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Lane County avoided making further cuts to police services next year despite expiring funding by dipping into tax dollars historically reserved for tourism. Lane County's budget committee approved the local government's budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, which avoids sheriff office cuts by using funds from the Transie

On May 15, administrators of several public universities across Oregon told members of the Service Employees International Union they would see no raises for at least two years. SEIU represents classified staff at public universities — from dining hall cooks to library technicians. The University of Oregon employs appr

The stretch from Eugene’s Roosevelt Boulevard to the Randy Papé Beltline houses a bowling alley, coffee shops, hotels, bars and restaurants. As the sun goes down, the lack of lights along the roadway makes it easy to see the stars. My view of the sky is quickly interrupted by the loud rumble of a huge truck racing by.

Visitors to Springfield’s new farmers market will see some familiar Eugene market vendors as well as a few different ones. That’s according to Lane County Farmers Market, which is launching its Springfield Farmers Market this Sunday, June 7. “It’s just been a big need that’s been communicated from...

Construction has officially begun for the University of Oregon Women’s Beach Volleyball team’s official facility and court, which will be publicly accessible when not used by the team. As part of the Hamilton Walton Transformation Project, the piece of land freed following the demolition of Hamilton Hall is...

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Springfield will soon be owned by a nonprofit health care organization if regulators approve a merger, a change that its private equity-backed owner hopes will help the hospital weather looming Medicaid funding cuts. The ownership change is part of a proposed merger between the hos

My wife and I had the opportunity to have lunch the other day with a friend of mine at the McMenamins North bank brewpub in Eugene. I’ve had the pleasure to eat and sip a beer or two there numerous times over the years. I readily accepted my friend’s invitation. I knew that the place has a nice and varied menu and cert

It was a pretty good day for Tualatin and Tigard track and field athletes. The Tualatin boys won the team competition, Tigard’s Marissa Johnson made history, and Paul Hretcanu successfully defended his title in what was a banner day for Timberwolf and Tiger athletes at the OSAA 6A State Track & Field Championships held

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Four state championships earned, five second-place finishes and a second-place boys team trophy to boot? It was quite a weekend in Eugene for the Crater track and field program. Seniors Nathan Lindbloom and Preston Schmidt and junior athletes Brynn Davenport and Max Miracle paved the way for another prime showing...