EUGENE, Ore. – Earlier this month, the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) took a proactive step towards wildfire prevention and approved its 2025 Wildfire Mitigation Plan, the customer-owned utility provider said. EWEB officials said their plan, …

The energy demand in Eugene has reached an all time high this week according to the Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB), due to the recent frigid temperatures the area has seen recently; and with winter weather on the way the utility company says they …

EUGENE, Ore. — With wildfire season around the corner, Eugene Water & Electric Board says spring is a great time to prepare your family and mitigate wildfire risks around your property. during the April 1 Board Meeting, EWEB Commissioners approved the …

EWEB approved $3.3 million in additional funds for fish passage at Carmen-Smith reservoir. EWEB had delayed the project after sinkholes emerged at the hydropower project. The funds come two weeks after EWEB was sued over those delays. The Eugene Water …

EUGENE, Ore. — On Thursday morning, Eugene Springfield Fire (ESF) responded to a potential natural gas leak at 525 High Street in Eugene. The incident, reported at 8:47 a.m., involved a building with multiple commercial occupancies. ESF tells us, Northwest …

Lane County board to discuss affordable housing plan. EWEB to discuss billing and collection of Eugene fire fee EWEB to discuss plans on water, climate, wildfire. This week, Lane County commissioners are scheduled to vote on a supplemental budget and …

A weekly compilation of the largest winning bids in the Pacific Northwest, according to the Daily Journal of Commerce Project Center. 1. Winner (intent to award): Knife River Corporation Northwest of Portland Amount: $3,484,643 Project: 2025 Street …

This may be the biggest real estate news to hit Eugene-Springfield in decades. No, we’re not talking about Chick-fil-A opening in Gateway. We’re talking about PeaceHealth’s announcement earlier this week that its sprawling University District campus in …

EUGENE, Ore. — The quality of the McKenzie River’s water "remained excellent in 2024," according to the Eugene Water & Electric Board’s (EWEB) 2024 McKenzie Watershed Report, which was published this month. But water quality on the river …

The Eugene City Council will hold a public hearing on its six-year construction plan and vote on property tax exemptions for two riverfront apartment complexes. Lane County Commissioners will discuss the future of the Lane Events Center, tourism, and …