The nation just elected a twice-impeached convicted felon to the White House. A man who has bragged about grabbing women “by the pussy,” who has undermined democratic institutions, who lies regular…
Some Saturday mornings there’s a line out the door — when I get there anyway, which is usually closer to 9 am, rather than the 7 am opening time. It’s always the same two cooks in the kitchen fryin…
1. Campbell Community Center, 155 High St., 541-682-5318, Eugene-or.gov/campbellcenter. 2. Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfield, 541-736-4444, Willamalane.org. 3. Eugene Hot…
On June 28 and 29, neighbors around the Lane County Events Center began to complain of racing engines and the smell of burning rubber tires. The Lockdown Performance Shredfest — billed as Lan…
On the morning of May 24, a 39-year-old woman drove a gold Kia Soul to the Eugene Weekly offices, walked in and screamed, “I know where you fucking work, bitch!” She then walked outside and threw a…
Some years ago, I read a Washington Post story about R. Derek Black’s journey from white nationalist wunderkind to antiracist. I was intrigued because first, Black graduated from the same small lib…
Need a close-in getaway? Head 20 minutes down I-5 this Friday, May 31, to Cottage Grove’s charming historic downtown for a wander through bookstores and antique and thrift stores before the town’s …
I got the call on Dec. 13, 2023, as I zoomed south on I-5, bleary and stressed after a late-night flight from Florida. I’d flown into Seattle, thinking I could save money on my return flight from F…
Embattled Eugene 4J School District chief Andy Dey — already on the brink of losing his job over a finding of misconduct — now faces a new allegation: that he kissed a teacher on the cheek without …
The Eugene School District 4J board may be looking at a hefty price tag if they move to get rid of embattled Superintendent Andy Dey. The board reprimanded Dey Feb. 21 after concluding he ret…
Eugene School District 4J Superintendent Andy Dey is facing an investigation into allegations of discrimination and retaliation against a school employee, according to sources familiar with the inv…