In an effort to address the city's longstanding homelessness crisis, Roseburg will look at possible urban campgrounds on city-owned parking lots downtown.

Roseburg city councilors voted 5-2 downing a proposal to tighten rules on permitted homeless camps, citing concerns it would burden operators without fixing unmanaged homelessness.

St. Vincent de Paul opened the Murnane Family Resource Center in Eugene to help families experiencing homelessness navigate housing, health care, and essentials.

On this edition, we talk with Darren Sparks of Tipping Point and Katie Wilgus of Downtown Eugene Inc. about a new pilot program in Eugene that aims to coordinate resources to better support those living unhoused and business owners who often are impacted by people forced to live on the streets.

Participants can lower housing costs through shared living arrangements, with background checks, financial coaching and optional task exchanges built into the program.

The Springfield Eugene Tenant Association wants to remind renters of their rights during the heat.

Eugene nonprofit Burrito Brigade has purchased a new building in the Whiteaker neighborhood to expand its low-barrier food hub and kitchen capacity.

The $400,000 grant will help NeighborWorks Umpqua provide needed repairs for low-income homeowners across Douglas County.

Residents of a retirement mobile home park in West Eugene are working to buy their own community after it was put up for sale by its out of state owners.

A new affordable housing development has opened in Eugene. Ollie Court not only provides living units, but also an onsite learning center.