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Vida man sentenced to 5 years in prison on child pornography charges
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (161+ words) A 61-year-old Vida man was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday, Sept. 9, after pleading guilty to five counts of first-degree encouraging child sexual abuse. Michael Edward Sullivan was charged Jan. 7 in Lane County Circuit Court with 10 counts of the…...
Eugene police ask for public’s help in identifying driver after collision
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (243+ words) Lookout Eugene-Springfield is a digital local newsroom working to serve Lane County with trustworthy, nonpartisan journalism. Modeled after the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lookout Santa Cruz, it will feature the largest newsroom in the county and cover a wide range of local…...
New Eugene facility will expand Oregon’s residential behavioral health system for youth
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (440+ words) A 12-bed secure inpatient treatment facility in Eugene will serve youth ages 10-17 wo have acute behavioral health needs. Plans are to have the facility, run by Nexus Family Healing, open no later than next week. Nexus Family Healing is opening…...
E-bikes coming to Eugene bike share
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (687+ words) The operator of the city’s bike share program hopes to replace its current fleet with between 400 and 500 new bicycles, including e-bikes, in 2028. Eugene’s bike share program is getting a makeover. Brodie Hylton, executive director of Cascadia Mobility, the nonprofit that…...
‘Our work isn't to produce things, but to change lives’: Students, staff return to Eugene, Springfield schools this week
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (667+ words) Schools will experience new leadership, fresh mandates from the state, changes to 4J school meals and the effects of staffing losses this fall. Luring them with hot coffee and pastries, Bethel School District superintendent Kraig Sproles convened his staff members for…...
Buch leads Pelroy in money race, but full fundraising picture will come in focus later
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (643+ words) The two candidates for East Lane commissioner have spent a combined total of more than half a million dollars on their campaigns beginning with the spring primary. They’re just getting started. The two-way race between Lane County Commissioner Heather Buch…...
Affordable housing project draws pushback in Eugene???s Laurel Hill neighborhood
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1313+ words) DevNW wants to build 40 homes under a community land trust model. They would be priced well below the median Eugene home price. Some neighbors say the project, Floral Hill Terrace, is not a good fit for the neighborhood. A 40-unit…...
Founder of charity promoting Holiday Farm Fire relief charged with stealing grant funds
1+ week, 4+ day ago (246+ words) The founder of a charity providing disaster relief after widespread wildfires in 2020 now faces criminal charges in addition to an ongoing Oregon Department of Justice lawsuit alleging misuse of grant money. A Lincoln County grand jury has indicted Marcus Brooks…...
Care providers, others speak in support of proposed behavioral health hospital in Springfield
1+ week, 3+ day ago (781+ words) Oregon Health Authority held a public hearing as PeaceHealth seeks regulatory approval to build its planned Timber Springs Behavioral Health Hospital. More than a dozen community members spoke in support. The Oregon Health Authority will determine if a 96-bed psychiatric…...
Charges dismissed against former chair of Springfield Utility Board
1+ week, 4+ day ago (222+ words) Charges of sex abuse have been dismissed against Mark Molina, a former chair of the Springfield Utility Board who also ran for a seat on the Springfield City Council in 2022. “Due to newly discovered evidence, this case should be dismissed…...