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Man killed when motorcycle and vehicle collide on Main Street in Springfield

This story has been updated to report the name of the person killed and the directions of travel for the vehicles involved in the crash. A man died Friday, Aug. 21, when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a vehicle on Main Street in Springfield, Sgt. Tony Del Castillo said.
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Cirque Ma’Ceo brings European-style equestrian show to Eugene Aug. 21-29

EUGENE, Ore. — A European-style equestrian circus is coming to Eugene later this month. Cirque Ma’Ceo will be at the Oregon Horse Center in Eugene from Aug. 21-29. Organizers describe it as: “This theatrical European style, equestrian themed, Cirque show tells a beautiful seamless story with a contemporary blend of Acr
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For one Eugene librarian, a library is more than just books

The second floor of the Eugene Public Library is bathed in sunlight. The windows stretch from the floor to the towering ceilings. The wood paneling on the ceiling ebbs and flows. In combination with the warm, circular light fixtures, the ceiling’s pattern gives the impression of jellyfish, floating serenely in the tide
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Former local high school star earns scholarship at Oregon after walk-on journey

EUGENE — Zach Grisham knew something was up when they started playing his highlight tape. It wasn’t the first time Oregon coach Dan Lanning had praised the walk-on’s effort, either publicly or in team settings. A former two-way star and state champion at Central Catholic, Grisham had carved out a role among the Ducks’
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Clear Lake Oregon – Explore a 3,000-Year-Old Underwater Forest

• Clear Lake hides a 3,000-year-old forest of Douglas-firs still standing upright underwater. Clear Lake is a cold, spring-fed mountain lake in the Oregon Cascades, located right along Highway 126 in the Willamette National Forest. It sits at 3,012 feet, covers about 145 acres, and reaches a maximum depth of 175 feet.
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Four pedestrians struck after SUV rolls over in Springfield crash

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Four pedestrians were struck after a two-vehicle crash caused an SUV to roll onto a sidewalk in Springfield on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Springfield Police Department (SPD). Police responded around 3:16 p.m. Aug. 18 to the intersection of South 35th Street and Oregon Avenue following...
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PeaceHealth unveils new rehab hospital, featuring Oregon’s first brain injury unit

A new PeaceHealth rehabilitation hospital is set to open this fall and will give Oregon patients recovering from strokes, brain injuries and other trauma access to specialized care many have previously left the state to seek. PeaceHealth cut the ribbon Thursday, Aug. 20, on its Springfield Rehabilitation Hospital at 35
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An unexpected gift: 35,000 pounds of food arrive in Eugene from Utah

Canned food, spaghetti and liquid dish soap were among the items Food for Lane County received as 35,281 pounds of nonperishable food and household supplies made their way from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints storehouses in Salt Lake City to Eugene. The truckload was driven from Utah...
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Workers pursuing Class Action after 100 year old trucking company shutters abruptly without distributing...

Employees of an Oregon trucking company are pursuing Class Action grievances after the company shut abruptly without properly compensating them earlier this month.  TP Freight Lines based in Oregon notified employees of the closure and shut its doors on August 4th. The next day, the company failed to make payroll. Now,
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Salem Remembers Mo Afshar, the Heart Behind DaVinci Ristorante

For more than three decades, Afshar made the drive from Eugene to Salem, creating a restaurant experience built as much around people as food. For more than three decades, Mo Afshar kept showing up for Salem. He lived in Eugene, but five days a week he made the drive north...

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