Eugene News

The heavily-used Harrisburg bridge that crosses the Willamette River is built the same way as the bridge that collapsed Thursday in Washington state.

An interagency narcotics team arrested two women in Eugene yesterday while serving a search warrant at a medical marijuana outlet called 'The Greener Side.' Jill Tanner, 32 and Chelsea Hopkins, 25 were taken into custody and charged with Unlawful Delivery of Marijuana.

Several people - including at least one Eugene police officer - reported seeing a black bear move through west Eugene early this morning, law enforcement officials said.

WESTFIR - The city recorder in a town of about 250 people in eastern Lane County has been arrested on a theft charge after the city hired a forensic auditor to investigate discrepancies in its finances.

Gretta is the Teaching and Learning Coordinator at Spring Creek Elementary School in Eugene, and she coordinates their Walk+Bike Challenge.

Remember the Newberg Pool? Fish with bent skeletons. Deformed mystery creatures pulled from a deep slack segment of the Willamette River over many years.

Michael Brown has served as Hillsboro's city manager, one of the most important positions in Hillsboro's city government, for 21 months.

Census estimates place Hillsboro's population at 95,327 as of July 1, 2012. That figure puts Hillsboro as the 312th largest city in the nation.

As Diane Reedy stood outside a government office in hopes of getting help kicking her heroin habit, she weighed in on the sexually transmitted disease crisis facing Lane County.

Officers led two women led out of a Eugene medical marijuana dispensary in handcuffs on Thursday after a search the same day as law enforcement in Medford executed search warrants on 3 similar organizations there.

Lane County Area Spray Schedule 5-23-13

Oregon's Sen. Jeff Merkley has joined the march against Monsanto, in the U.S. Senate anyway.

A man accused in the violent armed robbery of a Lake Oswego home last year will receive a reduced sentence if he cooperates in the case against two other suspects.

For the first time, Eugene will play host to a NCAA Softball Super Regional tournament.

Everything is dark except for the truck-sized monolith. Two female figures emerge from the shadows, their bodies athletically twisting and spinning and stomping to the electronic beat, which sounds like someone drumming on crystal stalagmites.

Convening in the parking lot of an unspecified hardware store, passing around "vessels" filled with delicious beer and cracking sexually explicit jokes at any given moment, the Eugene Hash House Harriers will really throw you for a loop if you're unfamiliar with the tradition .

"Golf is a good walk spoiled," Mark Twain once said. In that vein, I would add that disc golf is a good walk enhanced.

An Army brat and the eighth of 11 kids, Denise Thomas-Morrow was born in England and raised in Baker City, Ore., where her dad retired after serving at a nearby radar post.

With music institutions - especially those in less commercial genres - struggling musicians and fans have had to get social and entrepreneurial, increasingly relying on grassroots funding and informal venues.

EUGENE, Ore. - Voters on Tuesday approved a 5-year tax levy to open 120 beds in the Lane County Jail, including 16 beds at the juvenile detention center.