Eugene OR

At Laurelwood Golf Course in Eugene, you don’t need clubs or a membership. Don’t know the difference between a birdie and a bogey? No worries. Anyone can spend time at this course, set on 90 acres in the Fairmount neighborhood. The nine-hole course is city property, part of Eugene’s municipal parklands, so it’s open to

The idea behind Don Chava’s Spoon came from a dream, back when he lived in Managua, Nicaragua, Said Perez says. That dream became a reality on June 26 — World Refugee Day — on the side of Roosevelt Boulevard in Eugene. Perez’s family sought refuge in the...

With numerous carnival rides, more than 20 food vendors, stunt shows, live music and even pig races, along with multiple new attractions this year, the Lane County Fair offers something for everyone. Opening night only, the Challenge of Champions bull riding tour stops at the fair for the first time. It is a touring qu

This week, we have the Lane County Fair, two concerts at the Cuthbert, indie excellence coming to WOW Hall (unfortunately, Sleater-Kinney is sold out this Saturday, but you’re in luck next week) and more. Let’s get into it:. Roller skating at Farmers Market Pavilion. Are you free tonight?...

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Peak Credit Union broke ground on a new branch at the old Shari's restaurant site near Gateway and Beltline. Executives from Peak Credit Union and local community leaders gathered for the groundbreaking ceremony. Crews have spent the last few months tearing down the old Shari's to make way for the n

A new space for young people 14 to 24 years of age is coming soon to downtown Eugene and will provide a variety of youth-related services.

You walk in for a loaf of bread and somehow three hours disappear. This Oregon market comes with its own bakery, and you will want to stay all day. The smell of fresh pastries and wood-fired bread pulls you in, and the display case keeps you there. Flaky croissants, hearty sourdough, and rotating seasonal treats line t

After an extensive national search that attracted candidates from across the country, the board of directors of Saving Grace Humane Society has announced that Natasha Fischer has been selected as the new executive director for the non-profit organization. Fischer official began her role on July 13th. A Saving Grace rel

Smoke from the Akawa Butte Fire is already affecting the McKenzie Valley, raising concerns for local tourism-based businesses, outdoor workers, and residents who remember past wildfire emergencies.

A new wildfire was reported in Lane County July 22. The Hells Hill Fire 4 miles southeast of Marcola could be seen around 7:15 p.m. on the University of Oregon's ALERTWest camera. The area is marked by steep, densely forested terrain. The fire is estimated to be between 3 and 5 acres and firefighters are responding,