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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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Recall on City Councilor

City Council President Claire Syrett, who represents Ward 7, will face a recall election

BlogEW-ExtraNews 3 years ago

Residents in Ward 7 may be voting in two more elections before the year is over: the November general and a possible special election in … Continue reading →

Alaska’s Treasure Island

A Eugene geographer and glaciologist stars in Netflix’s Pirate Gold of Adak Island and says it’s a way to communicate science to the public

News 3 years ago

The town of Adak, located on Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, is in trouble. The former military town is facing an economic collapse. But its rescue could … Continue reading →

Entering an Undead World

Award-winning graphic novelist talks about her new work set in ‘The Walking Dead’ zombie universe

ArtsBlogBooksEW-Extra 3 years ago

How do you make stories about the undead fresh?  If you’re behind The Walking Dead, which began as a TV show in 2010 and has … Continue reading →

Oregon22’s Restaurant Flop

Customers are avoiding downtown Eugene during the championships, frustrating local eateries

News 3 years ago

The starting gun has fired, but Oregon22’s track and field-loving visitors from around the globe are nowhere to be found in Eugene restaurants.  In preparation … Continue reading →

Going Mobile

A nonprofit associated with St. Vinnie’s will start manufacturing mobile homes in Eugene for wildfire survivors, affordable housing

News 3 years ago

A former steel plant in Eugene will soon be a mobile home manufacturing site.  The mobile home manufacturing will be led by the nonprofit Housing Options … Continue reading →

Change on Main Street

Springfield architect talks of looking at building’s past to design its future

News 3 years ago

One of Springfield’s prominent buildings on Main Street is going back to the future when it’s revitalized to its original 1950s design.  When Springfield-based architect … Continue reading →

Between Two Notes

Dance to MonoNeon’s microtonal music at the Fair

Music 3 years ago

The Oregon Country Fair is returning to in-person gathering after two consecutive summers of COVID-19-adaptive virtual events. And this year’s musical lineup is worth the … Continue reading →

Eugene’s Hot Summer

A taste of Dave’s Hot Chicken inside the UO’s bubble

BlogChowCulture 3 years ago

Eugene’s hot chicken summer is on.  For years, Eugene didn’t have a place dedicated to Nashville hot chicken, which, simply put, is fried chicken with … Continue reading →

State of the Union

Longtime union educator and activist looks back on years working in organized labor and the future of unions 

News 3 years ago

David and Goliath is one of the most told underdog stories in history, an allegory used to describe most uneven fights from sports games to … Continue reading →

Policing Bodies

A night of two protests hits Eugene after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

News 3 years ago

Hours after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the legal precedent that constitutionally guaranteed access to an abortion, protesters took to Eugene’s streets.  … 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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