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Our View: Plenty to like, and a few head-scratchers, from the Oregon Legislature
Given this year’s time constraints, the dozens of bills lawmakers passed provided several key wins for the state, as well as a few head-scratchers. Here’s what we liked, and what we didn’t, from the…
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Virginia Morris
Virginia Morris, 75, died Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. Andreason's Cremation & Burial Service is handling the arrangements.
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Douglas McArthur Bilheimer
Douglas McArthur Bilheimer, 84, of Springfield, Oregon, died Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, at his home. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Nov. 20, 2026, at Sell Chapel in the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Major Family Funeral Home of Springfield is handling the arrangements.
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Joeann Revis Murphy
Joeann Revis Murphy, 93, of Eugene, died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. She taught elementary school in Eugene for 30 years and moved back to the city after 2019. Musgrove Family Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
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5mAfter his own diagnosis, fire chief to climb skyscraper for blood cancer research
Mike Caven, who is receiving treatment for blood cancer, will climb 69 flights of stairs in full gear for a fundraiser in March in Seattle.
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4mCircus tricks meet musical theater: ‘Water for Elephants’ comes to Eugene
The Broadway touring production combines puppetry and extreme acrobatics in a way that performer Adam Fullick says doesn't happen often. For him, the result is something “magical.”