The Majesty Of A Powwow
Lane Powwow 2024 is April 6 at LCC
It is a sacred space, the dance area at powwows, and a wonderful sight for spectators. Native Americans wearing bold, majestic regalia, some holding their … Continue reading
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Dune Episode
Hike the Coast’s Tallest Sands
When Frank Herbert wrote Dune he was a newspaper reporter in Florence, Oregon. The stark sand world that inspired his sci-fi classic is still orbiting … Continue reading
The Thrills And Chills Of Pro Wrestling — With A Twist
Extreme Dwafanators Wrestling is in Eugene March 29
They launch themselves from the ropes and fly directly to their opponents. They contort their bodies in ways that your eyes can’t believe, and which … Continue reading
Trumpstone
Donald Trump moves to Eugene, where he bought the Crapstone complex and plans to take over the University of Oregon Athletic Department
Faced with hundreds of millions of dollars in civil penalties and the collapse of his real estate empire, former president Donald Trump is moving his … Continue reading
Eugene Hops on the e-Train
A revolutionary revision to the city’s transportation plan will put us on the map, officials say
Despite fierce criticism from downtown drivers whose commutes have been disrupted by the city’s downtown bike-lane project, city planners have expanded the municipal transportation program … Continue reading
From Frog to Woke Eugene in Letters
FROG FOR MAYOR I recently attended the City Club of Eugene meeting featuring the current mayoral candidates. They were interesting, but none of them has … Continue reading
Oregon Criminalizes Everything
Gov. Tina Kotek signs a bill into law that criminalizes everything in Oregon; freed up funds may be given to law enforcement.
After House Bill 4002, a bill that recriminalized the possession of small amounts of illicit substances, passed in the Senate on March 1, Oregon lawmakers … Continue reading
April 1 News briefs
CAMPUS NEWS UO on Drugs and Alcohol The school seeks to raise awareness among faculty about drinking on campus By Bentley Freeman Recent news stories … Continue reading
It’s April
The sun starts to shine and the first of the month always hits hard
Every year in April, Eugene Weekly staff takes a look at spring, the May primary election and what’s going on in the world. Sometimes we … Continue reading
The Season for Trying New Things
There’s only one way to find out what might grow in the shade
My first encounter with a daffodil this year ignited me with so much joy that my plant-ignorant self announced it’s time I grounded myself with … Continue reading