Author: KGW Staff VENETA, Ore. — A wildfire is burning about 10 miles Southwest of Veneta, Oregon near a region that experienced an east wind event, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry’s Western Lane District. Crews have been working ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – A former FBI supervisory special agent has been arrested on charges related to the January 6th, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach. Jared Wise was arrested this week in Oregon. He has not yet entered a formal plea ...
EUGENE, Ore. – The University of Oregon announcing its new president in a press conference Monday morning. The board of trustees unanimously named John Karl Scholz as its next president. The Nebraska native was selected after a 6-month international search ...
EUGENE, Ore. – Eugene’s city council voted Tuesday night to end natural gas hookups for some new homes. There will no longer be natural gas-powered furnaces, stoves and other appliances in some new construction. They are the first city in ...
Photo courtesy Oregon Pacific Bank Sponsored by Oregon Pacific Bank By Kelli Warner & Christine Sherk When the Eugene Family YMCA built its current facility on Patterson Street in 1955, the founders couldn’t have known that the needs of the ...
EUGENE, Ore. (KGW) – The University of Oregon issued an apology on Sunday after video circulated on social media showing members of the Ducks’ student section participating in an offensive chant during Saturday’s game against BYU. Every year, Aubrey and ...
Author: KGW Staff EUGENE, Ore. — Michael Schill, who has been president of the University of Oregon since 2015, is leaving the school to become the president of Northwestern University in Illinois. Schill will be Northwestern’s 17th president. “I am ...
Author: Joe Raineri (KGW) EUGENE, Ore. (KGW) — Eugene is on a global stage right now for the World Athletics Championships, and the University of Oregon is seizing the moment to launch an initiative aimed at increasing gender equality in ...
Author: Luisa Anderson EUGENE, Ore. (KGW) — Starting Friday, more than 1,900 athletes from 192 teams will compete in the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene. The track and field event kicks off at Hayward Field in Eugene on July ...
Author: David Mann (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — The World Athletics Championships is one of the most prestigious track-and-field competitions in the world, perhaps second only to the Olympics, and it’s about to get running in Track Town USA — ...