Kitchen fire contained in Eugene home; no injuries reported
EUGENE, Ore. — Fire crews quickly contained a house fire Friday afternoon in Eugene, limiting damage to the kitchen and reporting no injuries, according to officials. Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) responded to a reported structure fire at about 1:22 p.m. at the intersection of Sweetbriar Lane and East 43rd Avenue. Engine 15, arriving from the South Hills station about six minutes after dispatch, found...
Curious bunny, possessive pup, bonded felines ready for adoption
Greenhill Humane Society Meet Finch! This sweet 1.5-year-old bunny is very curious and loves to explore. Finch can be a bit timid at first, but with time and patience she comes out of her shell. She’s social but prefers to jump around and do her own thing rather than cuddle. An adult who is experienced with caring for bunnies would be a...
Oregon nabs another 4-star commit, makes move up team recruiting rankings
To no surprise, Oregon is putting together another elite recruiting class. Rather than waiting til closer to the December signing period, head coach Dan Lanning and his staff are stacking some huge commitments early on in the 2027 cycle. Another went public on Sunday. West Linn (Ore.) four-star cornerback Josiah Molden is the No. 1 recruit in the Beaver State and he’s staying...
Cascades under a winter storm watch from Tuesday to Thursday – gusts up to...
At 12:32 p.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service released a winter storm watch valid from Tuesday 5 p.m. until Thursday 5 a.m. for North Oregon Cascades, Cascades of Marion and Linn counties and Cascades of Lane County. "Heavy snow possible above 3500 ft. Total snow accumulations between 9 to...
UO food waste summit brings students, advocates together
The Oregon State Public Interest Research Group (OSPIRG) hosted a Food Waste Summit at the University of Oregon, focusing on legislative action and community efforts to reduce food waste and address food insecurity across the state.
This Oregon Airport Has a Small Museum Where You Can Learn About Aviation Before...
Aviation history meets travel time at this Oregon airport, where a small museum turns waiting for your flight into something unexpectedly interesting. Displays of aircraft, stories from early flight days, and hands-on exhibits give the space a surprisingly rich atmosphere for such a compact setting. I found myself drifting through...
McKenzie River Reflections struggles to recover its reach after its Facebook page is hijacked
A newspaper covering small, unincorporated communities along the McKenzie River in eastern Lane County is without one of its key tools for reaching community members, and the publisher is fighting to get it back. On April 2, the Facebook page for the McKenzie River Reflections was hijacked, and the page...
Kitchen Fire Quickly Contained in South Eugene; No Injuries Reported
EUGENE, Ore. — A house fire in south Eugene was quickly brought under control Friday afternoon, with no injuries reported, according to fire officials. At approximately 1:22 p.m. on April 10, crews with Eugene Springfield Fire responded to a reported structure fire near the intersection of Sweetbriar Lane and East 43rd Avenue.
Bend Man Identified in Fatal Lane County Crash
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — Authorities have identified the driver who died in a single-vehicle crash earlier this week as David Anthony King, 67, of Bend. According to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded around 11 a.m. on April 6 to a reported crash on Central Road near Fleck Road, alongside fire personnel.
Takeaways from Oregon softball’s disappointing weekend at the Campbell/Cartier Classic
It was a disappointing weekend in San Diego for the No. 17 Oregon softball team.Despite five solid outings from their pitching staff, the Ducks’...

















