Category: Eugene

A local agency launches online marketplace and it encourages residents to shop local

One local creative agency recently launched an online marketplace focused on shopping locally and supporting small businesses. Quip created the Hometown Collective, where local vendors have the chance to sell products and services...

Lawmakers are gearing up for a 3rd special session of the Oregon Legislature

Eugene, OR - Gov. Kate Brown has called the legislature back to Salem for a one-day session Monday, December 21, 2020. The governor says COVID-19 and wildfire response are the top issues...

Eugene’s Saturday Market will stay outdoors due to the Coronavirus pandemic

Eugene, OR - We all know that the Eugene’s Holiday Market typically moves indoors in November. But, unfortunately, this year it will stay outdoors, due to the coronavirus pandemic. And the market has made...

City of Eugene turning Oak Street into a two-way

There's a new way to get around in downtown Eugene. The City of Eugene is turning a one-way into a two-way for more direct access to 7th Avenue. The two-way conversion of Oak Street...

The University of Oregon is assisting ODOT to help preserve historical and heritage landmarks

The museum will map out locations in fire zones across the state that have Native American sites, historical landmarks, and archaeological sites. Tom Connolly, Director of Archeological Research at the museum, said they...

University of Oregon Opens Facility to Accelerate Scientific Discovery

The road between scientific labs and practical applications of the innovations developed there just became shorter with the opening of the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact at the University...

The City of Eugene has been moving in to clean up the homeless camps near Whiteaker

This is a result after many complaints of garbage, human waste, drug use and criminal activity that has been going on for months. Residents have voiced their concerns to city leaders that they're...

The Lane Transit District is working to roll out the first of their newest fleet of electric buses

Matt Imlach, LTD's Fleet Maintenance Director, said: "A few weeks ago, we were on-site at the manufacturer to inspect the first of the New Flyer buses to be delivered to LTD. At this...

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Local resident was arrested on burglary and attempted rape charges after police investigated a break-in

Eugene, OR - According to the police report, Lane County Sheriff's deputies responded to the 33000 block of McKenzie View Drive for the report of...

THIS is what happens when you don’t put your phone on flight mode during your flight!

Definitely put your smartphone on flight mode the next time you’re flying. When you sit down on the plane, one of the first things you...

Apparently, we’ve all been using can openers wrong our whole lives – The right way to do it!

It’s much easier to open a can with a can opener if you use this method Have you been using a can opener to open...