Easy hike near Mount Jefferson is perfect for the huckleberry hunter

Accreditation commission issues a warning to LCC, citing 'governance concerns'

A letter from the commission gives LCC four years to address issues that have caused division, for example: how deeply a board should engage in operational details.

Things to do: Coronate a new S.L.U.G. Queen, celebrate the world’s best comic book store, take time with a telescope

A new S.L.U.G. Queen will be named. Books With Pictures Eugene is celebrating its big win. A music festival opens at The Shedd Institute. A panoply of telescopes will be lined up to take in a starry night. Here’s what you should put on your arts and culture calendar for the week ahead.

Ducks’ likely next kicker had once dreamed of college lacrosse. Then things took a turn.

The former West Linn multisport standout had five Division I lacrosse offers. Now he’s in line to replace Atticus Sappington.

UO pauses plans for second residence hall in East Campus area

Citing the declining student population and an ongoing budget review, the university is holding off on the dorm. Plans for the building had angered residents in the adjacent neighborhood.

Junction City council postpones decision on license-plate readers until spring

A proposal heard by the City Council last month to begin a 90-day trial with Flock Safety did not move forward.