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Eugene man killed in motorcycle accident near Fall Creek Reservoir
Robert Lee Castro, age 22, from Eugene, was operating a Yamaha motorcycle on US Forest Service Road 18 at a high rate of speed when he failed to safely negotiate through a right curve. Read More..
Hundreds gather in Eugene to protest Monsanto, GMO's
About 500 people gathered at the Wayne Morse Free Speech Plaza Saturday. Protesters say genetically modified foods are harmful for our health, and that the corporation Monsanto is at the heart of the issue. Read More..
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Girl, 4, in good condition after fall from window
Clackamas Fire District officials say a 4-year-old girl was injured when she fell from a third-story window at an apartment complex. Read More..
Coquille step closer to getting a carousel
Plans are in the works to make the city of Coquille home to a new carousel. Read More..
Wash. bridge collapse leads to questions in Oregon
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Man hit and killed by driver in Springfield
Incident happened at intersection of Hwy. 126 and 52nd Street. Read More..
Legislature eyes help for Oregon. timber counties
The Oregon Legislature is taking a hard look at intervening in Oregon timber counties that are running out of money. Read More..
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Black bear seen in west Eugene
Several people, including at least one Eugene police officer, reported seeing a black bear move through west Eugene early this morning, law enforcement officials said. Read More..
Albany teen accused in plot to blow up device at school
Police say investigation of 17 year old began with a tip. Read More..
Oregon university students face another tuition hike
Students attending Oregon's seven public universities can expect to pay about 5 percent more next year. Read More..
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Nike donating $1M in goods to tornado relief
Nike has announced plans to donate $1 million worth of shoes and clothing to aid people affected by the tornado in Oklahoma this week. Read More..
Police bust medical marijuana dispensaries
Police have arrested four people in raids on medical marijuana dispensaries in Southern Oregon. Read More..
AAA: Average price of gasoline in Oregon $3.97
The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Oregon is $3.97 going into the Memorial Day weekend. Read More..
No one killed in I-5 bridge collapse
A driver said he thought he was about to die when an Interstate 5 bridge span collapsed in Washington state, plunging his pickup and another car into the Skagit River below. Read More..
5.7-magnitude quake widely felt across Northern California
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco and in two other states, but there have been no reports of injury or serious damage. Read More..
First Alert Forecast: a few showers early
A few showers early today but not much after that. Read More..
Feds to release money to Oregon timber counties
Federal timber payments held up by the mandatory budget cuts known as sequestration will start showing up in Oregon timber county accounts next week. Read More..
I-5 bridge collapses over Skagit River
An Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol said. Read More..
Stolen gnome: student hopes her work of art is returned soon
An art student is upset after her crocheted garden gnome was stolen from a student art show at Linn-Benton Community College. Read More..
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Eugene man killed in motorcycle accident near Fall Creek Reservoir

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