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San Diego Gets a Dome‑Sized IMAX Experience for Nolan’s New Film

July 17, 2026

The Fleet Science Center in San Diego has opened a new way to watch Christopher Nolan’s latest blockbuster, “The Odyssey. ” The movie is the first ever shot entirely in IMAX format, so fans can enjoy it on a giant 76‑foot screen that wraps around the audience. The venue, called the Eugene Heikof

crime

Hidden Camera Near Eugene Home Shows How Crime Rings Pick Their Targets

June 25, 2026

Police in Eugene recently found a sneaky hidden camera near a family’s home, wrapped in fake grass and duct tape. It was likely used by a group of thieves who have been targeting Asian American households across Oregon and nearby states since 2023. Instead of breaking in right away, these criminals

environment

Mold mystery: A renter fights for answers in Ypsilanti

June 17, 2026

Eugene Hurd keeps scrubbing his bathroom, but no amount of bleach or sprays can clear what he believes is mold growing steadily behind his toilet. It started small but now spreads, despite his weekly cleaning routine. Antibacterial wipes, heavy-duty cleaners, even lemon-scented sprays—nothing change

education

How Oregon Helped Launch Big Names Nearly Anywhere

June 16, 2026

Oregon certainly isn’t just pine trees and rain—it’s a quiet springboard for outsized success across fields most people never connect to the state. Long before Phil Knight laced up his college sneakers or Steve Prefontaine set Oregon’s hills on fire in running shoes, the university was quietly stack

weather

Heat Wave Hits Eugene: Expect 90‑Degree Days This Weekend

June 9, 2026

The Eugene and Springfield area is set for a sharp rise in temperatures, moving from the mild 60s at the start of the week to scorching highs by mid‑week. The National Weather Service notes that after a cool, wet beginning, a multi‑day heat event will begin late in the week and extend into the weeke

politics

Health, Roads and Politics: A Quick Look

June 8, 2026

People who have long‑term illnesses need steady care. When they lose insurance or change jobs, their health can worsen quickly. A study from OHSU shows that missing regular check‑ups or medicines hurts those with diabetes and other chronic conditions. Because insurance plans change every ye

entertainment

Trivia Nights in Eugene: Fun, Not Fuss

May 26, 2026

Geo Carcamo turned his love for people into a weekly habit in Eugene and Springfield. Since 2017, he’s been hosting trivia nights that feel more like game night with friends than a test of smarts. His events run Mondays at PublicHouse in Springfield and Tuesdays at beergarden in Eugene, drawing team

entertainment

Possible Sale of ATG Entertainment, Britain’s Biggest Theatre Group

May 21, 2026

ATG Entertainment, the company that runs over 70 theatres across Britain and on Broadway, may soon be sold by its private‑equity owner. The idea is still in the early planning stages, according to sources close to the matter. The potential sale could fetch more than £4 billion, a figure based pa

sports

Future Star Dakota Jordan Shines in Baseball

May 9, 2026

Dakota Jordan, once a top high‑school athlete who dreamed of playing both football and baseball in college, has found his true calling on the diamond. After going undrafted in 2024, he signed with the San Francisco Giants as a fourth‑round pick and quickly proved that his talent is real. Standing

sports

A Mixed‑Heritage Player Who Bridges Two Worlds

April 28, 2026

Isaiah Hartenstein was born in Eugene, Oregon, on May 5, 1998. He grew up with a dual passport: American and German. In 2008 his family moved to Germany because of his father’s professional basketball career, and the move shaped Isaiah’s upbringing and style on the court. While many people assume h