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Rivals No. 1 ranked quarterback in the 2027 class Will Mencl is set to announce his college decision on Wednesday. The Chandler (Ariz.) High Rivals300 five-star have a ceremony at his school with the Rivals YouTube Channel streaming his commitment beginning at 7:30 PM ET/4:30 PM Pt. Mencl’s finalists are Auburn, Oregon and Penn State. The Ducks are the program...

The Springfield School Board is learning more about the process of finding an interim superintendent. A search firm hired by the board, Grundmeyer Leader Services, laid out the potential timeline during a meeting Monday. The previous Springfield superintendent resigned in February after months of discord between him, the community, and...

Twas the day of 4/20, all across Eugene. Not a creature was stirring. They had all had their greens. OK, Eugene’s population was obviously not universally stoned Monday, April 20, thanks to the date falling on a cloudy Monday. But the annual marijuana-celebrating holiday brought customers into local dispensaries with promotional discounts.

People in the area of Eugene’s PeaceHealth University District campus may see an influx of first responders this week as police and fire officials hold an annual training. Events will take place Tuesday, April 21 through Friday, April 24, in the morning and afternoon. "At some point in time,...

National Public Radio last week said it had received $113 million in major gifts, including $80 million from University of Oregon alum Connie Balmer. Ballmer and husband Steve Ballmer previously gave the University of Oregon $425 million to create the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health at the university’s Northeast Portland campus.

Good morning! It’s April 20 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be mostly cloudy with a shower possible this afternoon. There is a 30% chance of rain. The high will be 66 with a low of 50. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air.

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Springfield Public Schools has begun its official process of adopting a new elementary science curriculum. Administrators presented Springfield Board of Education members with a short description of the materials at the April 13 board meeting. In two weeks, the public and the board will have the opportunity to review the materials and give the district feedback. The board will then vote on whether to...

Eugene will have an emergency room again within the next 10 years if McKenzie-Willamette's plan comes to fruition. In October 2024, McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center announced plans to establish an emergency room in Eugene . The facility would be 18,800 square feet at the corner of Sixth Avenue and Grant Street on the former Kia car dealership lot. On April 15, that plan got...

Eugene’s iconic Tsunami Books has occupied its current building on Willamette Street for 30 years. Now, its general manager says it’s time to own, not rent. Long a venue for books, concerts, plays, lectures and simply milling about, Tsunami Books is located inside a concrete brick and wooden structure built in 1949.