Oregon vs. JMU: A Look at Tonight’s Underdog Showdown
James Madison is a 21-point underdog against Oregon, with home advantage possibly tipping the balance in this Pacific Northwest clash. Can the Dukes cover?
Was Ducks’ playoff rout a perfect warm-up or a perfect waste? | Bill Oram
EUGENE — It was 40 degrees, but it felt like a game that should have been played in August. It was supposed to be the playoff, but it felt like the preseason. What, you wanted a side of drama with your postseason icebreaker?. Fifth-ranked Oregon trounced No. 12 James...
Eugene Police Department hosts hoodie donation drive for local high school students
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department is hosting a community donation drive throughout December to collect new hoodies for high school-aged students in need of warm clothing during the winter months. According to the department, the collection period runs from December 1 through December 31. The initiative is...
CFP Debate: Saturday’s Blowouts Just Made The Group of Five Argument More Difficult
EUGENE, Oregon – As Wayne Knight approached the line of scrimmage, Oregon defenders pushed James Madison’s offensive line back and inched closer. Knight had no choice but to escape with the ball to his right. One more Oregon defender stood between Knight and a lot of open field....
Late JMU rally sets Ducks up for fiery 10 days of practice
Saturday night at Autzen Stadium, Oregon built a 34-3 lead in the second quarter with a display of offensive dominance and explosiveness, five touchdowns in five drives.
Springfield to consider payroll tax options in the new year
Springfield leaders will discuss a new payroll tax in the new year, though the city can’t collect it until 2027 at the earliest. Eugene’s payroll tax can only be spent on police, fire and homeless services. But Springfield’s leaders have not yet settled on how they would spend their funds, and are continuing to...
Eugene man arrested in connection with July fatal crash on I-5 near Goshen
State troopers arrested a 56-year-old Eugene man on Thursday, Dec. 18, in connection with a three-vehicle collision that killed a Springfield man on Interstate 5 south of Goshen, a state police spokesperson said. A Lane County grand jury indicted Kennith Nelsen on charges of second-degree manslaughter, recklessly...
North Eugene Community Newsletter for Friday, December 19
Good morning! It’s December 19 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be cloudy with a couple of showers; additional rain can lead to flooding. There is a 85% chance of rain. The high will be 50 with a low of 40. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 9 a.m.
Lane County, OR – DUI Arrest: Weapons Found After Chase Near Lowell
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lane County, OR – A Dexter man was arrested Wednesday evening after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop near Lowell, crashing his vehicle, and being found in possession of loaded firearms, according to the...
PHB updates: The storm is less severe than anticipated
Veneta City Councilor Alexa Benson: "Poverty is everywhere, homelessness is everywhere, in every country. And it's really up to us to determine to what extent we allow people to get to that point." Speaker As the next atmospheric river drains into our watershed, Lane County convenes its Severe Weather Collaborative....
