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5 p.m. May 21: Updated with latest vote tallies. Lane County voters narrowly flipped the results for some local option levy and tax requests in partial tallies released Thursday, May 21. The unofficial results will not be updated again until next week. Proposed levy increases for the county’s Oregon State...

Two challengers in the races to represent Springfield and East Lane County on the Board of Commissioners remained ahead in the latest set of results released Thursday. But with the leading candidates hovering just above or below the 50% threshold, the possibility of a November runoff remains in play in both races.

HARRISBURG, Ore. — The body of a missing Junction City man was found Tuesday in the Willamette River near Harrisburg. A kayaker discovered the body along the west bank of the river around 2:09 p.m. near river mile 159. Benton County Sheriff's Office deputies responded via marine patrol boat and recovered the body.

Kelsey Mathew was walking along a trail at Alton Baker Park on Monday, when she says Jesse James Sisneros suddenly came within two-feet in front of her while exposing himself. That man was issued a misdemeanor citation even though he has an extensive criminal history.

Oregon State Hospital faces a $2.5 million wrongful death lawsuit after a patient died at the hospital in 2024 of a fentanyl overdose, allegedly after a visitor slipped it to him and staffers failed to stop the exchange. Diane Jennison, the mother and estate representative of Roy Bennett Jr., filed...

In our Dining Reports, we share a firsthand perspective of a recent restaurant visit, covering everything from the vibe to must-get dishes. See more in the Eater app. If you’re looking for a Friday afternoon scene in Eugene, look no further than the sunny springtime patio at Hideaway Bakery. The tables will, undoubtedl

A log truck driver negotiated an exit curve nearly 10 mph faster than the advisory speed, losing his load and turning over, closing an Interstate 105 ramp onto Interstate 5 near Garden Way, Oregon State Police said Thursday, May 21. No injuries were reported in the crash, which happened shortly...

PeaceHealth and Eugene Emergency Physicians have reached a new three-year agreement to continue emergency department physician services at Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend and Cottage Grove Community Medical Center. The agreement focuses on improving patient care, reducing wait times, and strengthening coordina

The Oregon Ducks have made the finalist group for Washington native Gecova Doyal giving Dan Lanning a chance to deal a major blow to the Huskies.

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