Family has questions after fatal stabbing in Springfield; police offer few details

Springfield gets a nostalgic place to play with new Main Street arcade

Electric Hippo Arcade opens downtown Friday, Oct. 9, featuring a collection of pinball cabinets acquired over the years by a Eugene couple, as well as other old-school and newer arcade games.

EPD's $2.5 million estimate to fulfill public records request prompts discussion

The issue came up at a meeting of the Eugene Police Commission. Police said it reached out to Double Sided Media, a Eugene news outlet, to “collaborate” on adjusting the request to cost less, but the media outlet says police never made such an offer.

Birnbaum, Cherotich lead Ducks sweep at Bill Dellinger Invitational cross-country meet

UO track star Simeon Birnbaum won his first title at Oregon’s home cross-country meet, while Diana Cherotich defended her win in last year’s race. UO’s men’s and women’s cross country teams cruised to victories.

We're Springfield library and museum staff urging you to support Callee Ackland for City Council | Letter to the editor

We are writing in support of Callee Ackland, Springfield City Council candidate. We are SEIU 503 union members who work at the Springfield Public Library and History Museum, but our opinions are our own. Our statewide union endorsed Ackland, and we have experienced her work ethic, integrity and competence as our co-worker.  We witnessed her […]

When something feels improper in local politics, it probably is | Letter to the editor

“Even the appearance of impropriety” is a legal and ethical standard meaning that public officials should avoid not just actual wrongdoing, but also any conduct, scenario, or relationship that could look suspicious or unfair to an outside observer. Even if your motives are 100% pure, your actions are entirely legal, and no rule was actually […]