash"

OSP Log: Eugene man killed in Beltline Highway crash

Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Oregon State Police. All crashes with fatalities may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. FRIDAY, NOV. 7. • 3:15 p.m. — Troopers responded to a three-vehicle crash on the Beltline Highway in...
Featured picture for "Gophers overmatched at Oregon in third straight blowout road loss"

Gophers overmatched at Oregon in third straight blowout road loss

Minnesota had moments, but not enough to be competitive against the Ducks on Friday night.
Featured picture for "Game Day traffic complicated by suspect vehicle chase"

Game Day traffic complicated by suspect vehicle chase

EUGENE, Ore. – Game Day traffic in and around the area of MLK Boulevard and Centennial Boulevard has been additionally snarled by an incident involving a police pursuit of a suspect vehicle that failed to yield for a traffic stop, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said...
Featured picture for "Cornerstone accepts apology, thanks Eugene City Council"

Cornerstone accepts apology, thanks Eugene City Council

Darcy Phillips: We believe that affordable housing should not come at the expense of fair wages or ethical treatment of workers. Presenter: Cornerstone Community Housing shares its success stories and thanks a city councilor for correcting the record. At the Eugene City Council meeting Nov. 10, Councilor Greg Evans:....
Featured picture for "Shutdown-related flight cancellations have downstream affect on Eugene Airport"

Shutdown-related flight cancellations have downstream affect on Eugene Airport

Delays and cancellations have been up at Eugene Airport this week as it deals with government shutdown-related flight reductions at large airports. The issues are a ripple effect of last week’s announcement by the Federal Aviation Administration that it would cancel up to 10% of flights from 40 major airports due to...

Trending Posts