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Rescuers use rope to pull suspect from culvert in Eugene

Fire rescue crews on Sunday, Nov. 30, used a rope to pull a 41-year-old man from an underground culvert after he ran from police. Police patrolling a private property near the end of Kintyre Street in north Eugene at about 2 p.m. were called over by a man, Nicholas Ian Tallman, whom an officer recognized as having...
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Freshman Struggles: Navigating Isolation and Change at UOFO

A freshman at the University of Oregon (UOFO), originally from California, has expressed feelings of isolation and dissatisfaction with their current location. The student appreciates the local weather but finds the city lacking in terms of activities, especially for those without a car. The student also notes that...
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Mo Young: A case for hope

Mo Young’s childhood Christmases were a busy time of year. She went with her mother, father and brother David to shop for Christmas presents. The siblings carefully picked through the rows of red and green tags shaped like Christmas ornaments, each with a name printed on it. Every tag represented a child in need of a...
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Porch pirates prepare to do their own holiday shopping

EUGENE, Ore. — As consumers wind down from Black Friday and Cyber Monday, millions of purchases on their way to awaiting recipients become susceptible to what's known as last mile thefts -- or porch piracy. That's when a package is stolen after being delivered outside of a home or...
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Smears of Lane County Commissioner David Loveall are attempts to silence an unconventional politician

As a small-business owner in the Eugene-Springfield communities, I’m more than busy running my company. But lately, I’ve had to stop and shake my head at how local media have treated one of our elected Lane County Commissioners — David Loveall. Lookout Eugene-Springfield continues to publish stories...
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North Eugene Community Newsletter for Monday, December 1

Good morning! It’s December 1 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be some sun, then turning cloudy. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 48 with a low of 36. Intermittent clouds now, changing to cloudy at 1 p.m.
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Seeking Local Insights: A Salt Lake City Couple’s Journey to Settle in Eugene

A couple hailing from Salt Lake City, Utah, is planning to relocate to Eugene, Oregon, after the holidays and is seeking advice from locals on the best neighborhoods to settle in. The couple, who visited Eugene last year and fell in love with the city, are looking for a quiet neighborhood with a strong community vibe...
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UPDATE: Eugene Police identify suspect pulled alive from 300ft drainage pipe Sunday

EUGENE, Ore. - UPDATE 12/1: Police have identified the suspect caught in a Eugene culvert Sunday afternoon as 41-year-old Nicholas Ian Tallman, who they say had multiple warrants, including one out of the Oregon State Penitentiary. According to police, Tallman was booked at the Lane County Jail on charges including...
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Delta Sigma Phi subject of UOPD hazing investigation

The University of Oregon Police Department is currently investigating the fraternity Delta Sigma Phi for hazing allegations. It joins Kappa Kappa Gamma, a sorority, as a Greek life organization under interim suspension. On Nov. 1, UOPD received a report in response to hazing allegations at Delta Sigma Phi, followed...
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EWEB secures energy future with new BPA contract valued up to $3 billion through...

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) has signed a new contract with the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) that runs through 2044, securing access to between $2.5 and $3 billion worth of energy, the utility said in a media release. BPA is a federal agency that...

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