Eugene OR

A growing concern over student safety has emerged in the small community of Vida, Oregon, after a parent took to social media to speak out about alleged bullying involving her young child. The post, shared by Victoria Troute, has since drawn attention from other parents who say the issue may...

EUGENE, Ore. — A 36-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly attempting to grab a 19-year-old woman in west Eugene, police said. Officers responded around 11:33 a.m. on March 31 after a 911 caller reported that a man, later identified as Kerry Michael Diamond, tried to grab the woman near the intersection of...

Michele Stellato, 37, and Mira Hudson, 29, are part of a largely unseen group: young women with neurodegenerative disease ALS. They joined and eventually became leaders of Her ALS Story, a support and advocacy group whose participants include more than 150 women. The group was founded by Leah Stavenhagen, who died...

Development of Eugene’s Butterfly Lot, next to the Lane County Farmers Market Pavilion, is on the horizon. Paradigm Properties founder Dan Neal last week shared with the Downtown Neighborhood Association preliminary plans for the 0.67-acre parcel. The project — tentatively named The Butterfly, in reference to the...

Rainy, Windy conditions on tap for Wednesday, Heavy Mountain snow expected. (Holden LeCroy, March 31, 2026)

The University of Oregon is being sued for $550,000 by a former senior team member of the business operations department alleging that they faced retaliation by the university after filing complaints against a manager for “gross waste of funds and abuse of authority.”. Cherokee Staples, who was previously UO’s...

Lane County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with several solid full-time openings in Eugene. These roles offer steady pay, benefits, and room to grow for folks who like hands-on work.

Good morning! It’s March 31 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be mostly cloudy; occasional morning rain and drizzle followed by a shower in spots this afternoon. There is a 67% chance of rain. The high will be 62 with a low of 47. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree...

A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

A new fraternity house for the University of Oregon’s Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter is currently under construction at 967 Patterson St., across from UO’s Barnhart Hall. The construction project comes after the suspension of UO’s SigEp chapter in 2020 due to alcohol-related violations. The fraternity returned to campus...