Native Plants

An entrance sign reads "Hendricks Park."

The Friends of Hendricks Park are prepared for a busy Mother’s Day holiday

Karen Richards

Eugene’s oldest city park is a favorite place to visit on Mother’s Day. Hendricks Park draws crowds because of the colorful blooms there in early May.

Native Bumblebee, Bumbus Mixtus, perched on a plant

Environment

Lane County Audubon Society program helps residents create ‘Habitat Havens’ in their backyard

Sajina Shrestha

The Lane County Audubon Society is working with Eugene/Springfield residents to create a welcoming habitat for native flora and fauna.

Health & Medicine

Traditional Native American healing practices now covered by Medicaid and CHIP in Oregon

Brian Bull

Four states now allow government-run insurance programs to cover Native American healing practices.

Environment

24K Native Plants Added To Eugene's Riverfront

Aubrey L Bulkeley

Eugene is one step closer to a new riverfront area. The city is placing more than 24 thousand plants along the bank of the Willamette. KLCC’s Aubrey…