• In cute rodent news, March is Adopt a Rescued Guinea Pig Month. This weekend, Springfield tabletop game store Castle of Games is celebrating this treasured holiday — along with its own one-year anniversary — by partnering with Greenhill Humane Society …

Feb. 25, 2026, 8:03 a.m. PT Lane County voters will decide on county commissioners, the sheriff, and several local ballot measures in the May 19 primary election. In Eugene and Springfield, voters will elect several city council members and, in Eugene' …

The City Club of Eugene’s meeting Friday, Feb. 27, features a discussion of the roles, responsibilities and ethical obligations of public governing boards — and the common pitfalls those boards face. The program, “Effective Public Governance Boards,” …

Lane County Commissioner David Loveall is in the midst of a conflict with some of his fellow commissioners, who are alarmed by comments he made that drew complaints from county staffers.  Last Wednesday, commissioners voted 3-2 to direct staff to draft a …

The Eugene Water & Electric Board is overseeing the construction of two new, seismically-sound water tanks on College Hill. Work began in 2024, with demolition of the original, 1940s-era reservoir. The major infrastructure project just hit a milestone, …

For information about the airport expansion, go here. The following transcript was generated using automated transcription software for the accessibility and convenience of our audience. While we strive for accuracy, the automated process may introduce …

The energy demand in Eugene has reached an all time high this week according to the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB), due to the recent frigid temperatures the area has seen recently; and with winter weather on the way the utility company says they …

John Hairston, the chief executive and administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration, is retiring after more than three decades of service with the federal power marketing agency. Hairston is expected to remain in his current position through April …

ALL AWARDEES Silver Falls Library District | Construction Resilience | $589,147 Installation of a 71-kW PV solar system, estimated to produce 82,359 kWh annually, along with a 240-kWh battery storage system to supplement energy use. The project will offset …

Bonneville Power Administration The EWEB Board chose Bonneville Power Administration leader John Hairston as their next general manager. The Eugene Water & Electric Board has hired the current leader of the Bonneville Power Administration as its new …