Oregon Police Followed A Shipping Label After Puppies Were Found In A Box
Every dog deserves to grow up with gentle hands, steady care, and a home where safety feels normal. Sadly, not every pet gets that kind of life. Neglect, mistreatment, and abandonment still happen far too often, whether the dog is grown or only a tiny puppy. Those stories keep appearing...
University of Oregon exhibit highlights Oregon voices in America’s 250-year story
The University of Oregon is celebrating the 250-year anniversary of the United States with a special exhibition, America at 250 — Before, Between, Beyond, highlighting the many contributions of Native American people, Western settlers, and modern history-makers. Not only emphasizing the country in general, the exhibiti
This Tiny Oregon Italian Restaurant Feels Like A Secret Mediterranean Escape In The Foothills
There are some restaurants you stumble across once and never forget. The kind of spot you tell your friends about weeks later because you’re still thinking about the meal. Tucked along Highway 58 in the tiny community of Pleasant Hill, just southeast of Eugene/Springfield, Cioppino House is exactly that kind of place.
Truck crash leads to diesel, milk spillage into McKenzie River tributary
EUGENE, Ore. - Emergency response crews worked quickly Friday morning to contain diesel and milk released into a creek flowing into the Upper McKenzie River after a tanker truck crashed near Belknap Springs. According to the Oregon State Police, OSP troopers responded at about 4:30 a.m. on May 15 to...
West Eugene’s Chambers Street Bridge work pushed to next week
EUGENE, Ore. - Work on the Chambers Connector, one of the most delayed road projects on Eugene's west side, hit a snag this week after rain forced crews to pause. Crews started concrete deck overlay work on the Chambers Street Bridge on Monday. But rain stopped the work before it could be completed.
Teen safely rescued from LCC rooftop after 20-minute standoff
EUGENE, Ore. - A young person in crisis climbed on top of a Lane Community College building and was safely brought down by deputies trained in crisis negotiation. Deputies rushed to the LCC campus in emergency mode on May 13 around 4 p.m. after family members reported the young person was on top of a building. The youn
Mistrust and misuse: The saga’s of PeaceHealth and Cascade Relief Team
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PeaceHealth’s emergency physicians staffing transition has been tumultuous. Here’s a timeline of events
PeaceHealth announced Thursday that Dr. Jim McGovern has been relieved of his duties and is no longer serving as chief executive for the Oregon region, effective immediately. It's the latest in a busy year for the health care organization that operates three Lane County hospitals. Here's a timeline of key events:
Third defendant pleads guilty in burglaries targeting Asian households
A third defendant pleaded guilty Thursday, May 14, to a conspiracy charge after a string of home burglaries targeting Asian business owners in Oregon and Washington. Steven Alexander Quiroga-Solano, a 27-year-old Colombian national, will be sentenced at a July 14 hearing, Chief U.S. District Judge Michael McShane said
Lane County named Oregon’s healthiest employer for sixth straight year
LANE COUNTY, Ore. - Lane County has earned the top spot as Oregon's healthiest employer in its size category for the sixth consecutive year, according to the Portland Business Journal. The county landed the number one ranking among employers with 1,500 to 4,999 workers. The recognition highlights Lane County's ongoing.
