Oregon Rainmakers: Giving plastic another life with PakTech
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Amy Frohnmayer’s mother running Eugene Marathon
EUGENE, Ore. – Members associated with the Fanconi Cancer Foundation will be participating in the Eugene Marathon this weekend. Lynn Frohnmayer, co-founder of the foundation, says her daughter embraced a “Limited-Time Perspective” mindset. She tells us Amy enjoyed running. Lynn is running in memory of Amy and...
Scattered showers Wednesday with sunny weather ahead
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Bi-Mart Renews Lease
Bi-Mart confirmed on Tuesday that it has signed a new five-year lease for its Willakenzie location across from Sheldon High School.
A fair shake: State organization fights housing discrimination
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Eugene-Springfield ranks No. 2 for worst air in U.S., lung association says
Air quality in the Eugene-Springfield metro area — already among the worst in the United States — is worsening, according to the American Lung Association’s 2026 State of the Air report released Wednesday, April 22. The American Lung Association ranked the southern Willamette Valley cities No. 2...
Critics, fans of UO’s proposal to raise Fairmount building heights take case to council...
Debate continues over the University of Oregon’s request to raise building heights in the area between campus and the surrounding Fairmount neighborhood. More than two dozen people, primarily neighborhood residents and UO stakeholders, urged the Eugene City Council on Monday, April 20, to either reject — or approve — a package of land use changes for East Campus proposed by the university more than a year...
Smashburgers, southern biscuits, arepas: This Eugene food cart pod doesn’t miss
A good food cart pod makes you wish for a hippo-sized stomach. A great one forces you to accept the gut you were given and make a second trip — which is exactly what happened when I hit up the seven-cart lot on Barger Drive. I heard about the...
University of Oregon opens tours of new Knight Campus Building 2 research hub
EUGENE, Ore. — University of Oregon officials are offering a first look inside a major new addition to the Knight Campus, giving local media tours of the recently completed “Building 2” and its public spaces, including views into multiple research labs. The building will also house the...
PeaceHealth asks judge to toss out lawsuit over ER contract
Attorneys for PeaceHealth moved this week to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Eugene Emergency Physicians, alleging the health care system’s deal with Georgia-based ApolloMD violates Oregon’s law regulating the corporate practice of medicine. The legal challenge is part of broader fallout between PeaceHealth leadership and Eugene Emergency Physicians,...

















