Eugene OR

Tom Stedman (Ward 4), Jennifer Yeh (Ward 4), Jennifer Smith (Ward 3), and John Barofsky (Ward 3), are all candidates for Eugene City Council in May 2026. They spoke at a City Club of Eugene forum on April 24, 2026, moderated by KLCC's Zac Ziegler. Program date: April 24, 2026.

May 1 is the anniversary of the opening of the Eugene airport, known officially as Mahlon Sweet Field. It began operations on that date in 1943. Prior to that, Eugene’s airport was located where Westmoreland Park is today. And that’s where this story of history repeating itself begins.

Eugene’s $11.5-million budget gap and the area’s shortage of housing were major topics when candidates for north Eugene’s Ward 5 spoke at a recent City Club of Eugene forum. All of the candidates agreed that further cuts would likely affect vital services from first responders to infrastructure...

Incumbent Ryan Ceniga is running to represent West Lane on the Board of County Commissioners. He said he’s seeking another term to advocate for housing and rural communities. He’s challenged by Thomas Hiura, a Eugene small business owner who says local government needs to include voices that haven’t always...

Valley River Center fans just got a new place to dine. When Souper Bowls closed in January, foodies wondered what would fill its spot in the mall's food court. But we don't have to wonder any longer. Oh My Cod opened April 1, brought to diners by the same family who ran Souper Bowls, and who continue to run Christina's Philly Steaks next door...

Will Stein kept calling Oregon's offense after accepting the Kentucky job and, according to a rival defensive coordinator, his efficiency took a hit as a result.

The Eugene 5K and Kids Duck Dash successfully kicked off the Eugene Marathon weekend at Hayward Field, with thousands participating and the full and half marathons set to follow.

Nearly 7,000 people, including health care workers and community members, signed a petition calling on PeaceHealth to keep its contract with local doctors at Eugene Emergency Physicians. Nurses delivered the petition to executives Wednesday, April 22, in the latest display of widespread criticism over PeaceHealth’s decision to hire Georgia-based ApolloMD...

A shower or two in the forecast, but trending dry for next 7 days. It will be a near perfect weekend with highs in the upper 60s/low 70s in the I-5 Corridor under mainly sunny skies. High pressure builds offshore, blocking any wet weather systems for several days. However, there’s...

The Eugene Marathon weekend is drawing runners and families from across the country and world for various races, fundraising efforts, and community events, with local road closures expected throughout the weekend.