Lookout Eugene-Springfield
An oak prairie becomes one neighborhood's last line of defense
A new Eugene-Springfield wildfire protection plan identifies Willamette Heights and Dorris Ranch as areas of "significant" risk. At Dorris Ranch, land managers are restoring a native oak prairie —…
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2mSpringfield police seek information about vehicle that struck bicyclist on Main Street
Springfield police are asking for help identifying a vehicle that struck a bicyclist Monday, July 27, on the 4500 block of Main Street.
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9mBuilding a log cabin requires cutting down trees. Easier said than done.
After we jerked the blade back and forth for a minute with little effect, my wife got to the heart of the matter: “Don’t push; pull."
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7mThings to Do: Six free events, including artistic celebrations, a samba festival, porch concerts and more
The most expensive event on this week’s roundup of things to do will cost you $5. (Not including the new “Spider-Man.”)
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11mCity of Eugene seeks mediation in contract negotiations with AFSCME union
The city's request for mediation follows months of bargaining. At issue are pay raises and the use of limited-duration employees.
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8mIndustry group pushes data centers in ad campaign in Oregon, six other states
Oregon Connects is one of several new nonprofits registered by the Data Center Coalition, an organization led by representatives from major tech companies like Google, Meta and Microsoft.