Heather Buch

It’s been more than four years since the Holiday Farm fire destroyed hundreds of homes along the McKenzie River. Last Friday, Homes for Good held a grand opening to celebrate a completely rebuilt housing community where a mobile home park once stood.

Lane County leaders are reassessing their safety policies and how they should interact with the public after a threat earlier this month led the commissioners to hold a meeting online.

Lane County is hitting reboot on its plans to renovate the County Fairgrounds.

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle, and Lane County Commissioner Heather Buch were given the latest updates on the immediate wildfires east of the Eugene-Springfield area.

Construction of a new health clinic for low income residents of Cottage Grove will start soon. Officials celebrated the news at a ceremony Wednesday.

Lane County Commissioners have hired Equitable Social Solutions, or ESS, to operate the new Navigation Center at 100 River Road in Eugene. The 75-bed, low-barrier shelter will help people experiencing homelessness transition to permanent housing.

At a press conference Friday, federal and local leaders spoke of how the bill delivers for Oregon.

Oregon lawmakers have helped allocate money towards rebuilding communities hit hard by the 2020 wildfires, including Blue River in the McKenzie River Corridor.

Oregon’s congressional delegation is working to secure funding for a public health clinic in Cottage Grove. It would be the first Federally Qualified…

Eugene’s Red Lion Hotel will soon house people displaced by last year’s severe wildfires. Lane County Human Services has purchased the building through…

Program Date: Jan. 29, 2021Air Date: Feb.1, 2021From The City Club of Eugene:Just over four months ago, the Holiday Farm Fire consumed more than 173,000…

Last year’s wildfire victims have expanded housing assistance, following FEMA’s approval of Lane County’s request for a direct housing mission.The…