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News: Page 5

Utility-pole Creosoting Giant Eyes Eugene

Koppers leases 35 acres in west Eugene, but says it won’t do wood treating there

News 2 months ago

A wood-treating conglomerate enmeshed in pollution disputes around the county has leased 35 acres in west Eugene, but says it will use the land only … Continue reading →

Rolling into Rhody Fest

Hundreds of members of the Free Souls Motorcycle Club arrive each year at the Rhododendron Festival, bringing a tradition of community, remembrance and motorcycles

News 2 months ago

The annual Rhododendron Festival, held on the Oregon coast in Old Town Florence the third weekend in May, kicks off the summer for locals and … Continue reading →

The People Have Spoken

The May 2026 primary elections wrap up with some local nonpartisan races heading to the November ballot 

News 2 months ago

This year’s May primary election saw record-breaking campaign donations, not-so-nonpartisan nonpartisan races and the usual low voter turnout.  Local offices, like city council and county … Continue reading →

Activist Alert

Protests, activism and more around Lane County

News 2 months ago

“Your freedom of speech is freedom or death, we got to fight the powers that be!” ― Chuck D, rapper, Public Enemy • Check EugeneTogetherStrong.org … Continue reading →

Keeping Elections Safe

Lane County Clerk Tommy Gong shows Eugene Weekly how ballots are counted

EW-ExtraNews 2 months ago

By Eve Weston and Seira Kitagawa  The newest Lane County clerk says he’s committed to ensuring Lane County has safe and fair elections. To bolster … Continue reading →

The Accountant Who Could

With community focus and budget expertise, Eugene City Council candidate Tai Pruce-Zimmerman running for Ward Six

EW-ExtraNews 2 months ago

Tai Pruce-Zimmerman, Ward 6 Eugene City Council candidate, says that two years ago Greg Evans, his opponent and longtime friend, gave him a call. He … Continue reading →

Collision Course on Mental Health Project?

Springfield City Council faces make-or-break decision on Lane County/PeaceHealth campus

News 2 months ago

One of Lane County government’s most important projects in years — building a large mental health campus in the Gateway area, in partnership with PeaceHealth … Continue reading →

Endorsements at a Glance

News 2 months ago

By EW Editorial Board Federal  U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley Congress House District 4   Val Hoyle State  Governor Tina Kotek Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor … Continue reading →

Cease and Desist

Weyerhaeuser threatens legal action against Community Rights Lane County

News 2 months ago

Timber giant Weyerhaeuser is threatening legal action against Community Rights Lane County, a nonprofit organization supporting Measure 20-373, aka the “Watersheds Bill of Rights,” for … Continue reading →

Activist Alert

Protests, activism and more around Lane County

News 2 months ago

“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.” — Edward Abbey, environmentalist • Check EugeneTogetherStrong.org for protest updates. If arrested … Continue reading →

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