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Henry Houston

Henry Houston is a Eugene Weekly staff writer covering news, arts, sports and more. Find him at twitter.com/hwhouston1.

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Joe Cools the U.S.

President Joe Biden’s new climate legislation could’ve done more to fight global warming, but locals should see a benefit

BlogEW-ExtraNews 3 years ago

On August 16, President Joe Biden secured one of the biggest legislation victories of his career, signing $369 billion to invest in infrastructure to cut … Continue reading →

Gavel Trail

The race for Lane County Circuit judgeship is between a recently appointed attorney and a familiar name

News 3 years ago

For the first time since 2006, the race to serve as a judge on the Lane County Circuit Court is contested.  In the past, judges … Continue reading →

Theft of Joy

West Eugene El Taco Taco food cart trailer was stolen overnight

BlogNews 3 years ago

Beloved west Eugene business El Taco Taco has closed after its food cart trailer was stolen sometime between late night Saturday, Sept. 17, and early … Continue reading →

Housing All Creatures

When the Cedar Creek Fire blew up near Oakridge, livestock needed shelter

News 3 years ago

Under a smoke-filled sky at the Lane Events Center, children throw a football on a patch of grass, Greenhill Humane Society volunteers walk small dogs … Continue reading →

A West Side Story

The west Lane County commissioner race could change the direction of county government leadership

News 3 years ago

The race for the West Lane County Board of County Commissioners seat could change the direction of county leadership.  The board is technically nonpartisan, but … Continue reading →

Fizzle Pie

Sizzle Pie suddenly closes downtown Eugene location

BlogEW-ExtraNews 3 years ago

Downtown Eugene has lost a late night greasy staple.  On Sept. 7, the Portland-based regional pizza chain Sizzle Pie abruptly closed its downtown Eugene location … Continue reading →

Begin Again

Founded by local jazz musicians, the Oregon Jazz Workshop can get you hooked on music again

Music 3 years ago

Once upon a time, all I cared about was music and the guitar.  As a teenager, I’d play guitar all day, learning songs by AC/DC, … Continue reading →

Extinguishing Fears

A new documentary opening in Eugene and Salem shows how we can avoid community loss from wildfires

News 3 years ago

When Portland-based and University of Oregon alum Trip Jennings first started filming Elemental: Reimagining Our Relationship with Wildfire, he was concerned that interviewing wildfire survivors … Continue reading →

Retuning Tradition

Celtic fingerstyle guitarist virtuoso Tony McManus to perform at Tsunami Books

Music 3 years ago

In the middle of a phone call with Eugene Weekly, internationally renowned guitarist Tony McManus picks up a guitar and begins to pluck Celtic songs … Continue reading →

Two Tone Army

Ska bands and author perform at Old Nick’s Pub in Eugene

ArtsEW-ExtraMusic 3 years ago

If Brandon Jenison, who plays trumpet in ska band Mustard Plug, were to do standup comedy, he says he would have a great opening line.  … Continue reading →

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Henry Houston

Henry Houston is a Eugene Weekly staff writer covering news, arts, sports and more. Find him at twitter.com/hwhouston1.

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