PeaceHealth demolition update: ‘It feels like our whole block is a demolition zone’
For University of Oregon students living along East 13th Avenue, walking to school means walking past numerous construction zones and crossing the street multiple times due to closed sidewalks along East 13th Avenue. High-rise apartment buildings are being constructed on the corner of East 13th Avenue and Alder...
Lane County jail’s health care provider dismissed from inmate death lawsuit
A medical services provider that filed for bankruptcy in 2024 cannot be sued by the family of a woman who died after an alleged drug overdose at the Lane County Jail, a judge ruled Friday, March 13. U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken dismissed health care company Wellpath LLC from a...
Gearing up: New mountain bike trail coming to Lane County
For more information about the mountain bike park go here. The following transcript was generated using automated transcription software for the accessibility and convenience of our audience. While we strive for accuracy, the automated process may introduce errors, omissions, or misinterpretations. This transcript is...
Active Bethel Community cleans up Eugene streets
Volunteers in West Eugene’s Bethel area held their first community cleanup event, collecting significant litter and planning to expand future efforts.
St. Patrick’s Day Party Ends in Nine Arrested
A chaotic St. Patrick’s party near the University of Oregon campus ended with nine people arrested on various charges.
3 new restaurants open in Eugene, plus an old favorite reopens
New, new, new! Those are the words on every Eugene foodie's lips this March. Three new restaurants are coming to town, and one old favorite is reopening in West Eugene. Food from around the world is on the menu, with tacos and burritos, hot pot, and dim sum in the lineup of new restaurants. Taco Time reopened its...
$600k embezzlement nets 8-year prison term for Springfield woman
A 42-year-old Springfield woman was sentenced Tuesday, March 10, to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $600,000 from her employer. Melisa Ann Juline Jaragosky pleaded guilty in December to 14 counts of aggravated identity theft and seven counts of first-degree aggravated theft. After...
Arts & Business Alliance of Eugene: Advocates for the arts
EUGENE — In 2006, when Eugene’s official slogan was “The World’s Greatest City for the Arts and Outdoors,” the city hired a consultant to assess that grandiose claim regarding the arts. The consultant, WolfBrown, conducted a yearlong study that included interviews, meetings, focus groups, reviews of venues, and...
Parents upset over AI image scandal at Elmira High School
ELMIRA, Ore. - Parents of students at Elmira High School are expressing outrage over allegations that a teacher used artificial intelligence to create inappropriate images and videos of students. A parent claimed that James Monegan was caught watching the videos during class. Another parent mentioned it took more...
Women entrepreneurs shine at Eugene’s Lane County Home Show
The Lane County Home and Garden Show in Eugene highlights the significant presence and impact of women-owned and family-run businesses, with over 25% of vendors being women-owned or operated.

















