Lookout Eugene-Springfield
At PK Park, Justin Arp’s art starts on the mound
Oregon’s head groundskeeper studies the best in the business, tracks every weather shift and pours his pride into the field’s most important patch of dirt.
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4mMan charged with assault of federal officer, damaging property at federal building in January
Prosecutors have not disclosed full details of the charges. The defendant, Trenton Van Zoeren, is represented by the Civil Liberties Defense Center, which has represented Eugene Federal Building protesters in other cases.
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6mCare providers, others speak in support of proposed behavioral health hospital in Springfield
Oregon Health Authority held a public hearing as PeaceHealth seeks regulatory approval to build its planned Timber Springs Behavioral Health Hospital. More than a dozen community members spoke in support.
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3mEugene Marathon reports record-breaking numbers on first day of registration
The 2026 events sold out three months in advance. It could be even earlier for the 2027 races.
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2mFounder of charity promoting Holiday Farm Fire relief charged with stealing grant funds
The founder of a charity providing disaster relief in response to widespread wildfires in 2020 now faces criminal charges in addition to an ongoing Oregon Department of Justice lawsuit alleging misuse of grant money.
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Why must Eugene tear down its treasures? | Letter to the editor
I was distressed to read about the teardown of the river overlook that memorialized Maurie Jacobs. In his latter years, my dad, George Parman, got around in a wheelchair. The overlook put him close to the flowing Willamette — much more exciting, and moving, than the view from the banks. Even better, our family friend […]