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Camilla Mortensen

Camilla Mortensen is the editor-in-chief of Eugene Weekly. She has a doctorate in comparative literature, a masters degree in folklore and a passion for journalism. She teaches writing and news writing at Lane Community College. She also has two horses, one of which she competes in three-day eventing, a cat, and an assortment of dogs.

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Small Town Cuisine

Creswell offers more than meets the eye just down the highway

Chow 3 weeks ago

Creswell tends to make headlines in Eugene when something goes wrong, but the recent tale of an escaped emu caught the attention of its local … Continue reading →

WTF Supreme Court

Leaked draft opinion shows conservative-leaning court moving to end federal abortion rights

BlogNews 3 weeks ago

Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that has federally safeguarded abortion rights for almost 50 years is in danger of being overturned, according to … Continue reading →

Brick by Brick

Eugene and Springfield unveil new city districts to attract young people looking for housing

Satire 2 months ago

Eugene has the Whit, full of funky businesses and beer, and the city has the Market District, home to Fifth Street Public Market. But Eugene … Continue reading →

Sally Sheklow: Dec. 8, 1950-Feb. 8, 2022

Longtime lesbian activist and Eugene Weekly columnist lived a life out loud

NewsObituary 2 months ago

Sally Sheklow was a writer and a storyteller, and no one could tell her story better than she could. And tell that story she did.  … Continue reading →

Beaches and Horses

Camping on Oregon's coast, equine style

Travel 3 months ago

As I galloped down the beach, the sounds of the wind and the waves and the hoofbeat of my horse swirled together with my laughter. … Continue reading →

WOW Hall Shooting Update

Witness says 12 shots were fired into the crowd

News 4 months ago

Following the chaos of the Jan. 14 mass shooting at the WOW Hall, Eugene Police Chief Skinner said no witnesses had come forward. However, a … Continue reading →

Tsunami Advisory for Oregon Coast

The advisory is a result of a volcanic eruption in Tonga

News 4 months ago

Oregon’s coast is under a tsunami advisory for the morning of Saturday, Jan. 15. The National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami advisory for the … Continue reading →

Shots Fired at WOW Hall

Six people taken to local hospital according to Eugene police

News 4 months ago

According to a press release from the  Eugene Police Department there were reports of multiple shots fired at the Community Center for the Performing Arts, … Continue reading →

Tree Giveaway

Friends of Trees, Arbor Day Foundation and International Paper will distribute 350 trees near downtown Eugene

News 5 months ago

Sure it’s Christmas tree season but it’s also time to think ahead to warmer months where a shady tree in your yard — or even … Continue reading →

This Week in Sportsball: Chip Kelly

Duck fans speculate over who will be next person to coach football and make millions

CultureSports 6 months ago

I do not follow sportsball but I do recognize there are people who watch other people doing things with round balls and oval balls with … Continue reading →

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Camilla Mortensen

Camilla Mortensen is the editor-in-chief of Eugene Weekly. She has a doctorate in comparative literature, a masters degree in folklore and a passion for journalism. She teaches writing and news writing at Lane Community College. She also has two horses, one of which she competes in three-day eventing, a cat, and an assortment of dogs.

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