Eugene council approves funding for affordable housing projects
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Bad allergies? Your body thinks the ‘grass seed capital’ is a threat
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Eugene museum hosts traveling exhibit about one of the first Black Oregon homesteaders
One of Oregon’s first Black homesteaders, Letitia Carson, is the subject of a traveling exhibit now on display at the Shelton McMurphy Johnson House in Eugene. Oregon Black Pioneers, the historical society behind the traveling exhibit, says it is important to keep stories like hers alive. Letitia Carson was...
Springfield Mother Who Tased Her 7-Year-Old Gets 15-Year Sentence
LANE COUNTY, Ore. – A Springfield woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to a disturbing pattern of child abuse, including the use of a stun gun on her seven-year-old son. Heather Black, 36, was arrested in October alongside her boyfriend, Brandon Rogers, following a...
People Drive From All Over Oregon To Dine At This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant
In the heart of Eugene sits a sandwich sanctuary so good, folks willingly battle I-5 traffic from Portland and brave mountain passes from Bend just to sink their teeth into deli perfection at Scribles Bistro & Deli. Hidden in plain sight with its modest storefront and old-school screen door, this...
Springfield schools to lose 38 full-time equivalents from budget cuts
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Juvenile Arrested in River Road Shooting
A juvenile was arrested on June 5 in connection with a May 29 incident which triggered a lockdown at North Eugene High School.
Lane County Sheriff identifies victim in Oakridge double homicide
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — The Lane County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) has released the identity of one of the two victims who were killed in a double homicide southeast of Oakridge last month. Back on May 20, 2025, while searching on a tip authorities discovered the bodies of an adult...
Newborn Baby Abandoned at Oregon Convenience Store Just Minutes from Hospital
In a heartbreaking scene that has stunned the community, a newborn baby was abandoned Saturday morning at a Dari Mart on M Street in Springfield—just half a mile from McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. Yes, you read that right. Someone left a helpless infant at a convenience store instead of walking...
Oregon, Dan Lanning Get Good Recruiting News on Monday
Ducks move up to No. 9 in On3’s updated team rankings
