Relief Nursery’s dodgeball tournament unites Eugene for a cause
EUGENE, Ore. - Relief Nursery is rallying support for its parenting services through a spirited dodgeball tournament. The 5th annual "Dodge for a Cause" event brought together 15 teams at the Kidsports Complex in Eugene on Saturday. "We work a good part of the year on this event and getting...
Lane County residents continue to be targeted by scammers claiming to be deputies
We will NEVER ask for money by phone, text, or email. We will NEVER call you about missed jury duty. Our community continues to be targeted by phone scammers identifying themselves as employees of the Lane County Sheriff’s Office, typically claiming to be sergeants. Scammers have in the past also used text and email.
Jones slaps 2-out, 2-run single to complete comeback win over Hornets
In the sixth inning with two outs and the bases loaded, Oregon second baseman and two-hole hitter Kaylynn Jones punched a single past the diving Hornet shortstop to get the Ducks a 7-6 win over Sacramento at the Jane Sanders Classic Friday night.
Oregon Athletes Carry State Pride to the Slopes at the 2026 Winter Paralympics
As the world’s top adaptive winter athletes gather in northern Italy for the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games, Oregon has emerged as a quiet but proud contributor to Team USA’s presence on the global stage. Two athletes with deep ties to the state, Anna Soens of Bend and Ravi Drugan of Eugene, are competing in the alpine...
Man cited after refusing to climb down tree in Friendly, invoking warning
An hours-long standoff Saturday, March 7, led to criminal citations against a man who climbed a 100-foot spruce tree in Eugene’s Friendly neighborhood and threatened to pull a handgun, the Eugene Police Department said in a statement. The incident began at about 2:15 p.m., when Eugene police officers responded...
Woman loses house to fire after mishap with a matchstick in Sweet Home
SWEET HOME Ore. (KPTV) - A woman is without a home after a house fire in Sweet Home on Sunday morning, according to the Sweet Home Fire District. Just before 7:30 a.m., neighbors called 911 about a manufactured home filled with flames. According to SHFD, the woman who lived in...
Medford Inmate Attacks Lane County Jail Deputy With Mop Handle During Medication Rounds, Officials...
While distributing medication to inmates at the Lane County Jail, a deputy was attacked by a prisoner wielding a mop handle. According to a spokesperson from the Lane County Jail, the deputy attempted to subdue the inmate with pepper spray, which was ineffective, but finally managed to place him in handcuffs.
Eugene-Springfield residents express concern over rising gas costs in Oregon
EUGENE, Ore. - Gas prices are on the rise across the United States, with a significant impact felt in Oregon. Experts attribute this spike to the ongoing war with Iran, which has disrupted the global oil trade. Nationally, the average gas price has climbed to $3.45, marking the highest level...
Huskies Make Amazing Comeback and Squander It
The UW loses in the final 11.6 seconds on a four-point play.
‘Like beating a dead horse:’ last civil lawsuit against J.H. Baxter dismissed
The last of two lawsuits filed against the J.H. Baxter company was resolved Friday. No damages were awarded and plaintiffs have no opportunity to refile litigation related to its shuttered Eugene plant. Judge Mustafa Kasubhai of the U.S. District Court of Oregon granted a motion to dismiss Hart et al...

















