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On Saturday morning, Lane Community College graduates filed into a campus building while their loved ones waited inside the gymnasium. Excitement filled the air as graduates completed pronunciation cards, took pictures, and got their stoles ready. AJ Dixon, a 34-year-old graduate, was in a happy mood as he stood in...

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EUGENE, Ore-- While Oregon Track & Field would not bring home a national title this year as a team for the men or women, finishing in 11th & 10th respectively, one athlete was able to become a national champion. Her name is Aaliyah McCormick. A junior standout sprinter in the...

EUGENE, Ore. — A vacant lot along River Road is set to transform into nearly 50 affordable apartments as part of a city-funded effort to address Eugene’s growing housing needs. The Eugene City Council has approved $700,000 in Affordable Housing Trust Fund dollars to support the development of...

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department is finalizing its policy on flock license plate readers, which are not yet fully operational but have already led to major arrests - including suspects in a double homicide. In Thursday night's Police Commission meeting, Chief Chris Skinner confirmed the flock cameras...

Texas Tech track & field is at nationals in Eugene, Oregon and you can check out results here, here, and here. Head coach Grant McCasland spoke to the media and I’m planning a breakdown that I’ll post on Monday. Feel free to watch.

In the warmth of a late-spring day, in front of the Community Supported Shelters office on Grant Street, Blake Burrell strikes up a conversation with a familiar face. He gives a warm hug and kind words before unlocking the front door to the social service office. The office is full of resources like clothing,...

EUGENE, Ore. - Bus routes in downtown Eugene will see significant detours on Saturday, June 14, due to local events. According to Lane Transit District, the changes will impact Routes 01, 12, 13, 40, 51, 52, 66, 67, 91, 95, 96, and the EmX starting at 9 a.m. These adjustments...

Sierra Pacific Industries will begin a multi-million dollar upgrade to the company's Eugene sawmill this summer, partially paid for with a tax exemption being used for the first time in Lane County. Sierra Pacific plans to spend $253 million on upgrades to its Eugene sawmill site on Highway 99. Company...

Protesters were asked to help TALC and CALC survive these tumultuous times: "We are two organizations who do nothing but humanitarian work. We step in where social services do not, and we help out our community at all times and in all ways. When people ask us what it is that we do, we tell people: What is it that you...