Immigration arrests in Oregon 8 times higher during Trump second term

Victoria Ann Cardin Woerlee

Victoria Ann Cardin Woerlee, 84, died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Services will be held at 3 p.m., Sept. 10, 2026, at New Beginnings Family Church of God, 1585 N 5th Street, Springfield. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.

Ruth Velillian Rice

Ruth Velillian Rice, 99, of Springfield, died Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, at Sweetbriar Villa in Springfield, Oregon. Services will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 6, at Genesis Community Church, 1020 Janus Street, Springfield. Major Family Funeral Home of Springfield is handling the arrangements.

Michelle June Dawson

Michelle June Dawson, 48, died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, after passing peacefully in her sleep. Services will be held at 12 p.m., Sept. 12, 2026, at Harrisburg Riverside Church, 210 LaSalle Street, Harrisburg. Major Family Funeral Home of Springfield is handling the arrangements.

Donna Walker Durden

Donna Walker Durden, 97, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, at the Floyd Tut Fann VA Nursing Home in Huntsville, Alabama. She lived in Eugene early in her life. Radney Funeral Home - Mobile is handling the arrangements.

Meet the UO professor who studies the serious side of games

Maxwell Foxman, an associate professor at the University of Oregon, also plays games for fun: "Play can be a very valuable waste of time," he says.