Letters to the Editor
Posted 2025-04-01 But What About the Kittens? Lately the news has been dominated by fearmongering about all the attacks Donald Trump is supposedly making on … Continue reading
Whats-Happening: Page 5
She Sticks the Landing on a Leap of Faith
She came back to her first love, labor-intensive in itself but different from the near 100-hour work weeks and crazy-constant travel of working as a … Continue reading
The Singing Archivist
Jake Xerxes Fussell updates the American folk tradition for modern audiences
Younger generations tend to reject their elders’ music, but when Jake Xerxes Fussell was a teenager — the son of folklorist and photographer Fred C. … Continue reading
Faeries and Fireflies
Where whimsy is cherished
This year commences the Faerie Market’s third annual celebration and the debut of the Firefly Ball. The market is a two-day celebration filled with mostly … Continue reading
Lasers at the Library
Experience the newly opened fourth floor of the Downtown Eugene Library
If you’re looking for somewhere for your kids, friends and even grandparents to engage in space age battle, visit the Downtown Eugene Public Library Friday, … Continue reading
From Ukraine to Oregon: a Ski Trip for War Veterans
Veterans of the Ukraine — Russia war learn how to ski again after losing a leg through the Oregon Adaptive Sports program at Mount Hoodoo ski resort
Five Ukrainian war veterans, who each lost a leg in combat in the Russo-Ukrainian War, flew to Oregon to learn how to ski on an … Continue reading
Say ‘Jell-O’!
Maude Kerns Art Center returns March 22 with its annual gelatin feast for the eyes
The 36th annual Jell-O Art Show returns to Maude Kerns Art Center for one night only Saturday, March 22, with the ever-interpretable theme “Hell-O Jell-O.” … Continue reading
The Sands of Time
Portland Chicano rock songwriter Joshua Josué, who went to school in Eugene, supports Metalachi at John Henry’s in advance of Josué’s debut solo album
Portland songwriter and guitarist Joshua Josué had a rough patch as a teenager in Eugene. Josué says as a high schooler here in town, he … Continue reading
Spring Breaking Barriers
Oregon nonprofits make outdoor adventures accessible to all
Rocky or uneven terrain, steep inclines, roaring rapids and a lack of guidance all serve as barriers to getting people outdoors, especially those with limited … Continue reading
It’s a Pokémon Feast for the Eyes
Haus of Dharma hosts Rare Candy: PETALDANCE! Friday in Corvallis
Throw out the standard polite and pristine garden party. This drag show ain’t it. Instead, Haus of Dharma has something better going on March 21 … Continue reading