Showing The Animals
4-H and FFA showcase their livestock at the Lane County Fair
If the hair-raising screams of those carnival rides gets to be too much, or the densely rich fare from almost any food booth needs to … Continue reading
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Reeling in the Years
The former Bijou cinemas reinvents itself as the Art House
In many ways, a building is the lead character in this story. The building in question is no mere building, of course, but more an … Continue reading
Where the Wildflowers Are
Avoid the crowds at Iron Mountain with short hikes nearby
Starting on the Fourth of July weekend, thousands of wildflower lovers crowd the trail to Iron Mountain on South Santiam Highway 20. Don’t join them! … Continue reading
All’s Fair
The Oregon Country Fair promises a sleeker but better experience in its second year live and in-person post-pandemic
It’s fair time — the Oregon Country Fair, that is, Lane County’s long-running annual celebration that transports its fans to an three-day alternate universe lying … Continue reading
Read While You Stroll With Your Kids
Summer StoryWalks with the Eugene Public Library runs through August
A morning walk through the park can offer great reading opportunities for young kids. The Eugene Public Library’s bilingual Summer StoryWalks at two city parks … Continue reading
A Packed 4th Of July
From early in the morning to dusk, there’s plenty of activity on Independence Day
No matter if you start your Independence Day with a workout via the annual Butte to Butte road race (or stand at a corner with … Continue reading
A New Home For Shift Community Cycles
Things have moved swiftly for Jim Nevada and Josh Goldfarb since they met at a Free Bikes 4 Kidz event in 2021. The two paired … Continue reading
Run For Peace And Human Values at the Eugene Peace Run
He has preached and advocated for peace and emphasized human values such as compassion, forgiveness, tolerance and self-discipline. On the afternoon of May 10, 2013, … Continue reading
Artistic Encounters
For that moment when you absolutely need your lunch break downtown to be outdoors and surrounded by cultural experiences, Artistic Encounters at Kesey Square is … Continue reading
Triple Play!
The story of the three-way partnership that built a baseball stadium in Springfield
By Knight Jarecki You’ll find a brand new state-of-the-art baseball park with 10-foot outfield walls, beautiful green turf and spacious in-ground dugouts at the northeast … Continue reading