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Oregon Ducks Football’s Evan Stewart: Fast, Talented, Set For Big Year in Eugene
Oregon Ducks' receiver, Evan Stewart, is another successful example of coach Dan Lanning's ability to land top-tier players in the transfer portal. Stewart, along with fellow receiver, Tez Johnson, are rated among the 10 best in the Big Ten Conference. Lo
A look inside the partially reopened Valley River Inn
EUGENE, Ore. -- Over a year after a fire destroyed part of it, the Valley River Inn is taking reservations for parts of the facility, showing off a refreshed building that also honors its history. For the last 16 months, construction crews and hotel staff have been hard at work...
Two cats and a leopard gecko are available for adoption in Lane County
Greenhill Humane Society Greenhill Humane Society is debuting their new reptile resident, Cherry Garcia. They are a very confident little leopard gecko who enjoys climbing all over their enclosure. ...
Terrance Ferguson could be key to special season for Oregon football
Fans and experts know that Oregon football is loaded heading into the 2024 season. They have one of the best quarterbacks in the country, a loaded backfield, elite receivers, a stingy defense, and good special teams, but one name that doesn't get talked about quite enough is Terrance Ferguson. The...
Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: Future of the presidential election; Lumberjack National BMX competition
With the RNC and the DNC in the rearview mirror, a local political analyst looks at how the rest of the election might go. Also, professional and amateur BMX riders are in Eugene competing in the Lumberjack National. Chief Meteorologist Holden LeCroy has the weather.
Idaho Beat Writer Previews Oregon Ducks vs Vandals Opener
The Oregon Ducks kick off the 2024 college football season against Idaho, with hopes to warm up before later Big Ten competition. While Oregon is favored, Idaho's young offense and experienced defense might surprise fans. The Vandals have previously kept FBS teams competitive, indicating they won't be an easy opening matchup for the Ducks. The game holds more significance for Idaho in establishing its reputation as they strive for success in the FCS. Insights from local beat writer Peter Harriman predict a strong effort from both teams, but Oregon's depth is expected to prevail.
Fifth annual ‘Fifth Street Marketfest’ festivities now underway
EUGENE, Ore. – A three-day community festival kicks off on Friday at the Fifth Street Market in Eugene with a number of special events included over the weekend. The Eugene Marathon’s Fun Run will start at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning and yoga is scheduled for Sunday morning, also at 9 a.m. Throughout the weekend, each day is packed with music, activities, vendors, and, of course, food. This year, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the nonprofit Connected Lane County and organizers are expecting about 20,000 visitors to attend the festival.
Running back Jordan James lets his play do the talking for Oregon Ducks
EUGENE — The late summer wind in the Willamette Valley came through with force. Quiet yet powerful. One could barely hear Jordan James’ voice beneath it. He shrugged when asked about when he knew he was a better football player than other kids growing up outside of Nashville. “Probably my first offer.”
Lane Transit District offers alternative transportation for UO football games
LANE COUNTY, Ore. — College football is right around the corner and the Lane Transit District (LTD) is offering Duck fans an alternative for getting to the game. People can leave their vehicle at one of LTD’s 21 free Park & Ride locations, board a bus to Eugene or Springfield stations, then transfer to EmX. From there, riders get off at Agate Station and take a short walk north across Franklin Boulevard and the Frohnmayer Footbridge to Autzen.
Dillon Gabriel is the perfect QB to replace Bo Nix with Oregon football
Losing Bo Nix to the NFL crushed Oregon football fans. Obviously they knew he was just a two-year rental, but they had no idea that he would become a superstar and fan favorite after a rather pedestrian stint at Auburn. Nix passed for over 8,000 yards and 74 touchdowns with...
Kids visit Arc of Lane County for 'Sirens & Safety' event
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Local kids stopped by The Arc of Lane County Friday to take part in its Sirens & Safety event. They got to learn about local police, the fire department, sheriff's deputies and more. Organizers say they hope kids who were able to interact with local first...
Sports: High school football returns
The Cottage Grove High School Lions Football team will compete in 3A Special District 3 this season. The transition comes with a new set of challenges in the competitive nature of the league that includes Creswell, Elmira, Harrisburg, La Pine, Madras, Pleasant Hill, and Sisters.
Oregon researchers paint wind turbines partly black to reduce bird deaths
A simple coat of black paint on the white blade of a wind turbine could save countless birds from flying into the machines and to their deaths each year. It’s working in Norway, and now researchers from Oregon State University are trying it in the West. With $400,000 allocated by the state Legislature, Christian Hagen, […]
Mid-Willamette soccer players to watch in 2024
With the return of the fall season, there's plenty of athletes that will take to the pitch and showcase their talents. There's sure to be surprises, as lesser-known players emerge and establish themselves among the best in their league or classification. Others will return, not missing a beat from last year's efforts, potentially reaching new heights individually while leading their respective team. Time will tell how it shakes out, but these are the handful of Mid-Willamette soccer players we will be paying extra attention to...
Officials express concern after red card numbers hit all time high in Oregon high school boys soccer
The first rules interpreter bulletin of the 2024-25 school year has been posted, and the message from the Oregon School Activities Association is very simple: referees have to get a handle of red cards. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to any coaches or athletes in the state, as the...
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