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University of Oregon Libraries opens Peter A. DeFazio collection to public 

Former U.S. Rep. Peter A. DeFazio began making plans with University of Oregon Libraries years before retiring in 2023 for his papers and other records to become public.

Jammed saw sparks fire at Springfield mill 

Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to a call of an industrial fire Monday, July 27, at Oregon Industrial Lumber Products along the McKenzie River.

Washington woman killed in vehicle crash south of Springfield

A 19-year-old passenger died after a vehicle crash Sunday, July 26, near Pleasant Hill that left a driver in critical condition, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office said.

City Club of Eugene to learn about county's services for seniors, disabled

The City Club of Eugene will hear about programs and services provided by Senior & Disability Services, a Lane County agency that helps older adults live independently in their own homes or in the community setting of their choice.

In Oregon, big national corporations have highest number of workers on Medicaid

Multibillion-dollar grocers and retailers such as Walmart and Amazon were among the most listed employers on Oregonians’ applications for publicly funded health insurance last year, according to a Capital Chronicle analysis of Oregon Health Authority data. The data, taken from Medicaid income verification forms, shows that dozens of major national and multinational corporations that often […]