Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Miles of Lane County roads are in a no-man’s land, with no government on hook to fix them
County officials say 124 miles of so-called “local access roads” are not their responsibility. Property owners who live along the public roads are stuck with the potholes — and costs when they take…
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4mAmtrak's new Airo train makes debut in Eugene, offering glimpse of the future
The modern new trains will be phased in to serve the Amtrak Cascades route, which runs from Eugene to Vancouver, B.C., starting Wednesday.
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4mA place for young people to gather and get help opens in Eugene
The Youth HUB downtown will serve those 14 to 24 years old. They can play games, do crafts, access counseling and if necessary be directed to other services such as mental health care or shelters.
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3mState needs better oversight of $338 million program to boost graduation rates, audit says
Measure 98 diverted funding to more rigorous instruction, but state officials aren’t fully tracking results, the Secretary of State’s Office says.
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13mLearning how to win — and less-joyous lessons — for Axe football
The Axe celebrated their first victory in over three years. Then, as the team continued its rebuilding project, another game offered additional lessons.
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3mStrike averted at UO as union and universities reach late deal
The union that represents nearly 1,800 workers had earlier announced to its members that they should be prepared to go on strike Monday morning.