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More than 150 fireworks calls, no citations over Fourth of July in Eugene, Springfield

Eugene and Springfield police fielded dozens of fireworks complaints over the Fourth of July holiday but issued zero citations. “To maximize public safety, officers utilized a strategy centered on high-visibility patrols, deterrence, and communication,” Springfield Deputy Chief George Crolly said in a statement Friday,
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‘Respectful but relentless’: Longtime community organizer Marion Malcolm remembered

Marion Malcolm’s signature activism strategy was simple: Show up. Whether it was for a cause, a friend, or a moment when the opportunity to make a difference mattered most, she was there. And she brought others with her. Malcolm was a well-known social justice organizer in Eugene and Springfield...
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Eugene woman says police missed chance to find missing 16-year-old

EUGENE, Ore. - A Eugene woman says a missing and endangered teenager had already come into contact with the Eugene Police Department before she was officially found, and she's now questioning whether officers missed an opportunity to identify the teen. The Oregon Department of Human Services issued a missing and...
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New Fire Apparatus Delivered to Sweet Home

The Sweet Home Fire District recently acquired three new vehicles that included a new ambulance and two new brush trucks thanks to a 2024 voter-approved bond.
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Oregon Gaining Momentum Over Ohio State for Four-Star Quarterback Recruit

The Oregon Ducks have one more big recruiting move they're aiming to pull off, this one right in front of the Big Ten rival Buckeyes.
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With a push from UO students, city plans fast-tracked safety redesign on Patterson Street

One day in mid-June, Hannah Norris was stressed. The University of Oregon student was about to present a proposed redesign of a five-block stretch of Patterson Street, from 19th to 24th avenues, to city transportation planners and community partners at a downtown Public Works office. Over the past month, she...
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Oregon cracks down on burglary rings targeting Asians as crimes rise again

A new Oregon law is giving judges clearer authority to keep suspected members of organized burglary rings in jail before trial as targeted burglaries against Asian American business owners begin rising again. The law comes after a wave of organized residential burglaries that targeted Asian American business owners acr
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Crowd assembles in downtown Eugene to mourn latest death during ICE operations

On the evening of July 10, 2026 people laid out flowers and candles in honor of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a man killed while being detained by ICE agents in Texas earlier in the week. At least 100 people gathered Friday night outside Eugene’s Federal Building, to hold a vigil for...
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The Oregon Ducks are moving swiftly to steal star edge rusher from Big Ten...

The Oregon Ducks are picking up momentum early with elite 2028 recruit George Parkinson IV out of Pennsylvania.
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$1.4M FEMA grant targets Blachly-Lane co-op’s storm repairs, part of $7M+ for region

More than $7 million in federal funding is headed to Oregon and Washington to help strengthen community resilience, restore critical infrastructure and invest in mitigation measures aimed at reducing future disaster damage, FEMA announced Thursday. The money includes $1.4 million for the Blachly-Lane County Cooperative

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