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Part three: Environmentalitis & catastrophic wildfires, unintended consequences

Above: Lake and B&B Complex Burn, Sept. 15, 2004. (Clockwise from foreground) Kermit Cromack, Jim Petersen, Benjamin Stout (profile), Bill Hagenstein, Bob Zybach, Wayne Giesy, Nana Lapham. Photo by Brad Morisette, USDA PNW Research Station. Photo supplied by: Bob Zybach. Originally published in Oregon Fish and Wildlife
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Arrest made in stabbing that shut down Washington Street

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of an April 22 stabbing that led police to shut down Washington Street while searching for a suspect. Donald Riley Nelson was booked Monday, May 11, in Lane County Jail, and charged Tuesday with first-degree assault and unlawful use of a weapon.
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Crews Respond to Large Shop Fire

Local firefighters responded quickly to a large barn fire on Marcola Road in between Marcola and Mohawk.
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Lane County Farmers Market will be opening a new Sunday Market in Springfield soon

Strawberries for sale at the Groudwork Organics stall at the Lane County Farmers Market on May 12, 2026. The Lane County Farmers Market has been operating in downtown Eugene for more than a century. Next month, it’s expanding to Springfield. “A farmers market is a low barrier opportunity for...
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Pink princess daphne offers bigger blooms, hardier growth

EUGENE, Ore. - A new variety of winter daphne is making its way into local gardens with promises of bigger blooms and easier care. The Pink Princess Daphne is an improvement on the classic winter daphne. It features larger blooms, a longer bloom time and an earlier bloom time than traditional varieties.
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Stamp Out Hunger Drive

Throughout Saturday morning, the FOOD for Lane County Letter Carriers’ Food Drive played a vital role collecting food donations for the summer months ahead.
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Explosive device charges dismissed against Eugene man

Felony charges have been dismissed against a 25-year-old Eugene man arrested last month on suspicion of possessing two explosive devices. Two counts of unlawful possession of a destructive device have been dropped against Skylor J Koelzer after Eugene police last month said they found two improvised explosive devices A
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A day in the life: Eugene funeral director Bethany Wozniak

Editor’s note: Today, we launch a monthly feature from local author and former University of Oregon journalism professor Lauren Kessler, looking at a day in the life of a person in our community. Bethany Wozniak is on hold with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It’s been almost 45...
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Eugene gas ranges from $4.99 to $5.89 as average jumps to $5.29, GasBuddy says

EUGENE, Ore. — Average gasoline prices in Eugene have risen 14.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $5.29/g Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 78 stations in Eugene. Prices in Eugene are 39.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.51/g higher than a year ago. The national average price o
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Man hit by car, pistol-whipped in random Eugene attack near Roosevelt

EUGENE, Ore. - Eugene police are searching for a driver who hit a person with his car, then attacked him with a gun near Highway 99 and Roosevelt earlier this month. The attack happened at 12:30 a.m. on May 2. Police say the driver randomly struck a person, then got out of his car and pistol-whipped the victim. A shot

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