Lookout Eugene-Springfield
ICE detentions at Lane County Jail set a dangerous precedent
Attorney criticizes ICE’s deceptive arrest inside Lane County Jail lobby, arguing it violated Oregon law, endangered the public, and discourages cooperation with courts and services.
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3mSuspect pleads not guilty in murder of his wife, UO manager LeAnna Pitts
Gregory Allen Pitts turned himself in at University Fellowship Church in Eugene the same day that police found his wife dead in a home the couple shared. A Lane County grand jury indictment returned last week lists the death of LeAnna Pitts as taking place “on or about” Sept. 30.
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6mIn his 70s, still breaking 7-minute miles, Eugene runner is ‘just getting started’
K.C. Taylor started running seriously in his 50s, when many people start to slow down.
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15mSix candidates vie for three open Oakridge City Council seats
Among many topics, candidates delved into infrastructure issues in Oakridge, listing an array of strategies to improve transportation along Highway 58.
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6mEugene-based painter uses her background in iconography to showcase Oregon’s environment
Trained in Eastern Orthodox iconography, Olga Volchkova has a keen eye for the unspoken relationships in nature. She spends weeks researching and months painting them.
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4mAltered video of Oregon county commissioner candidate goes viral nationwide
The deepfake led to vitriolic comments calling for Nafisa Fai’s deportation, and a confrontation after a candidates forum in Hillsboro on last week.