Best Educator
1. Leah Dunbar, Churchill High School. 2. Andrea Herrera, University of Oregon. 3. Emily Swenson, The Village School.
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Best Librarian
1. All the folks in the children’s section Eugene Public Library, downtown, 100 W. 10th Ave., 541-682-5450, Eugene-or.gov. 2. Annie Zeidman-Karpinski, University of Oregon Allan … Continue reading
Best Animal-focused nonprofit
1. Cascades Raptor Center, 32275 Fox Hollow Road, 541-485-1320, CascadesRaptorCenter.org. 2. Greenhill Humane Society, 88530 Greenhill Road, 541-689-1503, Green-Hill.org. 3. Northwest Dog Project, NorthwestDogProject.org. It’s … Continue reading
Best Program for the homeless
1. CAHOOTS, 341 E. 12th Ave., 541-682-5111, WhiteBirdClinic.org/cahoots. 2. White Bird Clinic, 341 E. 12th Ave., 541-682-5111, WhiteBirdClinic.org. 3. Burrito Brigade, 1775 W. 6th Ave., … Continue reading
Best Environmental advocates
1. McKenzie River Trust, 725 W. 1st Ave., 541-345-2799, McKenzieRiver.org. 2. Cascades Raptor Center, 32275 Fox Hollow Road, 541-485-1320, CascadesRaptorCenter.org. 3. Cascadia Wildlands, 120 Shelton … Continue reading
Best Art gallery
1. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, 1430 Johnson Lane, University of Oregon, 541-346-3027, Jsma.Uoregon.edu. 2. New Zone Gallery, 110 E. 11th Ave., 541-683-0759, NewZoneGallery.org. 3. … Continue reading
How Do You Like Them Apples?
beergarden’s annual Cidergarden event is Thursday, Oct. 17, through Sunday, Oct. 20
The apples are fresh from the orchard, and it’s time for beergarden’s annual Cidergarden event! For four days, beergarden will exchange all of its beers … Continue reading
Fire in the Sage
The Warner Peak fire at Hart Mountain Refuge
The Warner Peak fire started August 5 by a lightning strike on a juniper tree on the west face of what is known as south … Continue reading
Remember When Chip Kelly Left the UO?
And Mat Kearney wrote a song about it? Kelly will be back at Autzen this weekend
Remember back in 2013 when there were rumors then University of Oregon Ducks head football coach Chip Kelly might leave for the NFL? And then … Continue reading
Ridgeline Hike
Blanton Ridge is nice, but it’s not the missing link
This is the month I wanted to take you hiking at South Eugene Meadows, the latest link in the Ridgeline Trail. It’s all part of … Continue reading