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News from 2022

Drinking water problem corrected - Boil water advisory is lifted

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2022

Customers of the City of Lowell water system were notified on 11/17/2022 of a problem with our drinking water and were advised to boil water for drinking and cooking purposes until further notice.

City Seeking Input on Priorities and Projects in Downtown Eugene

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2022

The community is invited to weigh in on the key solutions to the challenges we face in the heart of our community. As we evaluate these challenges, the City of Eugene has launched an online survey to hear from the community on the priorities that should guide future projects and programs in downtown Eugene.

High number of serious and fatal crashes prompts safety reminder for holiday travel

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2022

There have been 2 fatal crashes and 3 injury crashes on county roads in the past week.

Lane County, partners, attend training at the National Emergency Training Center to prepare for Disasters

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2022

Last week, nearly 70 emergency responders from across Lane County attended the Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC), an extensive week-long training at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

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Lane County News area weekly mass times

By Lane County News | Nov 26, 2022

The following parishes in the Lane County News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Mayor Vinis: Statement regarding attack on LTD bus

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

“The vicious attack that took place this weekend on a Lane Transit District bus is deeply distressing.

Explore what it means to be Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander in Springfield, Oregon

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

ILLUMINATION is an annual celebration of community sourced narratives that reflect the plurality of voices in Springfield, Oregon. We use interviews, photographs, and personal objects to share stories that illuminate the intersectionality of our Springfield identity.

Mayor Vinis: Statement on shooting in Colorado Springs

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

I am saddened and heartbroken to hear of the shooting at an LGBTQIA+ venue in Colorado Springs. Though the motive for the shooting is still unknown, the attack took place where members of the LGBTQIA+ community gather, a place where they feel safe and accepted.

Oakridge Code Evaluation and Update Project

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

The City of Oakridge was accepted into the Transportation and Growth Management (TGM) Code Assistance program to receive assistance in evaluating and updating our land use and development codes.

Drinking water problem corrected - Boil water advisory is lifted

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

Customers of the City of Lowell water system were notified on 11/17/2022 of a problem with our drinking water and were advised to boil water for drinking and cooking purposes until further notice.

Lane County Health & Human Services, First Christian Church, and Cahoots Announce Operation Winter Survival Stockpile

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Lane County Health & Human Services, in partnership with the First Christian Church of Eugene’s Helping Hearts program and Cahoots, today announced the launch of Operation Winter Survival Stockpile.

WasteWise Lane County: Simplify the Holidays Campaign Kicks Off

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2022

In honor of America Recycles Day, the Lane County Waste Management Division is launching a six-week “Simplify the Holidays” social media campaign today.

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Save on Weber grill from participating Lane County Ace Hardware stores

By Lane County News | Nov 21, 2022

The Weber Genesis II E-310 3 burner grill is a great gift to give during the holiday season.

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Lane County News area weekly mass times

By Lane County News | Nov 19, 2022

The following parishes in the Lane County News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

2022 Letters to Santa!

By Press release submission | Nov 18, 2022

Join us in sending letters to Santa this holiday season from Old Town Florence!

City of Eugene Holiday Schedules and Closures for Thanksgiving Holiday

By Press release submission | Nov 18, 2022

City of Eugene services and facilities have different schedules for holiday hours. Unless otherwise stated, the following offices and services will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25.

City receives 10 applications for Ward 7 City Council vacancy

By Press release submission | Nov 18, 2022

The City of Eugene received 10 applications for the appointment of Ward 7’s Interim City Councilor.

Early Election Results Show Springfield Voters Approval of Public Safety Levy

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2022

Springfield voters approved Ballot Measure 20-327 with 14,888 “yes” votes and 7,873 “no” votes as of 5 p.m., November 9

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Learn to think outside the oven at participating Lane County Ace Hardware stores this year

By Lane County News | Nov 16, 2022

Annual Thanksgrilling event kicks off at 11 a.m. on Nov. 19 at participating Lane County Ace Hardware stores.

Congratulations to the 2023 Mayor's Bold Steps Award Finalists!

By Press release submission | Nov 14, 2022

Bold Steps Awards recognize both a large and a small Eugene-based sustainable business annually, and these awards represent a partnership between The City of Eugene, Eugene Mayor Lucy Vinis, and BRING’s Rethink Business program.