Lookout Eugene-Springfield
How a small Eugene church is helping educate children half a world away
What brought a certain population to the attention of Eugene residents was an unusual sequence of events that started when a Burmese student named Thu Ta arrived in town.
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Laurel Hill Valley concerns over housing plan are genuine, not obstructionist | Letter to the editor
I’m writing in response to the recent letter to the editor characterizing Laurel Hill Valley neighbors’ concerns about the Floral Hill Terrace project as reflexive obstruction. We are not opposed to affordable housing. What we are concerned about is narrower and applies regardless of how anyone feels about the housing. This project is moving forward […]
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7mSign or no sign, Olsen Run is on a roll, booking big comics to test new material in Eugene
Downtown Eugene’s Olsen Run Comedy Club and Lounge is getting a long-awaited electronic sign — and punching above its weight by bringing in megawatt names to perform in an unmarked building. For the comedians, the club is a place where they can test out new material in front of a loose, silly Oregon crowd.
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15mIt’s simple to toss something in the trash in Lane County. From there it gets messy.
As Lane County struggles to get a site approved for its big recycling facility, a Eugene company sits and waits to deploy its technology. And a trash hauler’s practice of trucking waste 170 miles away to avoid fees is releasing tons of greenhouse gases.
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8mBackup QB Raiola leads Ducks to 41-27 victory over USC
A vicious hit sent Dante Moore to the hospital in an ambulance, but Oregon's experienced backup led an explosive Ducks offense.
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5mLive updates: Oregon Ducks beat USC Trojans 41-27
Follow along as the No. 20 Ducks take on the No. 12 Trojans.