Lane County

Douglas Fast Net's work is mostly funded by a federal grant and focuses on remote areas where few, if any, internet options existed before.

Six years after the Holiday Farm Fire, Blue River’s Melanie Stanley is fighting permit delays and county bureaucracy to rebuild historic Meyer’s General Store.

The Lane County Sheriff’s Office says it helped rescue a person Wednesday who was stuck on Mount Yoran southeast of Oakridge.

Steve Mokrohisky is preparing to leave after nearly 13 years on the job.

The Lane County Beekeepers Association is preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary.

The Lane County Board of Commissioners scheduled a vote to terminate the employment contract of County Counsel Rob Bovett, offering him a one-year severance payout.

The Lane Council of Governments released a new website this summer designed to be a “one-stop shop” for driving and licensing resources.

Lane County warns land use applicants about scammers impersonating county staff to request fake payments using cryptocurrency, wire transfers, or gift cards.

Lane County officials are exploring whether to locate a waste and recycling diversion facility, the CleanLane project, at Short Mountain Landfill. The group of garbage haulers that helped block the county’s permit for its first-choice location is fighting this site too.

Contestants had 35 minutes to buy $50 worth of ingredients from the market and turn them into something delicious.

A Lane County deputy who was arrested last week on child exploitation charges has resigned from the sheriff’s office.

Smoke from wildfires in Eastern Oregon and Washington is still affecting the air in much of western and central Oregon.