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When Eugene lawyer Roger Saydack was growing up in Detroit, Michigan, his father made it a point to regularly take him and his sister to … Continue reading
The federal Department of Veterans Affairs plans to build a sizable behavioral health clinic in Eugene for Lane County area vets. But the agency apparently … Continue reading
Flamer, a graphic novel about 14-year-old Aiden Navarro and his experience at a Boy Scout summer camp as his queer identity conflicts with his Catholic … Continue reading
By Christian Wihtol A Texas-based investment exec has snapped up a controversial old bauble of Eugene real estate. William Cornog — a former leader at … Continue reading
Ten years ago on March 30, 2015, Brian Babb, a 49-year-old military veteran with PTSD, was armed and feeling suicidal, according to court documents. He … Continue reading
Beall Concert Hall, host to hundreds of performances from the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance and the Oregon Bach Festival, is celebrating … Continue reading
CAHOOTS Eugene and Springfield’s premiere crisis response program that provides mobile intervention in mental and medical crises, is itself in crisis due to a budget … Continue reading
The Juliana v. United States case — which was brought by Our Children’s Trust, a Eugene-based nonprofit public interest law firm that provides legal services … Continue reading
Oregon Coast Humane Society is in the process of acquiring the Oceanside Veterinary Hospital located in Florence. Elizabeth Thompson, OCHS executive director, says of the … Continue reading
Support your local animal shelter this Friday by visiting Animal Art by Kids, a part of the First Friday Youth Takeover Event in downtown Eugene. … Continue reading
Los Angeles rock band Dummy is inspired by the ’90s, from danceable drum machine sequences at the intersection of rave culture and indie rock, to … Continue reading
What’s it gonna take to get you to Lebanon? This old Linn County mill town is not usually an adventure destination, unless you’re into bowling … Continue reading
It’s a rapid-fire lineup of plays — eight of them, to be exact, and all of them just 10 minutes long — full of whimsical … Continue reading
By Stan Taylor We’re living at an inflection point in history. The Donald Trump-Elon Musk-JD Vance administration is made up of grifters who conned enough … Continue reading
By Mike Urbancic I’m an economics professor at the University of Oregon, but you don’t need a Ph.D. to see the problem here. The state … Continue reading
By Peter Bergel Nuclear power has been discredited in Oregon for 45 years, ever since a majority of Oregonians voted for Ballot Measure 7 in … Continue reading
By Martha Freeman The hero of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is a newbie U.S. senator who speaks on the Senate floor for 25 hours … Continue reading
Save CAHOOTS Help! We must save CAHOOTS! It is unconscionable to me that the city of Eugene and our entire surrounding community could allow CAHOOTS … Continue reading
We Need a Protest Calendar What would it take for Eugene Weekly to prepare and publish a calendar of upcoming demonstrations/political events in the area? … Continue reading
Thanks to Public Servants After attending the Lane Council of Governments (LCOG) Member Appreciation Dinner March 7, I feel especially grateful for our public servants … Continue reading
Keep the Fee With new threats to democracy emerging daily on the national level, it’s easy to lose sight of the ongoing need to protect … Continue reading
• The Eugene Emeralds kick off their 70th season April 9 against the Tri-City Dust Devils, with “Wild Weenie Wednesday,” but it’s the April 10 … Continue reading
• Welcome to our annual Satire Issue where we crack ourselves up and sometimes scare readers. No, we are not rebranding as “eug.” Funny (and … Continue reading
• We have learned that our readers have a lot of feelings about fabric and yarn! Thanks to those who wrote in in response to … Continue reading
By EW editorial staff • Eugene City Manager Sarah Medary quietly announced on March 11 that after 30 years with the city she plans to … Continue reading
One night after he made her an evening meal, Kristen Beard turned to her husband, Joshua Beard, and said, “we should start a food truck,” … Continue reading
By Mirandah Davis-Powell Juliann Fitzgerald is at Abilities Diner and Bakery seven days a week. In a day’s work, she’s a touchpoint of support for … Continue reading
Lovely in Springfield is moving on up — to the west side of Main Street Springfield. For years, the health-oriented restaurant was at the corner … Continue reading
• Semifinalists for the prestigious 2025 James Beard Awards were announced Jan. 22, and local chef Isaiah Martinez of Yardy Rum Bar is up for … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
A unique blend of music filled the room as the crowd danced and sang along tenderly the lyrics “Motel California, here I come…” Rapper and … Continue reading
Amaryllis Planter $80 Passionflower Design brings you these lovely long-lasting, seasonal amaryllis planters, for that ‘someone-who-has-everything’ in your life. These blooms will last all season … Continue reading
Our programs include: – Housing Services for Families helping families with children avoid and overcome homelessness – Permanent Supported Housing providing specialized housing and support services … Continue reading
“Having a program that seeks you out is so important because when you’re out there on the streets, there’s nothing – there’s no hope,” says ShelterCare … Continue reading
Looking for a realtor who both aligns with your values and supports our community? Look no further! Introducing… These are the real estate agents who … Continue reading