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Sierra Pacific's Highway 99 mill fined for wastewater violations

State regulators say the mill violated water standards between 2021 and 2024. A mill spokesperson said the operation has improved its monitoring and reporting practices.

New Eugene facility will expand Oregon’s residential behavioral health system for youth 

A 12-bed secure inpatient treatment facility in Eugene will serve youth ages 10-17 wo have acute behavioral health needs. Plans are to have the facility, run by Nexus Family Healing, open no later than next week.

State lawmakers consider what to do with ideas from Kotek’s Prosperity Council

The council earlier this year recommended slashing taxes and reducing regulations in an effort to spur economic development in Oregon, but its ideas require the Legislature and governor to enact changes.

Punt-return mistakes mar Evan Stewart’s long-fought return from injury — but his coach believes

After a pair of punt-return mistakes against Boise State, the receiver still had the full backing of his coach — and plenty of reasons to believe the best is ahead.

City paid ex-employee $67,500 in settling discrimination lawsuit, documents show

Drae Charles, a former analyst in the Office of Equity & Community Engagement, had alleged he was subject to race-based discrimination and retaliation. The city denied the claims.