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PacificSource notifies state about planned layoffs in Lane County
As PacificSource wraps up its role in providing Medicaid coverage for Lane County residents, the insurer has notified the state that it intends to lay off 56 employees who work at its Springfield…
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Part of Lane County under red flag warning for wildfires
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning that reaches into southeastern Lane County — in effect from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday, July 21 — in response to the possibility of abundant lightning on dry fuels.
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It's time to pump the brakes on in-street dining patios | Letter to the editor
QuickTake: The court ruled that Eugene School District 4J must pay Sabrina Gordon’s lawyer almost $30,000 for attorney fees because of the district’s motion to strike, which sought to dismiss Gordon’s case on the grounds of free speech. In response to the news of a third car crash into Bar Purlieu’s in-street seating patio, I […]
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6mLane County Fair 2026: What to know if you go
It’s time for funnel cake and country music, if that’s your scene. Here’s how to be ready if you plan to go to this year’s Lane County Fair, which opens this week.
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4mAt the Lane County Fair, where do rides come from and how do they get set up?
More than 100 workers, 60 trucks and year-long maintenance are required for a fun, functional carnival with Funtastic Rides.
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6mUO softball standout back on diamond as a pro, after break for 8 rounds of chemo
Months after a Stage 2 breast cancer diagnosis, the former Oregon shortstop is playing professionally for Portland Cascade — and finding gratitude in every inning.