Adam Carolla is Coming to Town
Get ready for some controversial opinions
Adam Carolla has talked more during his 30-year-long comedic career than some do in their entire life. But he has more to say. His latest … Continue reading
Amelia Winkelman
Author: Amelia Winkelman
Homeless Counts
A new survey of Lane County’s unhoused finds more emergency shelter beds in use
The number of unhoused people living in Eugene has remained stubbornly consistent over recent years, but new data show the changing ways the homeless here … Continue reading
The Decemberists and The Head And The Heart Tours Unify in Oregon
The indie-alternative bands take the stage together in Bend this July
Two Pacific Northwest-born bands, The Decemberists and The Head And The Heart are meeting amid their separate tours to play a show together in Bend … Continue reading
To Wear or Not to Wear
Who is letting these ‘70s lib chicks buy blue jeans?
Spring outfits are in full bloom around the University of Oregon campus. Students hurry around campus anticipating their classes coming to an end. Regardless of … Continue reading
Acrobatics on Horseback
Meet the sport that combines gymnastics with horseback riding
A vaulter runs alongside a cantering horse. She wears a full body leotard, red lipstick, black eyeliner and her hair in a bun. Grabbing a … Continue reading
Building a Better Eugene
Mayoral candidate and architect, Kaarin Knudson looks to another city’s success as a basis for solving Eugene’s biggest concern
Eugene’s next mayor will be tasked with addressing the community’s top concerns for the city: homelessness, housing and public safety, according to a 2022 survey … Continue reading
Audits and Accountability
State Sen. James Manning says as Oregon secretary of state he would set up those he oversees for success and would value transparency while promoting privacy.
In Oregon, the secretary of state serves as chief elections officer, audits public accounts and aids public records access. They are also the next in … Continue reading
Man Found Dead Outside Eugene Weekly Offices
The suspected overdose is under investigation
A 24-year-old man died in front of Eugene Weekly’s offices early on the morning of April 25. Eugene police say the cause of his death … Continue reading
Oregon Criminalizes Everything
Gov. Tina Kotek signs a bill into law that criminalizes everything in Oregon; freed up funds may be given to law enforcement.
After House Bill 4002, a bill that recriminalized the possession of small amounts of illicit substances, passed in the Senate on March 1, Oregon lawmakers … Continue reading
The Season for Trying New Things
There’s only one way to find out what might grow in the shade
My first encounter with a daffodil this year ignited me with so much joy that my plant-ignorant self announced it’s time I grounded myself with … Continue reading