McKenzie River

The Eugene Water and Electric Board is preparing to remove the Leaburg Dam, but doesn’t expect work to begin until at least 2032.

Firefighters are battling a blaze near McKenzie Bridge that started when a prescribed fire jumped the lines Tuesday afternoon.

Less than 10 miles from downtown Eugene, the Willamette Confluence Preserve offers a sanctuary for Oregon wildlife.

A new child care center is meant to fill a critical gap in the McKenzie River community.

EWEB is moving closer to removing the Leaburg Dam.

Emergency responders and members of the public will be able to keep better tabs on potential wildfires in the McKenzie River Valley thanks to a new wildfire detection camera that will go online in July.

If you drove by Hendricks Bridge County Park today, you might’ve seen emergency crews wading out in the McKenzie River with containment booms. Rest…

Salmon have returned to spawn in the waters of Finn Rock Reach in the McKenzie River. For those who worked over the summer to improve habitat there, it's…

Summer may be waning, but river boating and other recreational activities are still going strong. But officials want people to be careful, especially in…

The Lane County History Museum opened its doors Wednesday with a new exhibit featuring a mid-century boat and the McKenzie River. A wooden double-ender…

Barbara Dellenback speaks with Karl Morgenstern, the Water Restoration Program Manager for the Eugene Water and Electric Board (EWEB). The McKenzie River…

Local crews made two river rescues over the weekend.Eugene Springfield Fire water rescue crews were called to the McKenzie River in Springfield Saturday…