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Hard drugs are driving up the numbers of homeless, says a non-profit group that helps the poor and unhoused. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, a shelter that…
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Not all homeless youth sleep on city benches or in tents. In fact, advocates say most unhoused kids in Lane County “couch surf” from place to place. And…
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A homeless encampment on Highway 99 in Eugene is expected to be dismantled starting Monday. About 90 campers have been notified they may relocate to…
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Nearly 1 in 8 Oregonians struggle with hunger, according to relief group, Feeding America. This morning in Springfield, volunteers and a giant turkey did…
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Starting today, traffic near Roosevelt Boulevard and Highway 99 on Eugene’s northwest side will be disrupted for at least a couple weeks. KLCC’s Brian…
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The city of Springfield has tripled the amount of money it provides to an overnight parking program.It’s part of an effort to ensure at least some of its…
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After hearing from the community, St. Vincent de Paul is withdrawing its proposal for a Youth House on Bethel School District Property.Last week the…
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Homeless people often lug their belongings with them everywhere they go – which can make them vulnerable to theft. But now the City of Eugene and St.…
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Today in Eugene, hundreds packed a new housing facility for homeless teen girls. KLCC’s Brian Bull reports.The St. Vincent de Paul Youth House is a…
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Santa and a big turkey were on hand today in Springfield to help feed struggling families. It’s St. Vincent de Paul’s annual holiday food box giveaway.…
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Now-former Eugene Police Chief Pete Kerns was officially honored today in a public ceremony. As KLCC’s Bull reports, Kerns wraps up 34 years of service.…
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St. Vincent de Paul of Lane County has received a $2 million gift that will enable it to open a home for local teen boys who are homeless. St. Vincent de…