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On March 12, a long line of people wrapped around a humble, nameless church building in the Whiteaker neighborhood. People were there because it had … Continue reading
By Steve Kimes As a Mennonite pastor, I’ve assisted people struggling with homelessness in Portland, Gresham and Eugene for 27 years. I’ve advocated for them … Continue reading
It’s a busy spring for Eugene School District 4J. As schools and students transition from virtual learning to hybrid in-person instruction for the first time … Continue reading
Laural O’Rourke grew up in Eugene and went to 4J schools, and her five children either attend or have graduated from 4J. Now she’s running … Continue reading
Local school board elections don’t happen until mid-May, but campaigning is happening right now. Our fine reporter Taylor Perse is interviewing candidates, and the EW … Continue reading
Rather than funding tickets to sports events, University of Oregon students will have access to a basic needs program. The UO’s Board of Trustees approved … Continue reading
If you watched travel guru Rick Steves’ program on OPB about festivals in Europe, as we did, you’re probably wondering what happened to our own … Continue reading
By Douglas Bovee Who wants a “return to normal”? Not me — though I understand the desire for stability and predictability. I have found the … Continue reading
Hazel Dai died in Eugene on Jan. 8, at 49 years old. She is believed to be the first person in Lane County to die … Continue reading
On March 10, the House passed the COVID-19 relief package without a single Republican vote. In the legislation in the American Rescue Plan on the … Continue reading