Eugene, Oregon Living in the Willamette Valley means embracing the rain, but for many homeowners, that water often becomes a problem. When heavy autumn storms hit, runoff from rooftops, driveways, and sidewalks can carve gullies into the landscape or flood basements....
Springfield, Oregon The historic Springfield Mill Race has transitioned from an industrial waterway into a vibrant community resource. Through a dedicated springfield mill race restoration, the city has reclaimed a 3.5 mile stretch of water that connects the community...
Eugene, Oregon Few landmarks define the southern skyline of Eugene quite like the towering presence of Spencer Butte. For many residents and visitors, the Spencer Butte Loop served as the quintessential city hike, offering a quick escape into nature without leaving...
Lane County, Oregon | July 3, 2026 Summer in the Willamette Valley brings beautiful sunshine and long days, but for those of us living from Eugene to Florence, it also brings a familiar concern: air quality. As we move deeper into the season, staying informed about...
Springfield, Oregon For those of us living in the Willamette Valley, the relationship between our backyards and our river systems is more direct than we often realize. In Springfield, where the landscape is shaped by the meeting of the Mc Kenzie and Willamette rivers,...
🚶♀️ First Saturday Park Walk: Rediscover Eugene One Step at a Time Eugene, OR – Saturday, September 6, 2025 | Downtown Riverfront Park Let’s be honest: how often do you walk through a park and actually notice what’s around you? Not just the squirrels giving you...
