Lane County Area Spray Schedule
Giustina Land & Timber, 541-345-2301, plans to hire Northwest Reforestation Services, 541-520-6215, to ground spray 48.9 acres south of Hamm Road with hexazinone, clopyralid, sulfometuron … Continue reading
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A Vision of Peace
Eugene’s Interfaith Prayer Service International continues to provide a refuge for all faiths
On Sept. 11, 2001, an informal interfaith prayer gathering took place on the steps of the former City Hall building in downtown Eugene. One month … Continue reading
Come Together to Survive the Storm
How communities can survive disasters caused by climate change
The stereotype of a disaster prepper is that of a man alone in the woods, hoarding cans of baked beans and bullets to fend off … Continue reading
Walt O’Brien
Artist
“I got my first camera at the age of 13,” says Walt O’Brien, who joined the camera club at Stephen F. Austin Junior High in … Continue reading
Rainwater Harvesting
It’s legal to capture rainwater, if you do it right
If you’ve ever talked about capturing and using the plentiful rainwater here in Oregon, someone has probably told you that it’s illegal. That would be … Continue reading
Weed is More Than the Money
Punk rock legend Henry Rollins talks about marijuana’s checkered past
Getting into the marijuana business shouldn’t be just about making a quick buck, according to legendary punk rocker and entertainer Henry Rollins. He says getting … Continue reading
Fiber Fast
High-speed fiber makes Eugene greener
Imagine internet so fast you could download nine hours of audio in less than a second, or a two-hour movie in less than 10. That … Continue reading
Baby Steps to Going Green
Cheap and easy tips for any budget
Going green can be achieved by making changes big or small. Three main contributors to greenhouse gases are transportation, what types of food you buy … Continue reading
Transportation Plan Draws Crowds and Controversy
Planners worked to address all interests and concerns
An April 17 public hearing on a proposed 20-year transportation plan for Eugene drew a crowd of more than 50 citizens concerned about problems ranging … Continue reading
Paper Trail
RAW rolling papers dominate Eugene-Springfield pot shops
Walk into a Eugene dispensary to purchase one of their house-rolled joints and ask the clerk what brand of rolling paper they used. More likely … Continue reading