6 March 2010, 11:43 pm
UO player cited on alcohol charge Linebacker Josh Israel Kaddu is the latest University of Oregon football player to face a criminal charge after he was cited early Saturday for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Kaddu, a sophomore, was cited after an officer noticed a man trying to …... Read More »
6 March 2010, 5:46 pm
Car connected to suspect in Eugene-area stabbing is spotted, pulled over and the male passenger arrested on Highway 97 in La Pine.... Read More »
5 March 2010, 3:34 pm
A significant pot bust operation ends after a police searched a Bandon home early Friday morning. read more... Read More »
5 March 2010, 12:43 am
2 more run for EWEB, City Council seats Two more people have filed as candidates for seats on the City Council and Eugene Water & Electric Board. Nicole Hansen will be on the ballot with John Simpson for an EWEB at-large seat. Nadia Sindi has filed for the Ward 5 …... Read More »
3 March 2010, 2:03 am
EUGENE — If you're a trash cop, you live for calls like the one that Don Strunk and Carolyn Young got two months ago. "Illegal dump in progress." Strunk and Young, Lane County waste-management specialists, got the report from dispatch while returning to Eugene from Florence at the end of the day.... Read More »
2 March 2010, 9:25 am
Each year about 2.6 million waste tires in Oregon are shredded and disposed of, in Oregon or out-of-state, or dumped illegally. "We've always had a lot of (dumped) tires," a waste-management specialist said. "Good times or bad, people take the cheap way out."... Read More »
2 March 2010, 7:05 am
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- If you're a trash cop, you live for calls like the one that Don Strunk and Carolyn Young got two months ago. "Illegal dump in progress." Strunk and Young, Lane County waste-management specialists, got the report from dispatch while returning to Eugene from Florence at the end of... Read More »
25 February 2010, 12:34 am
County delays land purchase decision The Lane County commissioners decided Wednesday to again postpone a decision on whether to buy Bethel area land from Eugene for a new fairgrounds or other use. The county board said it will accept the city’s offer to extend until March 2011 the deadline for …... Read More »
24 February 2010, 12:21 am
The father of a former Creswell boy has filed a federal lawsuit accusing a Lane County sheriff’s deputy and two Creswell school officials of violating his son’s civil rights by coercing him to falsely confess to killing a neighbor’s dog two years ago. An aggravated animal abuse case against Le... Read More »
17 February 2010, 10:43 am
EUGENE, Ore. -- A star running back for the Oregon Ducks football team has been arrested on assault charges in Eugene. LaMichael Keondrae James was taken into custody early Wednesday morning and charged with domestic violence strangulation, assault and menacing, according to the Lane County Sheriff'... Read More »