
Sajina Shrestha
KLCC Public Radio Foundation Journalism FellowSajina Shrestha joined the KLCC news team in 2025. She is the KLCC Public Radio Foundation Journalism Fellow. She has a masters in Journalism from the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, CUNY, where she studied audio and data journalism. She previously interned at Connecticut Public and Milk Street Radio. In her free time, Sajina enjoys painting and analyzing data in Python.
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EWEB is hoping to transfer ownership of city-owned fire hydrants from the City of Eugene to the utility. According to EWEB, this transfer will help streamline the maintenance and upkeep of Eugene’s hydrants.
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A no-cost childcare program that serves Central Oregon including Bend and Redmond is accepting applications for families with children ages six weeks to three years old.
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U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle held a town hall in Eugene Wednesday evening, where she was met with a lot of anger from people in the audience.
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Benton County has helped 54 households find housing in the past year through a collaboration with a flexible housing program.
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An Oregon State University report shows public funding has helped alleviate some Oregon counties from the “childcare desert” status.
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A federal court has moved to dismiss a lawsuit brought by environmental groups against the Eugene Water & Electric Board.
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The city of Sweet Home will stop adding fluoride to its drinking water this month.
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Now, the town is still moving forward with construction at the WAC with their leftover funds. According to city officials, the center has the potential to be a centerpoint of the town that offers any and all services again.
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When it comes to arcade games like pinball, there's the stereotype of a young man at the controls. But a local chapter of an international pinball league is flipping the narrative by creating a safe space for women and gender minorities.
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Organizers say the celebration is a place where people can try something that is new to them and outside of their comfort zone.