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Create! Eugene Plein Air Paint Out set for August 15 through 25
Artists and visitors alike are invited to take part in a series of Plein Air Paint Out events in conjunction with a new month-long creative arts event called Create! Eugene, set for August 2013. Read More..
Summer hours set for Roseburg school district office.
The Roseburg School District Office announces its summer hours June 19. Read More..
U.S. Senate committee proposes federal forest payments extension
A one-year extension of federal forest payments is one Congressional step closer to reality thanks to the efforts of Oregon's U.S. Senators, Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley. Read More..
Springfield City Hall Gallery reception slated for July
A reception will be held on Friday, July 12 as part of Springfield’s Downtown Art Walk. Read More..
Merkley asks administration to declassify secret court opinions on NSA programs
Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley is asking the Obama administration to make public secret court opinions that include significant findings about the legal scope of the NSA surveillance programs. Read More..
Hilton volunteers to build garden beds for ShelterCare residents
Employees from the Hilton Eugene and Conference Center will build raised garden beds for residents of ShelterCare’s Afiya Apartments in Springfield on Saturday, June 22. Read More..
Buck Buck Foundation build CMV awareness
The Buckl Buck Foundation is reaching out to educate people about Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and to help families with CMV children, during June, National Congenital - CMV - Awareness Month. Read More..
EWEB warns customers of phone scam
Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) customers should be wary of a scam that attempts to convince people to provide credit card or debit card information over the phone to avoid interruption of electric or water service. Read More..
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Marine board to hold board meeting in Salem
The Oregon State Marine Board will hold a board meeting June 25 and 26 at the Marine Board office in Salem. Read More..
New technology in place for electronic submission of veterans’ disability claims
Capability marks major milestone in VA transformation to digital claims process Read More..
Serious injury on SB I-B Wednesday morning
One person was seriously injured Wednesday morning along the southbound shoulder of Interstate 5 underneath the Harlow Road overpass in Eugene/Springfield area when he was struck by a car that had traveled onto a portion of the shoulder as he walked near his stopped motorcycle. Read More..
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Thieves take five tons of watermelon from Oregon stores
Police and Clackamas County sheriff's detectives say two men stole seventeen pallets of watermelon - about 5 tons - from grocery stores in Beaverton and Tigard. Read More..
Coquille Indian Tribe featured in national report on tribal forests
Despite lack of funding, tribal forests create jobs and provide a model for sustainable management Read More..
UPDATE: crash on SB I-5 cleared
The motorcycle / vehicle crash on SB I-5 at MP 194 has been cleared and all lanes are open. Read More..
Springfield SummerFair features Los Lobos, Salgado in two-day festival
Springfield SummerFair, Willamalane's showcase event is slated for July 19 and 20. Read More..
Affidavit says man tells of slayings
An affidavit filed by a sheriff's deputy in last weekend's triple homicide in Coos County says a 65-year-old man told officers he shot and killed his wife and two neighbors and then set fire to the two houses. Read More..
Work crew teen injured in fall
Search and rescue officials in central Oregon say a 16-year-old girl on a youth work crew doing trail maintenance in the Pole Creek area southwest of Sisters has been injured in a fall down a steep hill. Read More..
Psychiatric review board director has resigned
The chairwoman of the Oregon Psychiatric Security Review Board says the board's executive director has resigned, effective August 15. Read More..
Driver accused of killing soccer dribbler released
The driver accused of fatally hitting a man attempting to walk from Seattle to Brazil in time for the 2014 World Cup was released from jail on Tuesday after telling the court he is in hospice. Read More..
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