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Mushroom season off to a slow start thanks to dry summer
Oct 25, 2012 at 3:30 PM

EUGENE, Ore. - The long, dry summer meant a slow start to mushroom season, affecting pickers, grocery stores and restaurants.

"By this time usually the woods are flowing with all different varieties of fungi," said Tom LoCascio,...
South Eugene, Downtown Eugene, Oakridge

Crime Prevention meetings planned in Eugene neighborhoods
Oct 25, 2012 at 11:24 AM

The Eugene Police Crime Prevention Unit is reaching out to all Eugene neighborhoods with a series of community meetings.

Sergeant Lisa Barrong and her staff will be providing up to date crime statistics and advice on how to protect...
Bethel, Churchill, South Eugene, Downtown Eugene, River Road / Santa Clara, Sheldon, University, Whiteaker

Willamalane presents free Election Night Results Party on Nov. 6
Oct 23, 2012 at 11:59 AM

Reserved tables are still available for the Election Night Results Party on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at Willamalane Center, 250 S. 32nd St., Springfield.
Hosted by Willamalane Park and Recreation District in cooperation with the Lane County...
Bethel, Churchill, South Eugene, Springfield, Thurston, Downtown Eugene, River Road / Santa Clara, Sheldon, University, Whiteaker, South Lane

Police: Marine, 65, takes a punch - then takes down suspect
Oct 22, 2012 at 10:46 AM

EUGENE, Ore. - A man who started throwing punches in the bottle return area at a grocery store took a swing at the wrong 65-year-old man Sunday night.

Police said Jacob Morton Berk, 19, began arguing with another patron returning...
South Eugene

Uketoberfest 2012
Oct 20, 2012 at 11:16 PM

EUGENE, Ore. - It is an instrument that some have a hard time taking seriously.  Then again, for the last 6 years, local enthusiasts have been putting on an event celebrating all things Ukulele.  Drawing in a crowd that travels from out of...
Churchill, South Eugene, Downtown Eugene

Memorial held for former dean at UO
Oct 20, 2012 at 6:59 PM

EUGENE, Ore. -- Hundreds of friends and family members gathered on campus Saturday to pay tribute to the recently deceased Anne Dhu McLucas, Dean Emeritus for the School of Music and Dance at the University of Oregon.

The memorial...
South Eugene, University

'Cougar sightings have been more frequent lately'
Oct 18, 2012 at 10:21 AM

EUGENE, Ore. - Cougars and bears wander out of the woods and onto the Lane Community College campus with some frequency.

"Cougar sightings have been more frequent lately," LCC said in an email to students and staff Wednesday. "A cougar...
South Eugene

LCC VP new president at California's Bakersfield College
Oct 15, 2012 at 12:49 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A Lane Community College administrator will join  Bakersfield College as its 10th president.

Dr. Sonya Christian – who was a math faculty member, division chair and dean of science, engineering, allied...
South Eugene, University

World record carver slices and shaves a half-ton pumpkin
Oct 13, 2012 at 7:27 PM

EUGENE, Ore. -- Scott Cully's carving acted like bright orange beacon at the Eugene Home and Garden Show Saturday. Everyone in attendance could not help but be drawn to the spectacle of a 1000 pound pumpkin roughly the size of a mini-cooper...
South Eugene

More early morning trash bin fires, Police ask: Same arsonist?
Oct 13, 2012 at 1:27 PM

EUGENE, Ore. -- Fire crews put out more early-morning trash bin fires on Friday, and police said they are investigating a possible connection to a series of fires set earlier in the week.

Emergency crews responded to the fires near...
South Eugene

Education Report Card: Did your kid's school make the grade?
Oct 12, 2012 at 3:54 PM

EUGENE, Ore. -- Thursday marked the release of Oregon's annual state report cards for K-12 public schools in districts throughout the state.

The report cards give an overview of school performance in a range of areas, like student...
Bethel, Churchill, South Eugene, Springfield, Thurston, Downtown Eugene, University, Whiteaker

Clay Fest at fairgrounds
Oct 11, 2012 at 2:19 PM

Clay Fest 2012 is happening this weekend at the Lane Events center in Eugene.

Clay Fest is planned and run by the artists who participate in the show.

A small percentage of the proceeds is used to fund the show, the rest goes...
Churchill, South Eugene, Downtown Eugene

Eugene woman a Mrs. Holiday hopeful for Taste of Home
Oct 1, 2012 at 9:05 AM

EUGENE, Ore. - When Erin Marie Williams graduated high school, her mother bought her a copy of Taste of Home magazine. 

It has been a tradition ever since.

"It's some thing that my mom and I get to share together," said...
Bethel, Churchill, South Eugene, Downtown Eugene, Sheldon, University, Whiteaker

Oregon ranked 3rd in high-priced child care
Sep 28, 2012 at 9:46 AM

EUGENE, Ore. -- If you’re struggling to find affordable child care in Oregon, you’re not alone.

Oregon ranks third on the national list of states with the highest cost for infant and four-year-old care, according to a national study...
South Eugene, University

Development plan denied for Amazon Headwaters
Sep 25, 2012 at 4:13 PM

EUGENE, Ore. - A Eugene hearings official has ruled that a housing development in the Amazon Creek headwaters area would not be a good idea.

The area is tucked away in the southeast hills at the end of East and West Amazon...
South Eugene