Sometimes Eugene is a little more Portland than Portland,” Fred Armisen admits to Eugene Weekly in a phone call, “a more intense version of it. There’s a city that’s known for something,” ...

Sometimes it’s nice to escape. Some people escape into reruns of Grey’s Anatomy, some into death by chocolate cake, some run.

A Chicago-based developer has paid a high price to move ahead with the student apartment tower it will build less than a block from the University of Oregon’s west entrance. The developer, CRG, ...

Experience the unique sound born in the heart of Eugene — local artist and producer Marv Ellis has broken through the music ...

As the year wraps up, we’re reminded — again — that independent local news doesn’t just magically appear. It exists because this community insists on having a watchdog, a megaphone and occasionally a ...

A woman named Gina, who was close to Australian storytelling comedian Jon Bennett, lost her virginity in Eugene. Bennett, now ...

Floater’s album Glyph turned 30 in 2025, and on New Year’s Eve, the grunge and progressive metal band — which formed in Eugene in the ’90s — plays the record front-to-back at McDonald Theatre.

By Angel Valdez To many students and community members, the longtime cafe on East 13th Avenue next to the University of ...

By EW staff and this community Give the gift of your support — whether it’s volunteering or that bottom-line funding it takes ...

By Laura Allen Should I write an obituary? No one else had. I’m not family or even a close friend; I didn’t even know his last name, which is why I did nothing. What would you do? But as the ...

In 2018, Viki Neville knew she was doing something right when a little girl did a double-take of the creations displayed in her booth at the Picc-A-Dilly Flea Market. “I thought, ‘Oh, I think I ...

Forty-nine people died in 2025, designated “domicile unknown” according to the state of Oregon. Local homeless advocates put the count closer to 60. Either number is too high, and too often these ...