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If you go to Abilities Diner and Bakery on a Sunday morning, you’ll likely be greeted by Kimberly Detwiler with a sunny, “Good morning! You guys need some coffee in your bodies?”. Editor’s note: People are the heart of Lane County — which is why, each week, Lookout...

EUGENE, Ore. - The woman accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from the Eugene Weekly newspaper, forcing the paper to close temporarily until community members came to the rescue, pleaded guilty to theft charges. Elisha Joe Young, 38, of Springfield accepted a plea deal Tuesday morning in Lane County Circuit...

LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Three people were arrested Friday afternoon after Lane County sheriff’s deputies found them allegedly loading items from a commercial building onto a trailer at a rural property west of Eugene. According to LCSO, a deputy first noticed a pickup truck and trailer parked on...

After consecutive home losses to No. 14 Syracuse and unranked Ohio State, No. 11 Northwestern (6-3, 1-1 B1G) got back in the win column in a big way with a 17-3 trouncing of Oregon (6-4, 0-2 B1G) on Saturday afternoon’s contest in Eugene. Following Northwestern’s shocking loss to Ohio...

EUGENE, Ore. - The Eugene Farmers Market is buzzing with excitement as 74 vendors gathered at the Saturday Market Pavilion and Plaza to celebrate the start of spring. The area is bursting with produce from local farms, freshly baked goods, and newly blooming flowers. "We're finally starting to see a...

SOUTHERN OREGON – A new bus line is launching in Southern Oregon this coming April. Pacific Crest Bus Lines recently announced a brand-new daily service line between Eugene and Medford. Sponsored by the Oregon Department of Transportation, the route will include seven stops throughout Southern Oregon and operate...

EUGENE, Ore. — Average gasoline prices in Eugene jumped sharply over the past week, rising 26.7 cents per gallon to $4.71, according to a GasBuddy survey released Monday. The increase leaves prices in the city 89.4 cents higher than a month ago and $1.11 higher than the same time last year.

Trying to plot out your year in gardening? The Oregon State University Extension Service has a detailed calendar of what to do and when to do it, depending on whether you live in western, central or eastern Lane County. If you’re in the Eugene-Springfield area, you can stop by the...

Oregon Head Coach Kelly Graves & Texas Head Coach Vic Schaefer have met a handful of times over the years.

Have you ever asked yourself, “Where’s the nearest public restroom?”. In Eugene, a citywide venture aims to map each and every one. The goal of “Project Sanitation Justice” is to plot handwashing stations, water fountains and restrooms. It’s not only to provide people with information on where to find them, but to...