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Woman in prison since 1999 for death of her toddler dies in custody at age 50
A 50-year-old woman convicted of aggravated murder in Lane County and serving a life sentence in Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville died Thursday, July 16 at a hospital.
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4mPeaceHealth VP announces 'decision to retire'
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Richard DeCarlo will be retiring in August. It's unclear whether DeCarlo's departure was planned before turmoil over emergency department staffing in Lane County. He is the third high-ranking leader to leave PeaceHealth since the controversy.
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2mHarrisburg man dies while paddleboarding on Willamette River
A 26-year-old paddleboarder died Tuesday, July 14, after apparently getting caught on a snag while floating the Willamette River with friends.
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2mEugene’s 41st Asian Celebration on Saturday offers food, music, dance and more
Traditional and contemporary Asian dance and music, taiko drumming and lessons, martial arts demonstrations, youth activities, and a karaoke contest are all part of the 41st Oregon Asian Celebration Saturday, July 18, in Eugene.
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5mA gem near Sisters, Little Three Creek Lake is free, easy to access, virtually unknown
It's a great choice for a spur-of-the-moment hike or overnight backpack.
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6mThings to do: Celebrate 50 years of 5th Street Market, take in Mexican heritage, and more
Also: Check out a twangy blues-funk-soul band; help Tsunami Books buy its building; and embark on an “Odyssey” to the cinema.