How this Eugene singer landed on ‘The Voice’

A new business model for local news is emerging. Oregon lawmakers should support it.

Oregon newsrooms need more reporters and editors. Legislative initiatives focused on building newsroom capacity should be acted on in the next session. Adding even one reporter to a newsroom could be a game changer, especially for small and rural newsrooms.

State forests in western Oregon will see less clear-cutting under new plan

Oregon forestry officials will need to manage hundreds of thousands of acres of state forests in the western part of the state to better support critical species, water and air quality and to decrease greenhouse gas emissions under a new management plan.

Nearly two years after launch, Lane County’s deflection program still growing 

Lane County’s deflection program casts a wide net to reach people who would otherwise face criminal charges or other impacts of addiction, like overdoses. All of them need to enter recovery.

Prowling Lane County Fair for the weirdest in deep-fried delicacies

Curious about the fryability of certain foods, Lookout food correspondent Taylor Goebel headed to the Lane County Fair. She tried fried cheesecake, cookie dough, soda (yes, soda), among other belt-loosening bites.

Peak Credit Union branch will rise on site of former Shari’s diner in Gateway area

For the Peak branch manager who will manage the new site, it’s a “full-circle” moment.