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Simeon Birnbaum, a University of Oregon junior, set a collegiate record in the men’s 1500 meters at the Oregon Invitational Saturday, April 18. His time, 3 minutes, 31.69 seconds, was nearly a second and a half faster than the previous record, 3:33.02, set by Liam Murphy of Villanova in March 2025.

The Beavers concluded a successful weekend in Eugene, achieving six record improvements. Beatrice Pettersson highlighted the event with a personal-best performance in the shot put, securing second place and moving up to No. 4 on OSU's all-time list. Numerous athletes not only improved their personal records but also contributed to strong finishes across multiple events, including the 1,500 meters and hurdles. Performances...

While making life-or-death decisions in the emergency department inside PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend, several doctors said messages like this would unexpectedly appear on their screens from someone upstairs. “I see you’re in the RB ED. Rm 20. I’m reviewing admissions.”. Jim McGovern, chief hospital executive...

Eugene, OR – The Eugene Springfield Fire Department responded earlier today to an outside gas leak in the area of Bedford and Oakway in Eugene. According to the department, the incident occurred after a gas line was struck during the construction of a residential driveway. Crews were dispatched to...

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Frost returns Friday and Saturday mornings, but the afternoons will be mild and dry. There is the possibility of a stray shower on Sunday for coastal areas although that low pressure appears to remain well offshore. Warmest afternoons will be towards Saturday, best rain chances return with low pressure on Wednesday, but no snow.

Oregon track and field opened up at the Oregon Team Invitational on Friday with multiple returning athletes back on the track after layoffs. Diana Cherotich closed the night with a second-place finish in the 5000-meter invite, while Silan Ayyildiz headlined the open 800-meter and Dalia Frias returned from injury to win the 1500-meter open. The Ducks continue competion tomorrow.

EUGENE, Ore. - Eugene police are investigating another break-in targeting an Asian American business owner, marking roughly the 25th confirmed crime in the Eugene-Springfield area over the past couple of years. Police received a call in the early afternoon Thursday reporting a break-in in the Churchill neighborhood of west Eugene....

A Eugene father and entrepreneur has invented a new type of device that connects anyone in a home to 911 as quickly as pressing a button.

It seems that, in spring, the Eugene restaurant scene began to bloom. Five new restaurants came to town, offering new flavors and fun classics to diners looking to expand their palate. Chef Distro opened his food truck, Gwen's Homestyle Kitchen , serving Southern fare like catfish, candied yams, collard greens and peach cobbler in different kinds of combo plates. Romulo's , a new Mexican restaurant, opened...