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Breaking ground: New ideas for housing

The Lookout Eugene-Springfield Editorial Board spent the past three months speaking to more than 20 real estate developers, contractors, city planners, elected officials, and government and nonprofit housing advocates, most of whom live and work in Lane County. We wanted their candid thoughts about what could be done locally and at the state level to improve our region’s housing challenges.

Día de Muertos event celebrates culture, gives time for remembrance

The family-friendly cultural event featured mariachi music, face painting and candy skull decorations. An ofrenda, or altar, decorated in remembrance of the dead remains open for viewing through Monday, Nov. 9, in Springfield.

The Sunday Duck Report: The Lanning Method (results may vary)

Oregon has discovered a remarkable three-week treatment for football misery. Side effects include confidence, fake punts and a 41-28 win at Ohio State.

911 service restored, copper wire theft suspected of leading to outage

Eugene residents with a police or fire / medical emergency should text 911 rather than call after a dispatch center phone line outage was announced at about 6:45 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8.

911 outage affects Eugene, Springfield emergency services

Eugene residents with a police or fire / medical emergency should text 911 rather than call after a dispatch center phone line outage was announced at about 6:45 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 8.