Zac Ziegler
ReporterZac Ziegler joined KLCC in May 2025. He began his career in sports radio and television before moving to public media in 2011. He worked as a reporter, show producer and host at stations across Arizona before moving to Oregon. He received both his bachelors and masters degrees from Northern Arizona University.
Zac has received numerous Public Media Journalists Association, regional Edward R. Murrow and Arizona Press Club awards as well as a Rocky Mountain regional Emmy. He’s filed stories for national programs including All Things Considered, Here and Now, Morning Edition and The Indicator from Planet Money, and has appeared on the BBC Radio 4 and the CBC.
Zac likes getting outside, be it on a bike, hiking trail or in the snow. But he’s also happy spending time at home with his wife, daughter and three dogs. He’s an avid basketball fan and enjoys cooking and a good jam session.
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Commissioners say they will take part in efforts to return the rescue helicopter to a Coast Guard facility at Newport Municipal Airport -
The airline reversed course on the planned route after Alaska Airlines announced a similar flight. -
We take a deep dive into downtown Eugene’s newest neighborhood and look at what went into its development. -
Crow-Applegate-Lorane School District superintendent thinks small class sizes allow for closer bonds that can emphasize the importance of regular attendance. -
State Attorneys General allege that Greystar Management Services took part in price-fixing via tech company RealPage.
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The 123-year-old building was built by a former mayor and required renovations after a major fire in 1980. -
Cancellations at 40 major airports led to cancellations and delays that could last through the weekend. -
A 6.5-hour meeting came to a close shortly before 1:00 a.m. Friday. -
Sen. Ron Wyden said efforts are needed to help food banks recover after delay in SNAP benefit releases, and said he and other Oregon lawmakers will fight an ICE detention center in Newport. -
The Corvallis School Board is scheduled to vote on the closure of Letitia Carson Elementary and Cheldelin Middle School on Thursday.
