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City of Eugene issues 2021 Hate & Bias Report

For the tenth consecutive year, the City of Eugene is issuing a report on both criminal and non-criminal hate and bias activity. The 2021 report shows a decrease in reported incidents and that race and ethnicity continue to be the leading motivating facto...

City Council to review next steps to appoint interim Ward 7 Councilor

The Eugene City Council will meet in a Special Meeting on Wednesday, October 5, at noon to review options to fill the Ward 7 council position. The position is vacant, as of October 3, 2022 following the Lane County Elections certification of a successful ...

Eugene City Council votes to ban fireworks

At its meeting on Monday, September 26, the Eugene City Council voted 6-2 to ban the sale and use of personal fireworks within Eugene city limits. This vote expands a previous ban on fireworks – within the city limits in the areas south of 18th ...

City of Eugene Awarded $1.2 Million Grant to Support Suzanne Arlie Park Development

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.2 million grant to the City of Eugene Parks and Open Space for phase one of the Suzanne Arlie Park develop...

Sheldon Pool & Fitness Center to open Sept. 26

The long-awaited reopening will start with a phased reintroduction of programming

After more than a year of construction, Sheldon Pool & Fitness Center is ready to reopen. 

The 55-year-old facility in the Cal Young neighbor...