‘Interview with John Tapogna … incorrect on why there’s been a downturn in Oregon schools’ | Letter to the editor

Woman killed in collision with log truck northeast of Elmira

A 54-year-old Eugene woman died Monday, Oct. 5, when the pickup truck she was driving collided with a log truck on Territorial Highway about 4 miles northeast of Elmira.

Pedestrians and e-bikes on the same path. What could go wrong? | Letter to the editor

QuickTake: The 11 people now gardening at the River House Community Garden will be offered plots at the city's other community gardens, officials said. Rodents have also been a problem at the garden. As a regular cyclist using joint-use paths to get around town, I write this with great trepidation. There is a reason we […]

Nominations are open for new name for Chavez Elementary School

Eugene School District 4J will take the next four months to rename Cesar Chavez Elementary School.

A guest column complained about homelessness on Highway 99. What's the big problem? | Letter to the editor

In response to Steve Gilbert’s guest column about the homeless destroying his neighborhood: Good. I hate how Eugene treats the homeless. Feel free to destroy any neighborhood you like, although I suspect that’s pure hysteria. He doesn’t say what that destruction is. I would guess it’s simply seeing the homeless. Respectable folks want the poor […]

Here's what is missing in media coverage of the Eugene Clean Energy Fund

The most significant gap is that the coverage never connects this vote to the broader corporate campaign against climate action at the state and national levels.