The Lane County Human Services Commission counted 1,751 people without a habitable place to live on a single night this past January, but offiials said the number doesn't come close to reality.
The businessman and former mayor behind the 5th Street Public Market and the Inn at the Fifth teamed up with a public housing agency to propose a mixed-use "urban village" for 2 acres of county land downtown.
Dianne Sciacca has not wasted any time making herself at home in her new Conestoga hut, located in the parking lot of the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection in Eugene.
The warming centers in Eugene and Cottage Grove are opening their doors to the homeless community on Sunday as temperatures are expected to drop below 30 degrees at night.
The warming centers around Lane County opened their doors to the homeless community this weekend as temperatures are expected to drop below 30 degrees Saturday and Sunday night.
The Lane County Master Recycler Program released the following information in an effort to help people properly dispose of the extra stuff that accumulates during the holidays, including tree disposal and getting rid of your unused electronics.
St. Vincent de Paul put a spin on the Boxing Day holiday - call it "Boxer" Day - by recognizing the South Towne Rotary for their donation of over 50,000 pairs of underwear and socks to people need.
EUGENE, Ore. - Snowy weather framed the scene as dozens gathered to honor Major Thomas Egan, a Vietnam veteran who froze to death on the streets of Eugene four years ago.
"For years we have come to this site in a somber occasion to...
Snowy weather framed the scene as dozens gathered to honor Major Thomas Egan, a Vietnam veteran who froze to death on the streets of Eugene four years ago.