Chrissy Ewald
Freelance reporterChrissy Ewald is a freelance reporter for KLCC. She previously served as the Snowden Intern for 2023. She is a senior Religious Studies major at Willamette University, originally from Seattle. She has worked at Willamette’s independent student newspaper, The Collegian, as a news writer and managing editor. In her free time, she likes to hike, kayak, and say hello to seals.
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The Federal Aviation Administration has granted the Eugene Airport money to upgrade its aging taxiways.
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Paid Leave Oregon will offer more Oregonians the ability to take time off for major life events, without losing their jobs or livelihoods.
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On Wednesday, the Lincoln County board of commissioners voted unanimously to send an increase in the lodging tax to voters.
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The city of Newport is looking for a new mayor after its former mayor resigned over offensive posts he made in a private Facebook group.
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Lane County has joined OR-Alert, a statewide emergency alert system, to increase direct contact during emergencies like flooding and evacuations.
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The Springfield City Attorney's office has requested an investigation into David Loveall for possible ethical misconduct in his role as a member of Springfield's economic development agency.
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A list of delinquent Oregon taxpayers includes the former owner of Zadeh Kicks, a sneaker company embroiled in an $85 million fraud case.
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Eugene’s city council will meet Wednesday to discuss new building codes for properties along the Willamette River.
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Immigration status is no longer an obstacle to getting coverage through the Oregon Health Plan.
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An annual report by the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission shows a rise in hate crime. Officials say this troubling trend is due to both better reporting and an increase in incidents.