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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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Chasing Bigfoot

Local authors recover sasquatch research conducted in 1960s and ’70s by former L.A. County sheriff deputy

News 6 years ago

Joe Blakely remembers the day he saw sasquatch. Well, he says, he feels like he saw him.  Early one morning in 1990, he was out … Continue reading →

An Electrifying Transit Option

Rep. Peter DeFazio explores e-bikes during tour of Eugene Electric Bicycles

News 6 years ago

The first thing that grabs Peter DeFazio’s attention when he walks inside Eugene Electric Bicycles is a dog. The longtime Oregon state representative passes by … Continue reading →

A Downtown Without a Starbucks

Downtown store will close Sept. 1

BlogNews 6 years ago

A bathroom staple in downtown Eugene that also happens to offer coffee and coffee accessories will close, effective Sept. 1. The Starbucks store located at … Continue reading →

Do the Flop

Local author Bob Welch wins sports reporting award, talks importance of Dick Fosbury

News 6 years ago

The story of Dick Fosbury just might be as important to this state as the legend of the Oregon Trail. Longtime Register-Guard columnist and local … Continue reading →

Switching Sides?

Former state Sen. Chris Edwards gets flak for backing timber; he says he’s concerned about rural Oregon

News 6 years ago

The 2019 legislative session finished Sunday, June 30, but the wounds are still fresh from the death of the House Bill 2020, also known as … Continue reading →

Country Grammar

Country megastar Garth Brooks draws a huge crowd and brings excitement to Autzen Stadium

BlogCulture 6 years ago

In loose jeans, an oversized hoodie and work boot-looking Nikes, Garth Brooks is dressed more like an ordinary guy than a country music megastar when … Continue reading →

Best Year Ever

2019 starts strong for Eugene Symphony’s Francesco Lecce-Chong

Music 6 years ago

Francesco Lecce-Chong is on a road trip with his fiancée, the harpist Chloe Tula, when I talk with him about what could be the best … Continue reading →

So Long, Clean Energy Jobs

HB 2020 'dead' declares Senate President Peter Courtney after Senate Republicans disappear

BlogNews 6 years ago

Who knew running away to Idaho could impact policy? Welcome to the Oregon Legislature. Oregon Senate President Peter Courtney said today that there aren’t enough … Continue reading →

(Pride) In the Name of Love

Eugene minor league baseball team aims to ‘strike out hate’ with Pride Night

News 6 years ago

Candace Gingrich, who uses they/them pronouns, loves baseball. A Chicago Cubs fan, they had plans to propose to their partner at the end of the … Continue reading →

Time is Running Short

Less than a month for signature gathering to put payroll tax on November ballot

News 6 years ago

As Lonnie Douglas addresses about 20 people at Whirled Pies interested in gathering signatures at Whirled Pies to refer the Eugene City Council’s payroll tax … 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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