Initiative that would ban hunting, fishing, ranching in Oregon moves closer to ballot

Eugene police must recommit to serving the public. It can start with new leadership. | Letter to the editor

The purpose of this letter is to condemn the actions and behaviors of Martin Siller, a former officer of seven years with the Eugene Police Department, who was exposed by body-cam footage expressing racist and inappropriate views.  The footage showcases the disparity between shared values of EPD officers versus community members, from Siller’s excitement as […]

Out of compliance: A brief history lesson of Springfield Public Schools

Reading and math dominate the school day, leaving only minimal time for all the other subjects. We need to go back to a time when all state-required subjects were taught, when there was sufficient time scheduled every day for these subjects. It will remain the responsibility of the community to be sure more changes are coming.

Three finalists named for Springfield schools interim superintendent position

The district has said an interim superintendent will serve for a year as the school board decides on a permanent leader.

Thurston, Marist, Creswell chase prep baseball titles

Semifinal games are set for Tuesday, with championship games scheduled for Saturday.

Man sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexual assault of child

A 24-year-old man was sentenced Friday, May 29, to 17 years and one month in prison after sexually assaulting a child.