What You’re Reading
Take a look at recommendations from local book pros
Eugene Weekly writers are big readers, so periodically we put a little blurb in our Slant column about What We’re Reading. And, of course, Winter … Continue reading
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.
Author: Camilla Mortensen
Gifts All Year Long
Gifts that keep giving or last and last in EW’s annual Gift Guide
Not all gifts last forever — nor should they. Sometimes the fleeting joys are the best ones. Still, there’s nothing like the gift that keeps on … Continue reading
Eugene Weekly’s Holiday Happenings Calendar
Looking for holiday events? Here's your listings!
Nov. 17 ARTS/CRAFTS Holiday Market Place, 10am-5pm today & Nov. 19, Bob Keefer Ctr., 250 S. 32nd St., Spfd. Holiday Art Festival, 11am-5pm today & … Continue reading
Transgender Day of Remembrance
Nov. 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual event honoring of the memory of transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender … Continue reading
Watch the Lane County Election
No, really you can watch the live stream and check election results on the Lane County website
Lane County Elections has been live streaming elections workers processing ballots since Oct. 31. Rather than be depressed about how endemic lies about the 2020 … Continue reading
Best place to get dog food and enjoy a rural vibe
Pleasant Hill Feed and Farm Supply 84841 Edenvale Road, Pleasant Hill. Facebook.com/pleasanthillfeedandfarm. I am going to be honest, I don’t just get dog food at … Continue reading
Best Mural or graffiti artist
1. Suspish Facebook.com/SuspishBiz and Suspish Fish on Facebook.\ 2. Bayne Gardner BayneGardner.com. 3. Ila Rose IlaRoseArt.com. In a city filled with amazing murals and street … Continue reading
Trolls Attack Drag Tween
Drag queen storytime faces international onslaught from right-wing trolls
A drag queen storytime event at a local pub is under attack from right-wing extremists who are flooding social media with toxic comments trying to sexualize … Continue reading
Best Local food market
1. Kiva Grocery Store 125 W. 11th Ave. 541-342-8666. KivaGrocery.com. 2. Capella Market 2489 Willamette. 541-345-1014. CapellaMarket.com. 3. Market of Choice MarketofChoice.com. Everybody had their … Continue reading
Mentally Ill Man Punched by Police Pleads Guilty to Resisting Arrest
Alexander Harrelson's mother calls the response by Cottage Grove police 'obscene'
Alexander Harrelson, the mentally ill man who was punched repeatedly by Cottage Grove police as they arrested him Sept. 1 pleaded guilty to resisting arrest, … Continue reading