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This story was updated Oct. 15 to include a statement from Oregon Health Authority. In a plan submitted to the Oregon Health Authority, PacificSource outlines a strategy focused on “maintaining continuity of care” for nearly 90,000 Medicaid members in Lane County, people PacificSource will no longer serve when its...

The State of Oregon has officially adopted the 2025 Oregon Fire Code (OFC) under ORS 476.030, with statewide administration led by the Oregon Department of the State Fire Marshal (ODSF). The new edition, based on the 2024 International Fire Code, went into effect October 1, 2025. Locally, the Community Risk...

The community transition program is for students with disabilities who have graduated high school with a modified diploma or a certificate of completion. The program serves people ages 18 to 21 and helps prepare them for life after high school through job training and volunteer opportunities. Sally Golden is a...

Landowners and property managers that operate next to the planned site of Lane County’s stabilization center have filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that county officials are relying upon to move the project forward in the Springfield area. Lane County officials are making plans for such the...

EUGENE, Ore. - Center Street Ridez is making a heartfelt move to support a deserving family by giving away a trailer. This generous act is taking place at their dealership on Highway 99 in Eugene, where they typically offer a variety of RVs, travel trailers, and fifth wheels. Jolene Moore, owner and operator of...

This article was originally published by The Lund Report and is used with permission. Property owners have sued to block construction of a $35 million Lane County mental health crisis center as well as a 96-bed behavioral health hospital launched by PeaceHealth to help fill the void left by the closure of its...

EUGENE, Ore. — The Lane County Sheriff's Office wants to warn people at home about ongoing scams targeting members of the community. Lane County Sheriff’s Sergeant Tim Wallace broke down the scam for us and discussed what people at home need to know. How can you keep yourself...

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Authorities in Springfield and Eugene are investigating a series of vandalism incidents involving Flock camera poles. These incidents have raised concerns and sparked discussions around privacy and community safety. The Springfield Police Department is actively working to identify the suspects...

COBURG, Ore. — Around 7 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 9, a Lane County Sheriff’s deputy located a suspicious vehicle blocking a driveway in the 33300 block of Selby Way, east of Coburg. The deputy observed firearms inside the vehicle. At the same time, area residents reported a man...

BLUE RIVER: Five years after the Holiday Farm Fire torched through the McKenzie River Valley, Lane County’s governing board came to upriver to hear firsthand how recovery efforts are progressing - and where they’re still falling short. The Lane County Board of Commissioners held a special session on...