
April 15, 2026
Lane County Elections office reminds residents that voter registration closes April 28 ahead of the May primary election. Voters should check or update their registration details soon due to Oregon's closed primary system.
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April 14, 2026
The Re-Imagine Earth Day event will take place on April 19 at the Farmers Market Pavilion in Eugene. Community members can explore sustainability initiatives through local vendors and performances while learning about eco-friendly practices supported by Lane County organizations.
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April 9, 2026
Lane County crews are preparing for roadside mowing following rapid spring growth. Residents are asked to remove obstacles like signs or fencing from rights-of-way before work begins. Officials say these efforts help improve safety and reduce wildfire risks.
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April 8, 2026
Lane County is drawing attention this April to rising rates of impaired and distracted driving-related crashes on rural roads. Officials urge residents to adopt safer habits during National Alcohol Awareness Month and Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
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April 6, 2026
Lane County's Electronics Recycling Competition wraps up April 24 with opportunities for schools and supporters still available. Top-performing schools can win grants while helping reduce local e-waste. Organizers highlight broad community participation.
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March 31, 2026
Lane County Housing and Community Action has launched its triennial Community Needs Survey for 2026. Residents are invited to provide feedback on key services including housing and health by May 16. The results will guide future program improvements for low-income families.
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March 23, 2026
Lane County Parks has removed a coyote from Mt. Pisgah after an increase in close encounters with visitors raised safety concerns. Officials say feeding by park-goers contributed to changes in animal behavior. Further removals are possible if risks continue.
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March 11, 2026
The Armitage Park dog park will temporarily close starting the week of March 9 for construction tied to the 2022 Lane County Parks Levy.
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March 11, 2026
Oregon lawmakers have approved House Bill 4144 requiring manufacturers to fund a statewide battery recycling program starting in 2029. The law aims to reduce dangerous fires caused by improper battery disposal at waste facilities across Oregon.
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