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Midway Through The Oregon ‘Freeze:’ COVID Q&A
n recent weeks, the daily positive tests for COVID-19 around the country have run between 150,000 and 170,000–approximately the population of the City of Eugene getting sick every day.
It has resulted in high hospitalization numbers and additional shutdown measures in many states. Those include the “freeze” in effect in Oregon starting November 18th.
Dr. Jim Shames is the Medical Director at Jackson County Health and Human Services. He visits once a week to catch us up on COVID-19 issues and current concerns.
Oregon State Treasurer urges Trump administration to halt tariffs, preserve financial stability for Oregonians
Oregon – Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner recently expressed concerns about the potential impact of proposed tariffs on Oregon households...
Chlorine leak at Springfield water treatment facility contained with no threat to public
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) responded to a chlorine leak at the Springfield Utility Board (SUB) water treatment...
24-year-old man charged with felony hit and run and reckless driving in January pedestrian crash on E. 8th/Pearl
Eugene, OR – Eugene Police have charged a 24-year-old man in connection with a hit and run pedestrian crash that...
Eugene Springfield Fire responded to vehicle fire at Roosevelt and Seneca, causing minor traffic delays
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to a vehicle fire at the intersection of Roosevelt and Seneca in...
Eugene police Street Crimes Unit investigation leads to multiple arrests, seized firearms, and narcotics near school
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Street Crimes Unit (SCU) conducted a drug-related search warrant on December 17, 2024, leading to...
Eugene police welcome newly sworn-in officers, emphasizing dedication to community service
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department welcomed its newest officers during a recent swearing-in ceremony, marking a significant milestone in...
Eugene Springfield Fire begins February METL and live fire drills to enhance readiness
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire began its February Mission Essential Task List and live fire drills, focusing on maintaining...
Eugene police take armed man on balcony into custody after negotiation
Eugene, OR – Eugene Police safely took a man into custody on February 4 after responding to reports of a naked...
Eugene City Council reviews budget reduction scenarios to address $11.5 million gap
Eugene, OR – The Eugene City Council is reviewing potential budget reduction strategies to address an estimated $11.5 million annual shortfall...
Eugene Springfield Fire responds to engine fire in Sanipac truck on Videra Dr
Eugene, OR – On Friday, January 31, at 1:17 PM, Eugene Springfield Fire crews were dispatched to the 3300 block of...
Eugene Police Department welcomes new graduates to Central Lane Communications team
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department is excited to announce the newest graduates of the Department of Public Safety...
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Eugene6 days ago
Eugene police Street Crimes Unit investigation leads to multiple arrests, seized firearms, and narcotics near school
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Eugene1 week ago
Eugene Springfield Fire responds to engine fire in Sanipac truck on Videra Dr
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Eugene3 days ago
Eugene Springfield Fire responded to vehicle fire at Roosevelt and Seneca, causing minor traffic delays
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Eugene6 days ago
Eugene police take armed man on balcony into custody after negotiation
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Eugene1 week ago
Eugene Police Department welcomes new graduates to Central Lane Communications team
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Eugene6 days ago
Eugene City Council reviews budget reduction scenarios to address $11.5 million gap
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Oregon3 days ago
Oregon State Treasurer urges Trump administration to halt tariffs, preserve financial stability for Oregonians
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Eugene3 days ago
24-year-old man charged with felony hit and run and reckless driving in January pedestrian crash on E. 8th/Pearl