Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Lifelong advocate for immigrants uses history to inspire new activists
From participating in the farm workers movement in the 1970s to expanding the English language development program in Springfield Public Schools, Nancy Bray has been a dogged activist and advocate…
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8mEugene native glad to be part of building a winning Ducks women's soccer program
The Oregon Ducks womens soccer team is off to its best start in five years. Cloe Chase, a Eugene native, is happy to be home and part of building a winning program.
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Neighbors concerned about Laurel Hill Valley housing plan are unfairly labeled "NIMBYs" | Letter to the editor
It’s a sad commentary on American life when neighborhoods cannot weigh in on subsidized, taxpayer-funded middle housing without accusations of NIMBYism. I wish the issues were that simple. Our current top-down state government approach takes away neighborhood voice. Expedited land use applications for subsidized middle housing development now limit public comment to 14 days with no opportunity to appeal. The Floral Hill Terrace application by DevNW has significant deficiencies that do not warrant an expedited application. Most glaring are the clear and objective criteria, which are anything but clear in the application. The proposed development is in the city’s Wildland Urban […]
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Janet May Heiss
Janet May Heiss, 83, died Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in Junction City, Oregon. No services are planned at this time. Sunset Hills Funeral Home, Crematorium and Cemetery is handling the arrangements.
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Dorothy Lanning
Dorothy Lanning, 95, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.
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James Stoops
James Stoops, 63, died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.