Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Lane County ignored concerns about CleanLane. Now we're all paying the price.
In the beginning, Lane County called the garbage haulers stakeholders. I felt that meant our legitimate concerns regarding cost and financial risk would be taken seriously. But they weren't.
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Pedestrian killed in nighttime collision near Veneta
A 52-year-old man died Tuesday, Sept. 1, when he was struck by a vehicle while walking at night on Highway 126 West in the Veneta area, Oregon State Police said.
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Dr. Howard F. Curtis
Dr. Howard F. Curtis, 83, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, at home. He bought a dental practice in Eugene in 1974 and practiced there until retiring in 2012. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.
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Joyce Mae Lowry
Joyce Mae Lowry, 83, of Eugene, Oregon, died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. She was a retired nurse and active member of her church community. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.
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Ida Margaret Martin (Boyce)
Ida Margaret Martin (Boyce), 95, of Cottage Grove, Oregon, died Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, in Cottage Grove. A private family service and entombment were held at Springfield Memorial Gardens. Smith Lund Mills Funeral Chapel & Crematorium is handling the arrangements.
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James Arthur Saunders
James Arthur Saunders, 76, died Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. Dunes Memorial Chapel and Cremation Services is handling the arrangements.