Content Tagged 'Willamette River'

Police are investigating the discovery of the body of a man near the bank of the Willamette River Sunday night.

Hundreds of volunteers up and down the Willamette Valley spent Saturday getting their hands wet and dirty, pulling hundreds of pounds of garbage from both the water and the banks of the Willamette River. Video

Work is coming along on the northbound section of the new Willamette River Bridge over Interstate 5. Construction crews say the project still has a long way to go, but it is on schedule. Video

Improvements are on the way for one of Springfield's most popular riverside landings, Clearwater Park. Video

First responders are urging caution on the water as Western Oregon heads into one of the first warm weekends of the 2012 spring and summer season. Video

A recovery effort was made on the Willamette River Saturday after a medical emergency took the life of a fisherman. Video

As some Lane County residents continue picking up the pieces following last week’s heavy rain and severe flooding, county commissioners and emergency managers are taking the next steps to help with the recovery. Video

Eugene Public Works is responding to concerns over new bike path improvement construction on the Willamette River near Alton-Baker Park, as crews are planning to cut down a few trees in the process. Video