Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Eugene Marathon sells out earlier than ever
At the end of April, runners will flock to Eugene for the Eugene Marathon, half marathon and 5K in larger numbers than ever. Distance running is experiencing a post-COVID boom.
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10mDespite smoky conditions, World Athletics U20 Championships are off and running
Athletes, coaches and stadium workers coped with declining air quality Wednesday, which officially reached “very unhealthy” levels as temperatures reached into the 90s.
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4mMan involved in Salem Fred Meyer shooting sentenced for meth drug conspiracy
A Springfield man already in prison after a Fred Meyer parking lot shooting in Salem was sentenced Wednesday, Aug. 5, to 51 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in the Eugene area.
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Springfield True Value Hardware warehouse closure to cost 62 jobs
QuickTake: A man convicted of child sex crimes and the mother of an underage victim both spoke about the lasting effects of what one prosecutor called a “sextortion” case. Vincent Alan Elder was sentenced to 24 years in prison. The True Value Hardware warehouse, which employs 62 people in Springfield, will close at the end […]
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5mEugene wants to make downtown's busiest streets easier to cross
The city is proposing to remove one travel lane from parts of Sixth and Seventh avenues and widen some sidewalks downtown.
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1mPhotos: Day 1 of the World Athletics U20 Championships at Hayward Field
August 5, 2026