Explosion in Santa Clara neighborhood sends two to hospital in serious condition

Ducks hold on 34-27 in surprising thriller over Boise State

Well that didn’t go exactly as expected.  Second-ranked Oregon piled up 497 yards of total offense in its season opener against unranked Boise State, but it took a score midway through the fourth quarter before the Ducks finally had breathing room, eventually hanging on for a 34-27 win over the visiting Broncos.

Live updates: Moore to Moore gives Oregon late lead against Boise

QuickTake: Fifteen years after the Ducks coach drove from Missouri to Pittsburgh chasing a chance in college football, I retraced the route in an effort to better understand him — and why he went. University of Oregon opens its season at Autzen Stadium against Boise State. Tyson Alger and Lindsay Schnell will have all the […]

Photos: Oregon Ducks host Boise State

Photos from Autzen Stadium as the University of Oregon Ducks host Boise State in Week 1 of the college football season.

Why won't Lane County answer my questions about its indoor sports push? | Letter to the editor

I have been trying for some time to get answers about the indoor sports facility that Travel Lane County wants, something they’ve been trying to get since 1992. I’ve contacted them with questions about why they didn’t do a feasibility study sooner, but never did get an answer. Same in 2022, when the hotel tax […]

Cleo Marlene Thompson

Cleo Marlene Thompson, 90, died Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, at OHSU Portland. She previously lived in Eugene for many years. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m., Sept. 18, 2026, at Singing Hills Christian Church. Valley Memorial Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.