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The Lane Community College board cut about $4.2 million when it approved its annual budget Wednesday. This comes after months of tense deliberations during which the college’s administration outlined programs and positions that could be cut. The cuts will primarily come from eliminating 20.5 positions and two degree pr

The sign on the door of Bellizzi's new location reads "Bellizzi's Mafia Style Pizza: East Coast Italian Food Since 1996. We are hiring all positions." Take a step inside, and you'll be transported from Pearl Street to a deli and pizza shop that might conjure thoughts of your long-lost childhood. An open kitchen allows

The first round of official visits for the Oregon Ducks was a success. Dan Lanning's staff secured a commitment from four-star linebacker Toa Satele and left lasting impressions on other top targets. Now, as the Ducks turn their attention to the next batch of official visits this weekend, multiple Oregon commits and hi

Lane County's River Avenue Navigation Center will continue operating under its contract with Equitable Social Solutions for one more year, but its future beyond that is uncertain. The Navigation Center contract renewal drew criticism last year from neighbors concerned with undesirable activities they associate with the

VENETA, Ore. — Around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, Lane County deputies responded to a reported shooting in the 87000 block of Huston Road in Veneta. Responding deputies contacted several people at the location and discovered one person deceased. The deceased was identified as 40-year-old Mark Thomas Tierney.

This story has been updated to include comments from Springfield Utility Board and Oakridge City Administrator James Cleavenger. City of Oakridge officials declared a state of emergency Wednesday, June 3, due to a sanitary sewer overflow “threatening life and property.”. The overflow, which was discovered Wednesday mor

Law enforcement confirmed that an arrest followed police and SWAT activity in the area of Barger Drive and Echo Hollow Drive on Wednesday afternoon.

Maxwell Schultz is an all-around creative person. When he's not working, he's painting on smooth river rocks that he collects during his bike rides near the Willamette River, or making pen and ink sketches in a notebook he keeps handy. When he is working, he has a piping bag in his hand, creating lush, swirling designs

A federal court granted judgments to PeaceHealth in lawsuits filed by four former hospital employees who were put on unpaid leave in 2021 after refusing the COVID-19 vaccine because of religious beliefs. The May 31 rulings granted PeaceHealth’s motions for summary judgment in separate lawsuits alleging religious discri

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department says e-motos, e-bikes, and electric-powered scooters have become more common in Eugene. So too, have complaints and safe-use concerns, especially about e-motos being used on bike paths, sidewalks and on roadways, where they are not allowed. In fact, e-motos are only allowed..