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Stolen dog reunited with Eugene owner after theft

EUGENE, Ore. - Beau, a dog stolen from a 73-year-old unhoused woman in downtown Eugene, has been found and returned to his owner, according to the Eugene Police Department. EPD officials said a woman has been cited for first-degree theft. Eugene Police investigated the case as a first-degree theft because Beau is a companion animal.
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Implementing Recycling Legislation ‘A Slow-Moving Progression, Rather Than a Light Switch’

(Left) More than 140 new RecycleOn Centers will open across Oregon by the end of 2027 (right) A unified statewide recyclable list clarifies what people can recycle in their recycling bins or at drop-off transfer stations | Photos by Andrea Hine. Damaged by international market shifts (such as China’s policy...
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Dangerous Frost and Freeze Warnings for Many Oregon and Washington Counties as Temperatures Drop...

A Frost Advisory and a Freeze Watch are in effect for parts of northwest and west-central Oregon and southwest Washington from late Friday night through Saturday morning. NWS Portland and NWS Seattle say temperatures could fall as low as 26 degrees in the Freeze Watch area near Chehalis. Frost Advisory:...
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Man gets stuck in storm drain while running from officers in Eugene

EUGENE, Ore. (KPTV) - A man became stuck in a storm drain while running from officers on Tuesday morning, according to the Eugene Police Department. Just before 10 a.m. on Oct. 27, officers were called to help city employees at Mattie Reynolds Park to remove a tent that was put up near Amazon Creek.
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Oregon Faces Fresh Heat as Assistant Coach Gets Hit With DUII Charges After Evan Stewart...

The Oregon Ducks college football program are collapsing on the field, with very poor results. They have fallen to a 4-3 overall record (2-2 in Big Ten play) after starting the season ranked No. 2 in the AP Poll. The team is currently unranked and virtually eliminated from College Football Playoff contention. There is much […] The post Oregon Faces Fresh Heat as Assistant Coach Gets Hit With DUII Charges After Evan Stewart Drama appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
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City study says ‘dangerous’ low-head dam should be removed from Willamette River

An engineering firm has recommended a full removal of an underwater dam in the Willamette River, according to the results of a study commissioned by the city of Eugene. The dam, a structure that helped power waterwheels in a bygone era of energy infrastructure, sits low in the river just east of the Interstate 5 bridge between Eugene and Springfield.
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Joe Brown’s Carmel Corn finds new home after 66 years at Lloyd Center Mall

Joe Brown's Carmel Corn is scheduled to reopen in the Washington Square Mall food court on Oct. 30 following its closure at the Lloyd Center.
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OREGON DEPT. OF FISH & WILDLIFE: Nov. 11 deadline to comment on 2027 groundfish...

(SALEM, OR) — ODFW is accepting public comment until Nov. 11 on agenda items the Fish and Wildlife Commission will consider at their Dec. 11 meeting in Salem. Proposed 2027 groundfish regulations are on the agenda. While most are similar to those in 2026, one proposal could mark a historic milestone for Oregon fisheries. Following decades of recovery efforts, yelloweye rockfish were recently declared rebuilt, opening the door to limited recreational and commercial harvest opportunities for the f
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Someone in Hillsboro hit a $4.2 million Oregon Lottery Megabucks jackpot; store that sold...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – A player in Hillsboro hit a $4.2 million jackpot playing Oregon’s Game Megabucks this month. And while the winner wants to remain anonymous, the store that sold it also hit it big, and held a celebration on Wednesday. The winning ticket was purchased at...
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Numerica to merge with Oregon credit union

Spokane Valley-based Numerica Credit Union will merge with Oregon’s SELCO Community Credit Union, creating an institution with $8 billion in assets, nearly 40 branches and more than 325,000 members across three states. The credit unions announced the merger of equals on Oct. 28. While the merged institution will operate...

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