Lookout Eugene-Springfield
In search of condors in the wild, at California’s Pinnacles National Park
With the success of captive breeding programs, the big scavengers are being released to soar again. Pinnacles National Park is said to have 19 condors so far. We went looking for them.
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1mPortland just added a tool to its anti-ICE toolkit. Will Eugene? | Letter to the editor
In response to the Trump administration’s deployment of federal agents and in order to deter kidnapping by private individuals, the city of Portland recently passed an ordinance directing Portland police officers to investigate and document instances of someone without proper identification trying to detain or arrest someone, and take steps to confirm the person is […]
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3mSpringfield schools chooses North Carolina administrator as interim superintendent
Shawn Stover has more than 30 years of experience in education, ranging from teacher to upper leadership positions in Texas, Washington, D.C., and North Carolina. He is set to start work July 1, pending approval of his contract by the Springfield school board.
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3mFor some, Eugene police will be the villain no matter what | Letter to the editor
It’s interesting how two people can look at the same event and come away with entirely different conclusions. I am referring to Amber Hoar’s recent letter to the editor in Lookout condemning the behavior and racist language of former Eugene Police Department officer Martin Siller. I couldn’t agree more. But beyond that, other than recognizing […]
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3mPeaceHealth can improve by supporting its employees. Deeper changes will take taxpayer support. | Letter to the editor
I am a retired neurologist who recently brought a friend to the PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend Emergency Department. I knew the diagnosis as soon as I saw my friend that day, but I also knew that she required certain tests with an evaluation by a physician far more current and competent than […]
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3mHop Valley will return to Eugene with pub at 5th Street Market Alley
Springfield-based Hop Valley Brewing had closed its Eugene pub last September with plans to open a new Eugene location by 2026. That time has come, as the company announced Wednesday an upcoming brewpub just in time for Ducks season.