No Way, José, Oregon Says
Oregon beats San José State, 35-22, in sloppy win
I’m trying to find a backup plan to get my football fix because all this time I’ve spent in the press box and finishing the … Continue reading
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Small Town Opens ‘The Uranus Examiner’
When GateHouse Media closes a newspaper, a new one arises with a controversial name
Generally, GateHouse Media is just not that funny. It’s closing newspapers and slashing writing staff across the country as well as locally. But when Uranus, … Continue reading
Predator Advocate Responds to Recent Hiker Death
Brooks Fahy of Predator Defense criticizes the effort to find and kill the cougar
Word of a hiker possibly killed by a cougar here in Oregon broke Sept. 11, and Brooks Fahy of Predator Defense is concerned the hype … Continue reading
RG Didn’t Publish Editorial Page Editor’s Final Column
Jackman Wilson penned a goodbye, but GateHouse-owned paper didn't publish it
It is traditional for columnists and writers to pen that last good-bye column. And in this day and age it’s not unusual for editorial page … Continue reading
Alleged White Supremacist Pleads to Fourth Degree Assault
Jacob Laskey was on federal probation from a 2002 hate crime conviction
Jacob Albert Laskey, known for his ties to white supremacy, pled guilty to assault in the fourth degree and unlawful use of a weapon on … Continue reading
Local Planned Parenthood Calls for Supporting Gov. Brown
Planned Parenthood advocates will hold a campaign kick off to support Gov. Brown's re-election
Measure 105 has gained a lot of attention, and outrage, from Oregonians seeking to protect immigrants within its borders. But, immigrants aren’t the only group … Continue reading
Oregon Blasts through Portland
Even with 62-14 win, Oregon struggles to find themselves
This season’s Oregon (2-0) non-conference games make me wish we had simulation modes like the Madden football video games. And I feel that I’m not alone. … Continue reading
4J Bond Measure Campaign Kicks Off
School is now in session for bond measure supporters
Imagine trying to learn calculus in an over-populated classroom in high school. You’re sitting next to some boys who just got back from PE and … Continue reading
Lane County, Listed
Weekly Picks: 9/6-9/13
Friday, Sept. 7 Channel Your Inner Goth Fall is almost here. Rather than consuming pumpkin spice lattes, take part in the Eugene Gothic Weekend at Old … Continue reading
Being One with the Run
Documentary profiles runners in Self-Transcendence 3,100 Mile Race
I once heard that the best way to approach marathon running is to take each mile and dedicate it to someone special in your life. … Continue reading