UPDATE: Oregon Supreme Court denies dismissal of UO football player’s fatal hit-and-run case 

As distance running booms across the country, Eugene Marathon reaps the benefits

Demand for entry to road races is higher than ever. With registration reopening Sept. 1 for the 2027 Eugene Marathon, half-marathon and 5K, race director Ian Dobson talks about the growth of the event and urges area athletes: Sign up now.

Lane County sheriff warns of telephone scams involving warrants, jury duty

Scammers identifying themselves as employees of the Lane County Sheriff’s Office continue to target community members — and people still are being fooled by the ruse.

Five things to know about Oregon’s record wildfire season

Brush and grass, not timber, have been the primary fuel for 1.8 million of the record 2.5 million acres burned in 2026 in Oregon. And nearly half of this year's wildfires were caused by humans.

Willamette football lacks rhythm in season-opening loss to Lake Oswego

The defending state champion Lakers looked the part in dismantling the Wolverines in the season opener for both squads.

Turnovers make the difference as Thurston edges Sheldon

5A Thurston used a Leofatu Filipe pick-six to ruin 6A Sheldon's home opener, 20-17.