Eugene OR

The best college in Oregon apparently isn’t the one with the acclaimed education and journalism programs in Eugene or the one known for strong engineering and forestry programs in Corvallis. It evidently is not the one on the Park Blocks in downtown Portland nor the one on The Bluff in North Portland.

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA) is seeking public comment on a proposed air quality permit for a manufacturing operation in Junction City. The proposed Simple Air Contaminant Discharge Permit, or ACDP, is for A&K Development Co./Pacific Metal Fab LLC, a joint operation located...

An emergency alert early Friday, Aug. 28, that reached as far as Florence warning of police activity in a west Eugene neighborhood was sent in relation to SWAT police activity, a Eugene police spokesperson said. “The suspect is in custody. Everyone is safe and the investigation is ongoing,” EPD spokesperson...

A man pulled over while driving a school bus with passengers and issued a DUII citation by Springfield police has alleged in a false arrest lawsuit he instead had symptoms of a stroke. Michael Fiock, in a lawsuit filed Monday, Aug. 24, in Lane County Circuit Court, seeks up to...

Seasoned is elevating its offerings at the old Bo & Vine location. Since closing their burger joint, Northwest Burgers, last year to branch out their culinary offerings, Garrett and Felicia Kirsch have been hard at work to bring their fine-dining concept, Seasoned, to life. The Kirsches lifted the idea off the ground l

EUGENE, Ore. — Some Eugene residents may have been awakened early Friday morning by an emergency alert during a SWAT response on Archie Street. Eugene police said officers arrived just after 1 a.m. Aug. 28 at a home in the 300 block of Archie Street to serve a search warrant. The warrant stemmed from a report police re

LANE COUNTY, OR — An emergency alert sent to residents across Lane County early Friday morning was only intended for a small area near a police incident in Eugene. The Central Lane Communications Center confirmed the alert was mistakenly sent countywide instead of only to residents within the intended area.

EUGENE, Ore. — Drivers on westbound Interstate 105 in Eugene are urged to slow down after a crash Thursday afternoon. The crash was reported at milepost 1.96 on I-105 westbound. One westbound lane is affected, traffic delays are estimated around 20 minutes or less. Motorists are advised to “prepare...

Beyond Toxics: We strongly encourage the city of Eugene to protect its residents, and therefore to determine that data center use is not allowable under the E-1 zoning ordinance. This is a letter from Jennifer Davis, the executive director of Beyond Toxics. It’s going out to the public. And the...

Urban Fondue and its sibling bar Bartini are reopening with two new locations, one in Oregon City and another one in Eugene, according to the company’s own website. Exact addresses have not yet been released for either site, though the announcement marks a genuine comeback for two restaurants that closed permanently in