For these fans, Ducks big win on Halloween 2009 was a milestone — but not because of the game

Heather Buch has failed rural property owners. It's time for a change. | Letter to the editor

As a fifth-generation member of a farming family and a real estate broker specializing in rural properties, farms and ranches, I have seen firsthand the challenges landowners face in Lane County. From complicated land-use regulations to restrictive zoning to frustrating permit delays, property owners are often left navigating a system that feels more like an […]

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This is a new story with a featured image right here in this spot. Amy Coven, a spokesperson for the Oregon Health Authority, told the Capital Chronicle that the choice of an experienced vendor was intentional. She said the Cover Oregon rollout came at a time when many states were attempting to implement their own […]

Bicyclist in fatal Main Street collision was Thurston High School student

A person riding a bicycle who died Wednesday, Oct. 28, after being struck by a vehicle in Springfield was a 15-year-old Thurston High School student, police said Friday in a news release.

Former UO professor gets 16 months in prison in child pornography case

Andrew Goble retired from UO this summer, about seven months after his arrest. He had told investigators he was collecting the recordings for a presentation to students. His lawyer said Goble would likely be deported back to Australia after serving his prison time.

On the Eugene Clean Energy Fund, don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good | Letter to the editor

I love my heat pump: it heats, it cools, it filters the air and it’s efficient. But like any home upgrade, it costs money to install. As does adding insulation and weather sealing. The end result is a more comfortable home with lower energy bills. As a Eugene Sustainability Commissioner (it’s a volunteer role for […]