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BRING Eyes Northwest Eugene
The Glenwood-based nonprofit wants to open a second outlet
BRING Recycling, Lane County’s main construction materials re-use organization, wants to open an outlet in northwest Eugene and is searching for a spot to lease. … Continue reading
Sasquatch Sightings Await
Join experts and skeptics for two days of paranormal fun, legendary tales and theories at Greenwaters Park in Oakridge
Join believers, skeptics and researchers at the second annual two-day Sasquatch Summer Fest on July 11 and 12 at Greenwaters Park in Oakridge. Meet world-renowned … Continue reading
Possible Amazon Distribution Center up for Public Comment
Eugene facility’s air pollution spotlighted
The mysterious and massive package-delivery center planned near the Eugene Airport will generate so much traffic that it needs an air pollution permit. The Lane … Continue reading
Activist Alert
Protests, activism and more around Lane County
‘If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.’ — Maya Angelou Upcoming Rallies, Marches, Trainings and Protests • … Continue reading
The Listening Room
For barber George Dudley, cutting hair is just part of the job — the real art is in the conversation
When George Dudley’s alarm went off on a recent Monday morning, he felt a familiar weight. First up, a hardline conservative business owner. Next? A … Continue reading
Chad Drive Property in WinCo’s Shopping Cart
Chain buys the building it had been leasing
Grocery chain WinCo — a destination for budget-minded shoppers — apparently likes to buy a treat for itself sometimes. In June, the Idaho-based company bought … Continue reading
Armed and Fabulous
As attacks escalate against LGBTQ+ people around the country, many are taking up arms
“Why do you own a gun?” My answer to that frequent question is always this: Because I feel that I have to. Being a transgender … Continue reading
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ICE in Eugene Cannot be Ignored
Eugeneans stand up against ICE, amid challenges and fear
By Seira Kitagawa and Eve Weston Despite the short notice, roughly 50 people gathered at the Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza at 12:30 pm July … Continue reading
Activist Alert
Protests, activism and more around Lane County
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.” — Elie … Continue reading
Rep. Val Hoyle speaks up for democracy
Rep. Val Hoyle, in a late June interview with Eugene Weekly, stresses her eagerness to fight for the democracy that is under the Constitution and … Continue reading
Another Hotel for Glenwood?
Utah developer eyes spot on Franklin close to Eugene
A Utah developer wants to build a hotel in Glenwood, but not in the hapless east end of the neighborhood, where Springfield officials for decades … Continue reading
Shine Together In Darkness
Third annual Eugene BRiGHT Parade prepares for a night filled with joy, delights and community
“When you look at the audience, they are smiling, clapping, cheering, laughing — that is the best medicine for the soul that you can get,” … Continue reading
A Cozy Place to Read For A While
Cottage Groove Books & Music Opened on January 25
Nestled in a village of unique restaurants and shops on Cottage Grove’s quaint historic main street sits a new bookstore with a modern aesthetic and … Continue reading