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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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Back on Track

The Prefontaine Classic’s return to Eugene shows off the new Hayward Field, breaks records and shows how fun track and field is

BlogCultureSports 4 years ago

As I walked up about 20 rows to get to my seat, I began to worry that I wasted a lot of money on bad … Continue reading →

Pedal Power

Congressman Peter DeFazio makes the case for passing Biden administration legislation that includes money for protected bike lanes

BlogNews 4 years ago

Led by a few children, a large group of bicyclists pile into a bike lane on 13th Avenue. It’s a mile-long path separated from car … Continue reading →

Springfield Spied on Black Unity, Lawsuit Alleges

Police illegally spied on Black Unity protesters at July 2020 Thurston protest according to amended federal lawsuit

BlogNews 4 years ago

It’s been more than a year since the July 29, 2020, Black Lives Matter-related protest in Springfield’s Thurston neighborhood that was sparked by a noose … Continue reading →

A New Dawn

Dawn Lesley almost beat Jay Bozievich in 2014, and she says she’s running again to provide west Lane leadership

News 4 years ago

The first time Dawn Lesley ran against Lane County Commissioner Jay Bozievich, she lost by 74 votes.  That was 2014, and she says she didn’t … Continue reading →

High and Dry

Oregon’s lack of rainfall this summer has led to low reservoir levels, and dry summers are likely to become the norm

News 4 years ago

The Willamette Valley is in the summer’s third heat advisory, as well as experiencing low reservoir levels. So the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate … Continue reading →

An Unreal Market

Eugene-Springfield’s real estate market is hotter than summer

News 4 years ago

In the span of half a year, Malori Musselman submitted more than a dozen offers on houses in the Eugene-Springfield area, only to be outbid … Continue reading →

Back to the Woodshed

Inaugural jazz workshop is a way for musicians to regain chops after a year-plus of shutdown music scene

Music 4 years ago

For nearly a year and a half, performance venues have been shut down. It’s been a boring period for music fans, but for young musicians, … Continue reading →

A Slapshot of Hops

Eugene brewery is the beer of choice for new National Hockey League team Seattle Kraken 

DrinkNewsSports 4 years ago

When the puck drops for the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, Eugene-based Hop Valley will have its craft beer in Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena concession … Continue reading →

Communities With Benefits

A community benefits bidding program allows public agencies to only accept construction bids from contractors paying living wages and full time benefits. Unions say they are a game changer.

News 4 years ago

Several union representatives are standing near Lane County Commission Chair Joe Berney. They’re at the July 14 tour of Lane Transit District with Secretary of … Continue reading →

The Sweetness of Success

University of Oregon alum’s debut book chosen by Oprah for book club, became a New York Times bestseller

Books 4 years ago

The hives came shortly after Nathan Harris’ editor told him there was big news about his debut book, The Sweetness of Water. His mind went … 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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