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For UO running backs coach, being ‘mean’ comes with the territory
He’s 31 and not far removed from his playing days, but when it comes to making sure his players are reaching their potential, Ra’Shaad Samples learned from his dad that being nice doesn’t cut it.
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6mIn its seventh year, Springfield’s Sept. 12 Block Party to be bigger than ever
The free event, featuring live music, food vendors and activities ranging from karaoke to mechanical bull riding, is expanding to more downtown blocks. Hispanic heritage celebration Herencia Hispana will also return to the plaza outside Springfield City Hall.
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10m10 things we know about Oregon as Ducks embark on 2026
From Dante Moore and Dylan Raiola to a loaded defense and two new coordinators, the Ducks begin another championship chase with plenty already working in their favor.
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7mThis vibrant and cozy Eugene cafe has locally roasted coffee and Latin American roots
One year after opening, Xocolate Coffee Co. has distinguished itself with drinks and dishes that celebrate Latin American flavors and cultures. You can enjoy Mexican mocha alongside chilaquiles, burritos with housemade chorizo and, for a fall special, coffee-flavored flan. Or take your order to go on a trip to the coast, as many customers have done.
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5mChamber opposes Eugene Clean Energy Fund
According to a letter sent to members, the concern is that the measure would raise costs "without a reliable payoff for the climate."
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2mCharges dismissed against former chair of Springfield Utility Board
Charges of sex abuse have been dismissed against Mark Molina, a former chair of SUB who also ran for a seat on the Springfield City Council in 2022.