43-year-old man arrested following investigation into multiple deli robberies
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department announced the arrest of a suspect connected to multiple armed robberies at a local deli following a weeks-long investigation. Officers initially responded around 8:50 a.m. on March 15 to an armed robbery at Sandy’s Deli on Barger Drive. Police said a male suspect used a firearm to steal cash before fleeing the area. A search involving...
These 9 Mom-And-Pop Diners In Oregon Will Make You Feel Right At Home
Looking for mom-and-pop diners in Oregon that feel like home?. These 9 welcoming spots serve comfort food and hospitality that’ll warm your heart!. 1. Mandy’s Family Restaurant (Eugene) Eugene knows how to treat diners right, and Mandy’s Family Restaurant proves it. This Willamette Street gem sits in...
County still seeking deal with Sanipac on trash fees, even as Creswell backs out
Lane County is continuing its push to convince trash hauler Sanipac to drop solid waste it collects at the county’s Short Mountain Landfill instead of the hauler’s privately owned landfill near Medford. In Creswell, however, councilors have voted to exit from an intergovernmental agreement between Lane County and...
AquaSox Drop Series Opener In Eugene
April 14, 2026 — EUGENE, OR: In a rematch of the 2025 Northwest League Championship Series, the Everett AquaSox fell to the Eugene Emeralds 7-1 on Tuesday night at PK Park in the first of six games scheduled for the week. After the teams exchanged a scoreless first inning,...
Charred Apizza slings Detroit-style pies with a side of nostalgia
Five minutes into the soft opening for Charred Apizza, a beloved Detroit-style pizza joint in Springfield, co-owner Dave Lucht had one thing to say:. One year after launching in a shared kitchen space at The Washburne Cafe, Charred Apizza officially opened its brick-and-mortar restaurant Wednesday, April 15, on Main Street.
Our View: Eugene School District’s $16 million blunder can’t be swept aside
Another Lane County school district, another major budget misstep. Two months after Eugene School District 4J leaders said they completed steep cuts to next school year’s budget, and one month after announcing their deficit was much larger than anticipated, we learned last week the true size of the hole: $44.1 million.
Oregon attacks scrimmage corrections in first Dan Lanning comments after film review
Dan Lanning met with reporters Tuesday following Oregon's latest spring practice, marking the first time the Ducks' head coach has spoken publicly since reviewing the film from Saturday's first spring scrimmage. His early takeaway was straightforward: Oregon used Tuesday's workout to directly attack the issues that showed up on tape.
Pet of the Week: Lady Lasagna
EUGENE, Ore. – Meet Lady Lasagna, long-haired senior ‘torbie’ kitty who is looking for a loving furever home with a calm and loving family to love on and spoil her!. Greenhill Humane Society officials said that this kitty is about 12 years old and weighs 12 pounds. While Lady Lasagna is initially shy, head scritches and an ample supply of treats are surefire means...
Lane County charges filed after Linn County hidden-camera investigation
A 67-year-old Eugene man has been charged with three counts of first-degree encouraging child sex abuse after already facing charges from an investigation in Linn County last year over a hidden camera. Timothy Lawrence O’Brien was charged Monday, April 13, in Lane County Circuit Court. Under state law, first-degree encouraging...
Re-Imagine Earth Day event coming back for second year of community connection
Now in its second year, a coalition of organizations and agencies dedicated to sustainability is proud to announce Re-Imagine Earth Day, an opportunity for the community to engage, learn, and take meaningful steps toward a healthier planet. Join community members on Sunday, April 19, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m....

















