Free reception opens Eugene City Hall exhibit of 2026 Mayor’s Art Show selections
EUGENE, Ore. — The latest exhibition at the City Hall Gallery gives community members another opportunity to enjoy the 2026 Mayor’s Art Show, which was on display in the Hult Center for the Performing Arts throughout January and February. “Selections from the Mayor’s Art Show” highlights 18 works...
Payroll Tax Conversation Continues in Springfield
The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce is actively engaging on the City of Springfield’s proposed payroll tax and keeping their members informed as the process moves forward. With the resolution approved in December, the City Manager and staff have begun developing a detailed payroll tax proposal for consideration...
🐱 Playful & Sweet Cats Ready for Adoption in Springfield, OR
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These adorable cats in Springfield, Oregon are ready to find their forever homes through the Cat Rescue & Adoption Network. Each one has a unique personality and plenty of love to give.
Take a look back at the Lane County Sheriff’s Office annual report
We are excited to announce the release of our 2025 Annual Report, now available to the public in digital and print form. Designed in a magazine-style format, this year’s report offers an engaging look at our office and work over the past year — highlighting our many different services, impactful stories, and...
Bushnell University to Add Programs
Bushnell University is adding new programs to address growing needs and industries in the real world, adding undergraduate and graduate programs in applied A.I., finance, public health, and business beginning this fall.
No. 18 Oregon softball run-rules Iowa in 10-1 offensive showing
The games at Jane Sanders Stadium sound like a skipping record. Fans saw another Oregon win in the same fashion they’ve grown accustomed to: great pitching from ace Lyndsey Grein and Elon Butler having another multi-RBI day and the offense putting up 10 total runs thanks to a late blast from Amari Harper.
Grease fire singes West 7th Gotcha Burger food stand
EUGENE, Ore. — The West 7th Gotcha Burger location caught fire Thursday night after an accidental grease fire. According to the location manager Kaipo Sales, the incident began when a small flame broke out on the grill. An employee "panicked" and attempted to put out the fire by throwing a wet towel onto the grill,...
🎁 Free Items Around Springfield — From Dirt Fill to Pet Supplies
Looking for some handy freebies in Springfield, Oregon? This week’s finds include outdoor furniture, garden fill, and pet supplies — all free to a good home. Need to level your yard or fill a garden bed? There’s dirt fill available at N 51st corner of E St, Springfield. It’s mostly dirt with some weeds, a bit of...
5 Underrated Eugene, Oregon Restaurants that Are Absolutely Worth Trying
Eugene, Oregon, is celebrated for its counter-culture spirit, natural beauty, and the University of Oregon. This ethos extends to its food scene, which champions local ingredients, sustainability, and independent businesses. While there are many popular spots downtown, some of the city’s most authentic eats are...
Celebrating the fresh bounty of spring with … a burger? Yes!
Party Bar is always on the seasonal eats train. There was the downtown Eugene restaurant’s eggplant parm burger last fall. Then, it was the New Year’s Eve burger with truffles prepared three ways, the handheld version of a champagne toast. And the Doritos locos special (OK, that one was less seasonal and more a fun...

















