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Lookout Eugene-Springfield

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 topics, from government and education to arts, foo

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  • Human Interest 38
  • Sensitive Subjects 37
  • Crime & Law 36
  • Crime, Law & Justice 29
  • Disaster, Accident & Emergency Incident 29

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Life after layoffs: Teachers find varied new paths after losing jobs in 4J, Springfield

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (887+ words) About 200 staff members in the two school districts received layoff notices last year. Educators who weren’t recalled to local rosters have had to make hard decisions about where to work, where to live and whether to stay in teaching. Penny…...


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Willamalane director apologizes to Native American community for ‘living history’ program

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (778+ words) Willamalane heard concerns from the Native American community about its program at Dorris Ranch. The executive director of Willamalane Park and Recreation District apologized to the Native American community during a Wednesday, Sept. 9, board of directors meeting for harm caused…...


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City Club of Eugene to examine how neighborhoods can prepare for disaster

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (286+ words) The City Club of Eugene opens its 2026-27 season Friday, Sept. 11, highlighting the role that Eugene neighborhood associations play in emergency preparedness. The meeting begins at noon at the WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth Ave. Club meetings are open to the public; there…...


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First day of school at Douglas Gardens Elementary in Springfield: A photo gallery

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (202+ 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…...


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First day of kindergarten at 4J???s Twin Oaks Elementary School: a photo gallery

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (239+ 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…...


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On your last first day: A mom's letter to the high school class of 2027

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (194+ words) A Eugene mother who has seen three children graduate from high school — and has one more walking across the stage in 2027 — offers some wisdom and advice. Happy last first day of school! Senior year can pack such a punch. As…...


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Merkley plans town hall meeting Thursday in Springfield

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (279+ 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…...


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‘Our work isn't to produce things, but to change lives’: Students, staff return to Eugene, Springfield schools this week

1+ week, 5+ 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…...


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Oregon universities bracing for continued drop in international enrollment

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (652+ words) Visa delays and overall Trump immigration polices are affecting how many overseas students will end up attending school on an Oregon campus. Ahead of the fall semester at Oregon’s largest public universities, staff are helping students from around the world…...


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Springfield district restores high school Spanish dual immersion program

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (671+ words) The announcement partially reverses the district’s decision to cut the program. It will come back at the secondary level, but middle school students will still not have access this coming school year. The district also has applied for a state…...