Water warnings to mill
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) sent a warning letter to Hull-Oakes Lumber Company April 16 for repeated Clean Water Act violations at its … Continue reading
Year: 2018
Forestland Dwellers Joins Beyond Toxics
• Lone Rock Timber Investments, 541-673-0141, plans to treat stumps after harvest on 205.3 acres near Gettings Creek with Imazapyr. See ODF notification 2018-771-06413, call … Continue reading
CONSISTENT BARBER
James Barber is my choice for East Lane County commissioner. He is the most informed of numerous issues, is consistently reasoned and not emotionally excited, … Continue reading
OUT WITH THE BAD
I have been aware of our Lane County commissioners’ actions for more than 20 years, and the majority of those years we have not been … Continue reading
ELECTED AUDITOR SENDS MESSAGE
When will they ever listen? Is proper City Council staff oversight and accountability too much to expect? Measure 20-283, for an elected city auditor, offers Eugeneans our … Continue reading
Election Letters Vol. 1
The Auditor
CORRUPT CITY OFFICIALS City officials and their allies who oppose BM 20-283 for an independent elected auditor claim it is “overpriced and overreaching.” They’re just trying … Continue reading
Agrarian Economy
Popular brewery destination open for business, raising funds for new building
Warmer, sunnier weather is (mostly) here, and for many Lane County residents who like to enjoy a cold one on a hot afternoon, that means … Continue reading
Mind, Body and Health
Doctor and integrative-health advocate Deepak Chopra comes to Eugene
“I’m 71 and a half. I’ve never been hospitalized, never had surgery, never had to have any medical treatment. I follow a healthy lifestyle and … Continue reading
Stumble In
Sometimes you need a little blacklight
Let me pose a scenario: You stumble through a doorway near the University of Oregon bookstore, possibly extremely baked. Because sometimes you need somewhere to … Continue reading
Outer-Space Cowgirl
Get cosmic with country singer Caitlin Jemma
Eugene musician Caitlin Jemma wanted a vintage sound for her new album Love Notes, so she decided to record it at the OK Theatre in … Continue reading