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Lane County has announced the long-term closure of North Jetty Road in Florence. The closure, which began Tuesday, May 26th, stretches from Harbor Vista Road to the entrance of North Jetty Park and is expected to continue through Friday, September 4th. County officials say the closure is necessary as crews rebuild park

EUGENE, Ore. — A former manager of the Eugene Weekly has been sentenced to prison in a case tied to an embezzlement investigation that coincided with the newspaper temporarily going out of print, and layoffs of its staff. Elisha Joe Young, 38, was sentenced on May 27, 2026, to...

An 18-year-old Oregon man is facing up to a decade in federal prison after allegedly launching a massive wave of hoax bomb threats that threw Ohio high schools into chaos. Federal prosecutors say Nathan Hayes, of Sweet Home, Oregon, was the voice behind dozens of “swatting” calls that targeted at least 17 high schools

EUGENE, Ore. – Meet Radish, our Pet of the Week who is a unique Siamese bunny and possibly the perfect fit for Siamese fans who are allergic to cats!. Greenhill Humane Society staff said that Radish is very sweet and relaxed in demeanor and was found living outdoors after having a litter of babies. Radish is now readju

COBURG, Ore. — A week after voters shot down two operational levies that would have provided funding for Lane Fire Authority and South Lane County Fire and Rescue, the Coburg Fire Chief is warning the public about future impacts to service all over the region. "If they keep --...

Lane County rural fire districts are preparing for cuts to fire and emergency services after voters rejected proposed property tax levy increases, with Lane Fire Authority facing potential significant staffing reductions and South Lane Fire & Rescue reducing medical services.

Another week full of arts and culture events is coming to Eugene. What do you have on your radar? This time of year, it's easy to fill your schedule. Everyone wants to grab drinks after work or go on a weekend away. Living in a city that is full of fun events makes making plans even easier. In Eugene, there's never a d

Eugene Beer Week is for people who love describing the citrus notes of their favorite IPA, and for those who don’t know the difference between an ale and a lager. It’s geared toward craft beer enthusiasts, foodies, cyclists, dog people, bar hoppers and lifelong students. As in, Eugene Beer Week is for everyone.

The Oregon Ducks have the edge when it comes to recruiting class of 2028 quarterback, Josiah Boyd.

Lane County’s budget for homeless services won’t be facing an immediate $2.3 million shortfall after all. But the county still has a nearly $750,000 gap for the upcoming fiscal year, which starts in July, for homeless shelter funding and related services. First, the good news: There will be...