Lane County preserves 20 covered bridges as tourist attractions
Ongoing county funding and legislative support have helped maintain and stabilize the bridges, some upwards of 100 years old, despite challenges related to road funding eligibility.
City hall project shines spotlight on CM/GC process
Springfield's city council voted against using the expedited CM/GC process for city hall renovations, prioritizing local contractors and competitive bidding.
Amazon warehouse gets permits, bringing construction near
Amazon received city permits for a 317,640-square-foot warehouse in Eugene near the airport, enabling same-day delivery and creating several hundred jobs.
Local Access Road responsibility conflict grows in Eugene
People who live along 92 Local Access Roads in Eugene face a unique challenge because they are public but not maintained by any government.
Court upholds denial of Lane County development plan
The Oregon Court of Appeals last week affirmed the Land Use Board of Appeals' decision to block development of the CleanLane resource recovery facility in Goshen, southeast of Eugene.
Eugene baseball stadium project being pursued
Lane County is looking to increase tourism-related tax rates to help pay for construction of a proposed multipurpose outdoor facility at the Lane 91ÊÓÆµ Center.
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