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Oregon workplace safety complaints rise amid record-breaking wildfire season
The state received the highest number of employee complaints this year related to smoke and wildfire since it established rules in 2022 protecting employees working in smoky and hot conditions.
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I'm a 'Gen Z' city council candidate. Support the Eugene Clean Energy Fund for my generation. | Letter to the editor
Young people can barely afford to live in Eugene. Many Lane Community College and University of Oregon students would love to live in our city, but simply can’t find living-wage jobs after they graduate, and are forced to move. The job market is bleak, and that doesn’t seem to be improving fast. I’m running for […]
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1mEugene police ask for public’s help in identifying driver after collision
Eugene police are seeking a driver they say fled the scene of a collision at West 11th Avenue and McKinley Street late Tuesday, Sept. 8.
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1mEugene police investigating woman’s death
Eugene police are investigating after a 51-year-old woman was discovered dead near West 11th Avenue and Seneca Road early Wednesday, Sept. 9.
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Lavada Oakes
Lavada Oakes, 81, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.
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Brian Lee
Brian Lee, 60, of Junction City, Oregon, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield. Services will be held at 2 p.m., Sept. 27, 2026, at Long Tom Grange, 25835 Ferguson Rd., Junction City. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.