Four-Star Quarterback Makes Recruiting Announcement With Oregon, Kentucky, UCLA
The No. 21 Oregon Ducks eventually must replace star quarterback Dante Moore and took a big step there on the recruiting trail.
Jazzy Journey Across the World
After traveling the world, local musician Susanna Meyer performs global music with jazz interpretation at the Wildish Sept. 19. After decades of traveling the world to study music and dance, Susanna Meyer delivers an evening of global music to the Wildish Theater Sept. 19, along with several other local musicians. The
Eugene will host a huge dahlia conference this weekend
Get ready to ramp up the whimsy with Truffula tree-esque blooms and Dr. Seuss-inspired settings Sept. 19 and 20 when the Lane Events Center expo halls will be filled with thousands of award-worthy flowers for the Pacific Northwest Dahlia Conference. The Lane County Dahlia Society has hosted annual shows for over 60 yea
Possible parking fee increases throughout Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. — In an administrative order, the City of Eugene is proposing a majority $5 increase for parking garages and lots. VOTE: Should you have to pay to park in your community?. Parking meter rates are proposed to go up by 15 cents and meters around the University...
Disaster Loans Available After Bug, Hawk Fires
Businesses and residents affected by the Bug and Hawk fires may now be eligible for low-interest federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA issued a disaster declaration Sept. 11 covering the fires, which occurred between Aug. 8 and Sept. 9 in Washoe County. The declaration als
Victim speaks out after Eugene park gunpoint robbery; suspect arrested, pistol found
EUGENE, Ore. — The victim of a reported robbery and pistol-whipping Tuesday morning is speaking out. “By then I was getting up and I was running after him and then he hit me in the face with a pistol,” said Michael Helms, an unhoused Eugene man who was attacked in a reported gunpoint robbery and pistol-whipping that en
Eugene bans confidentiality agreements for data centers
The city of Eugene has banned city employees from signing nondisclosure agreements for data centers. City Manager Jenny Haruyama signed an order Wednesday, Sept. 16, directing the city’s more than 1,500 staff to “not sign any NDAs related to data centers,” city spokesperson Elle O’Casey told Lookout Eugene-Springfield.
Ex-Eugene police officer says city has ‘obligations’ to defend him in excessive force lawsuit
A former Eugene police officer named in a civil lawsuit after punching a handcuffed man has denied allegations of excessive force and claimed the city has “obligations” to represent him in court. Stephen Lahm filed his answer to a civil lawsuit Monday, Sept. 14, in U.S. District Court...
McKenzie-Willamette Hospital on the Operating Table
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is a big deal in Lane County. It’s the region’s second-largest hospital. Last year, it handled nearly 60,000 emergency department visits. With 932 workers, it’s a major employer. It pays $1.7 million in property taxes a year to Springfield, the county and other jurisdictions on its $1
Fred Meyer accused of negligence after rotisserie chicken warmer burned Oregon customer
Attorney Liz Walling alleged the plaintiff's skin melted into a “dangerously hot metal light fixture" at a Eugene location.

















