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It all began 34 years ago on Oct. 10, 1991. Arsonists, who were never caught, started a blaze that burned almost 9,000 acres of old-growth … Continue reading
Lili can barely remember a time when she wasn’t in fear of the man who stalked her. It began when she was 4. Her mother, … Continue reading
Jordan Bunker gently holds the neck of an amber-colored guitar, strumming chords. He visits the circular shelter at Community Supported Shelters weekly, to sit with … Continue reading
In its heyday, Skippers Seafood & Chowder House chain counted an eatery on West 11th Avenue in Eugene among its hundreds of outlets. Skippers splurged … Continue reading
“A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy, educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.” — Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet and critic • … Continue reading
An eerie quiet may descend on some Eugene-Springfield industrial areas as more manufacturers close up shop and move jobs away. The latest closures — Bowtech … Continue reading
Michelle Varga handed her a mirror. Months earlier, breast cancer had taken both of Meridith Pyle’s breasts, her nipples and, she says, much of the … Continue reading
“If the body is not the soul, what is the soul?” That’s a quote from one of Walt Whitman’s most famous poems, “I Sing the … Continue reading
“As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupery • Check EugeneTogetherStrong.org for protest updates. … Continue reading
Community Supported Shelters, which first opened its doors in Lane County in 2013, is opening a brand-new center consolidating services under one roof at 4:30 … Continue reading
On Fridays, it’s biscuits and gravy day at St. Vincent De Paul’s Service Center on Highway 99. A White Bird Clinic van sits at the … Continue reading
On August 22, the Highway 58 Herald announced its imminent closure, set for Sept. 15. The announcement comes after what George Custer, former editor and … Continue reading
The U.S. Department of Commerce Office of the Inspector General and the Oregon Department of Justice Charitable Activities Section are investigating a case concerning an … Continue reading
Cardamom, fennel, cumin and coriander are all frequently used spices in Tamana Ashor’s kitchen cabinet. She carried those spices with her to Eugene to preserve … Continue reading