After community pressure, Oregon governor approves extradition of suspect in Eugene-area anti-Asian burglaries
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has reversed her decision not to extradite one of the suspects linked to burglaries targeting Asian Americans in Eugene and Springfield. But the governor’s office said another suspect will remain in Texas for now. Last month, Asian American community leaders in Eugene called on Kotek...
‘Third Act’ connects activist elders with 350 Eugene, ACES campaigns
Neil Penn, Third Act Eugene: In terms of building power, it's a two-step dance, both critiquing the illegitimacy and the corruption and simultaneously promoting the kind of inclusive society we wish to build. Presenter: Neil Penn talks about the origin of the group Third Act, and why its Eugene members...
Easton Breyfogle injury update: Arizona outfielder leaves game after massive collision in late innings...
In the top of the eighth inning of Arizona and North Carolina‘s showdown in the Super Regional, Wildcats sophomore Easton Breyfogle was clotheslined by UNC first baseman Jackson Van De Brake while touching first base on a single. Breyfogle left the game after suffering a hard fall on the play. North Carolina...
Three Eugene road projects aim to improve safety for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists
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Hey Y’all Is A Southern Food Cart In Oregon Serving Biscuits & Gravy So...
If you’re even remotely serious about breakfast—or just crave the kind of Southern food that sticks to your soul—you’ll want to carve out time to visit Hey Y’all, a food cart on Barger Drive in Eugene that’s making biscuits and gravy an art form.
Expanded recycling options are coming soon for Oregonians
Hold onto your yogurt containers: Good news for recyclers is just weeks away. Oregon’s Recycling Modernization Act, passed in 2021, takes effect next month. Starting July 1, residential recycling will look much like it did before 2018, when East Asian facilities stopped accepting U.S. materials. Lane County’s Master...
Project Sanitation Justice looks to restore dignity through hygiene access in Lane County
EUGENE, Ore. — For most of us, access to a clean bathroom or a place to wash our hands is something we rarely think about. But for the thousands of Lane County residents living without stable housing, these everyday necessities are often out of reach — and the consequences ripple far out into communities.
Kotek reverses decision on extradition of suspect linked to burglary ring targeting Eugene Asian...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has reversed her decision not to extradite one of the suspects linked to burglaries targeting Asian Americans in Eugene and Springfield. But the governor’s office said another suspect will remain in Texas for now. Last month, Asian American community leaders in Eugene called on Kotek...
1Pass returns to entertain kids for the summer
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Heat advisory affecting Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn counties and Lane County Cascade...
The National Weather Service released a heat advisory at 1:26 p.m. on Saturday valid from Sunday 10 a.m. until Monday 10 p.m. for Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn counties and Lane County Cascade Foothills. "High temperatures in the low to mid 90s and low temperatures in the upper 50s...