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OSAA football state semifinals 2023: Statewide high school scores
A few top Lane County football teams will be competing in the OSAA state semifinals this weekend. Check back here for updates and photos as well as statewide football scores across classifications. I’m at Hillsboro Stadium for the OSAA football state semifinals.No. 3 Elkton (8-1) and No. 10 Echo (7-3) both make their first...
3 Lane County teams to watch in the 2023 OSAA high school football state semifinals
OSAA high school football state semifinals will be played Friday and Saturday, and a number of Lane County teams will be competing for a chance to advance to the championships. Here are three teams to watch. Marist takes on Seaside in 4A state semifinals. Marist football (10-1) is back in...
Lane County Middle School Students Engage in Hands-On Career Exploration at Annual Fair
Discover how over 900 Lane County students are exploring diverse career paths at the fifth annual Middle School career exploration event. With hands-on activities from various industries, this unique fair sparks interest and provides a tangible experience of potential future professions.
E-Cigarette Use Among High Schoolers Remains High Despite Downward Trend: Lane County's Efforts to Combat the Issue
Discover how Lane County is tackling high e-cigarette use among high schoolers, despite a national downward trend. Learn about their new education campaign, policy options, and the role of flavored products in attracting youth users. Hear from students about their experiences with vaping.
University of Oregon and Lane County Organize Summit on Wildfire Recovery
Discover how the University of Oregon and Lane County are addressing wildfire recovery years after the devastating 2020 Labor Day fires. Learn about their innovative solutions, community resilience strategies, and why this timing is crucial for future planning and recovery efforts.
Eugene schools, University of Oregon practice earthquake safety during ShakeOut
Several Lane County schools and institutions participated in the annual Great Oregon ShakeOut, when millions of people worldwide practice earthquake safety. Organized by the Oregon Department of Emergency Management, the drill promotes earthquake preparedness. Every year at 10:19 a.m. on Oct. 19, a one minute drill commences, where participants "drop, cover and hold...
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