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Providers report denials in PacificSource-Trillium Medicaid transition

The Oregon Health Authority on Wednesday, Dec. 3, hosted its first public listening session with providers on a coverage transition affecting nearly three of every four Medicaid members in Lane County. PacificSource and Trillium are insurers that serve as coordinated care organizations, or CCOs, which manage care for...
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Eugene Police: Man Arrested For Eluding Officers, Had Pipe Bomb

EUGENE, OR – A Eugene man wanted by police was arrested late Tuesday night after he was allegedly found him sitting in a vehicle with what turned out to be a pipe bomb. According to the Eugene Police Department, two officers went to an apartment in the 2700 block of Willakenzie Road at 10:39 p.m. on December 3rd to...
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LCC board votes to delay decision on proposed $16.5M budget cut

EUGENE, Ore. — The Lane Community College Board of Education voted to push the final decision on a proposed $16.5 million budget cut to January. That 5-2 vote was held at Wednesday's board meeting. During this time the budget and finance staff is allowed to continue working on the proposed budget.
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Man arrested for DUII after crashing into another vehicle on Barger Drive in Eugene

EUGENE, Ore. — A man arrested for DUII in Eugene after crashing into another vehicle on Barger Drive, the Eugene police Department reports. Around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2, Eugene Police officers responded to a two-vehicle injury crash at Barger Drive and North Terry Street. Eugene Springfield Fire Department...
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Eugene still severely rent-burdened and ‘getting worse’

Having less money due to housing costs can lead to sacrificing health care, nutritious food, child care, internet access, and transportation in order to pay rent. Speaker Eugene continues as a severely rent-burdened city. At the Planning Commission Dec. 2, Senior Planner Leah Rausch:. Leah Rausch We are going to...
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Springfield residents plead for more action from city council in fight against ICE

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — This week, residents of Springfield and surrounding communities of different ages and backgrounds urged the city to call a state of emergency over ICE activity in the city -- showing up at city council to speak out over their fears. Relatives of people of color, some...
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County commissioners hear about law enforcement needs, explore possible new funding sources

Lane County sheriff’s deputies are stretched thin. On any given shift, three deputies and a sergeant are on duty, patrolling a territory that stretches over more than 4,600 square miles, from remote mountain campgrounds to the coast. A call can be an hour’s drive away, or longer, meaning longer...
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Zach Bryan Adds Dates for Highly-Anticipated With Heaven on Tour

Vowing to cease touring after wrapping up last year’s Quittin’ Time trek, Zach Bryan fans worried they may never have another opportunity to see the “Revival” crooner perform live. Fortunately, the Oklahoma native put on a handful of live shows in 2025, including one before a record-breaking crowd at Ann Arbor’s...
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City confirms it is reviewing megawarehouse building permit

Planning Commissioner Ken Beeson: "I was uncomfortable tonight when we allowed one minute for the seven people who came here to give us comments... We're the Citizen Involvement Committee for the entire city of Eugene." Presenter: The Planning Commission, which also acts as the Citizen Involvement Committee for the...
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Eugene Police hosts 911 call taker career info night on Dec. 17 at training...

EUGENE, Ore. — The Eugene Police Department is inviting individuals interested in a career in emergency communications to attend the 911 Call Taker Career Information Night. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, at 6 p.m. and will be held at the Emergency Services Training Center, located at 1705 W....

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