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What did people breathe during August's wildfire smoke? Regulators don't fully know
Wildfire smoke is a complex mix of gases and fine particles from trees and other material that burns. Emerging science suggests it's more hazardous than once believed. But local regulators don't have…
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6mOregon universities bracing for continued drop in international enrollment
Visa delays and overall Trump immigration polices are affecting how many overseas students will end up attending school on an Oregon campus.
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2mAfter parting ways with head lawyer, county commissioners pick interim successor
The Lane County Board of Commissioners appointed Mallory Beebe, deputy county counsel, to fill the job until a permanent county counsel is hired.
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6mA gap in Eugene's crisis care: Navigating welfare checks without CAHOOTS
Eugene leadership should prioritize restoring a mobile crisis program that operates on the CAHOOTS model and support our community’s efforts to continue caring for each other. Not for nostalgia and not because CAHOOTS is a national model for crisis response, but because it works.
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3mCharges dismissed against man arrested on butane hash oil allegations
Prosecutors said the “state of the evidence” was such that they did not believe the case could be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Victoria Ann Cardin Woerlee
Victoria Ann Cardin Woerlee, 84, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Services will be held at 3 p.m., Sept. 10, 2026, at New Beginnings Family Church of God, 1585 N 5th Street, Springfield. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.