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Educator Newsletter: How local journalism brings clarity to complex, unfolding events
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (228+ words) We encourage educators to share this opportunity with students'the submission deadline is Sunday, March 22, 2026, with full application details available on our website. President Donald Trump highlighted Eugene in a social media post about protecting federal buildings. Oregon's [] Here's a roundup…...
UO Campus Area Community Newsletter for Tuesday, February 3
9+ hour, 3+ min ago (118+ words) Good morning! It's February 3 " here's what's going on in your community today" Today will be fog will lift this morning; partial sunshine. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 60 with a low of 34. Fog now, changing to…...
4J middle school parents, teachers concerned about reduction in electives
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (742+ words) The district is proposing a six-period schedule for middle schoolers, which would eliminate one of two elective periods. Parents and teachers are worried about how this will shrink options for kids who already have required special education or language immersion…...
Now more than ever, diverse learning experiences are crucial for students | Letter to the editor
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (193+ words) What made such diverse studies possible was an interdisciplinary approach that combined and recombined various areas " for example, projects that drew on both the sciences and arts " while building on and reinforcing English/language arts and math, making learning more…...
Leaving it up to the locals impedes Oregon’s much-needed reading recovery
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (1698+ words) While Oregon lags behind the rest of the country in literacy, one state that was historically at the bottom " Mississippi " has leaped to the top of the list with it's fourth grade reading scores the best in the nation. Editor's…...
Bethel and Springfield graduation rates climb, while 4J slips
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (452+ words) Bethel School District remains above the state average, while the gap between Springfield Public Schools and Eugene 4J has narrowed significantly over the past two years, according to data released by the Oregon Department of Education. Oregon's class of 2025 graduation rates…...
UO Campus Area Community Newsletter for Thursday, January 29
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (307+ words) Good morning! It's January 29 " here's what's going on in your community today" Today will be cloudy with a shower in spots. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 56 with a low of 37. Cloudy now, changing to showers…...
Morning Lookout: University seeks enormous 'O' on new practice facility
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (294+ words) Documents and blueprints of the UO's new football practice facility, filed Jan. 26 with the Eugene planning department, show the UO's trademark "O" emblem standing 24 feet tall and 29 feet wide within the sign. That's a big O. Elon Glucklich reports. Springfield is…...
South Eugene Community Newsletter for Wednesday, January 28
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (298+ words) Good morning! It's January 28 " here's what's going on in your community today" Today will be cloudy with a shower in spots. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 52 with a low of 42. Cloudy now, changing to showers…...
Heather Kliever, Author at Lookout Eugene-Springfield
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (275+ 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…...