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Eugene, OR, United States

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Past articles by Alex:

2-alarm fire damages Sweet Home church

While battling the fire and in their investigation, responders found signs that showed the fire likely started under suspicious circumstances. → Read More

Benton County opens hotels for cold weather shelter

It's the first use of the hotel rooms since the county contracted with a nonprofit in January. → Read More

Linn-Benton Community College to close Sweet Home Center

LBCC says it's not leaving Sweet Home though. Here's what's going to happen. → Read More

Lebanon fire crew breaks ground for new central station

“It was actually less expensive to go with a new station,” Chief Joseph Rodondi said. Here's why. → Read More

Try bourbon this month at Corvallis beermaker

“Those are slower, dreary months — in Oregon and in the restaurant industry." Thus, Bourbon Month was born. → Read More

Benton County makes it official: work from home works (for some)

County departments will have discretion in granting telecommute schedules. → Read More

$110 million Benton bond now in voters' hands

The fate of a more than $180 million proposal to overhaul Benton County’s justice system now lies with voters. → Read More

Bed Bath & Beyond will exit Corvallis

A Jan. 30 list of closures on an investor website did not include the Corvallis store. Then signs on the windows saying otherwise were posted. → Read More

Corvallis leader remembered at flashy celebration

She was a giver and a listener. Her network spanned a continent and crossed cultural boundaries. → Read More

Sweet Home population, officially 10K, now must build some sweet homes

It's a big milestone. And it comes with some big responsibilities. → Read More

Lebanon couple pleads no contest in toddler's drowning

Their daughter died at a home in Albany while her parents failed to watch the girl and her two minor siblings. → Read More

It's a new Lebanon City Council now

The newly elected conservative slate is sworn in, including a new mayor. → Read More

Benton County CEO says c'ya, heads east for colder pastures

Golden, Colorado is the seat of Jefferson County, population 583,000, and where Joe Kerby will soon work, about 3 miles away from the Coors Brewing Co. → Read More

Lebanon goose cut loose after companion killed in foster home

Sunny's trials and tribulations continue. → Read More

Lebanon firefighters put out second blaze in same day

This one was an apartment house. → Read More

The Nov. 8 election gives us a tale of two cities in Linn County

While one turns a more blueish hue of purple, another goes red. Very red. → Read More

Sweet Home has its 6th fast-food joint and people are lining up

Overheard behind the counter: “Sour on the side!” said one. “Can I get a bean on drive?” asked another. → Read More

Sunny days? Lebanon grants pet goose 2-week stay

There's a new deadline to find Sunny the goose a new home. → Read More

Honoring those lost: Corvallis, Albany hold memorials for the unhoused

“Being poor should not be a death sentence,” said Rev. Jen Butler. → Read More

Commissioners mull funding in $108M Benton County bond measure

But to get everything on the want list would price the bond at $114 million. Here are the options. → Read More