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heartchase-pic.jpg HeartChase Event This Saturday Promotes Healthy Living
In an effort to teach healthy lifestyles during stroke awareness month, a Corvallis group is organizing an "Amazing Race" styled event for this weekend.

5-16-holiday-travel.jpg Holiday Travel Expected to Rise
The AAA reports that 11 percent of Americans will be traveling during Memorial Day weekend.

benton-sheriff-pic.jpg Law Enforcement to Increase Memorial Day Weekend Patrols
Get ready for extra eyes on the road this Memorial Day weekend.  Deputies, troopers and officers are working together to catch drunk drivers.

5-16-business-commute-challenge_image.jpg Business Commute Challenge: Momentive Looks for Momentum

Here is a look at the Springfield business Momentive Specialty Chemicals. This is its second year in the competition.

 

gavel.jpg Court Focuses on Swartout's Personal Life
Swartout's defense started to lay out its case Wednesday to try to prove the woman accused of murdering her baby was never pregnant.

kitten-pic.jpg Corvallis City Parks Employees Rescue Kittens from Hole
Those kittens KEZI 9 News told you about on Tuesday are now safe and looking for a home after Corvallis city workers saved them from a hole.

5-16-mickler-campaign-signs-pic.jpg Time for Campaign Signs to Come Down
A sure sign of election season has to disappear now that the primary is over.

5-16-mickler-jc-fire-levy.jpg Voters Pass Fire Bond Measure
The Junction City Fire Chief says that money is desperately needed to keep basic operations going and keep from laying someone off.

5-16-ray-image.jpg Taylor, Valle Will Face Off in November
Eugene City Councilor Betty Taylor snagged 48 percent of the vote, and Juan Carlos Valle got 42 percent.

5-16-fbimage.jpg Is Facebook Advertising Effective?
With GM pulling away from the social media giant, it might make you wonder: How effective is advertising on a site like Facebook?

5-16-bus-driver.jpg Businesses Support Public Transportation

Two lucky winners in the Business Commute Challenge got to test their "big rig" driving skills Wednesday.

handcuffs.jpg Trooper Justified in Shooting Kidnapping Suspect
A judge ruled the trooper who shot a man holding a kidnapped woman hostage was justified.

money-2.jpg Farr's Look at the Lane County Budget
Eugene City Councilor Pat Farr defeated incumbent county commissioner Rob Handy to become the newest county commissioner.

track-and-field-trial-tix-design-1.jpg Olympic Track and Field Trial Tickets Released
The Olympic Track and Field Trials are just around the corner, and tickets for the events are now on the way to their owners.

5-15-election-results_image.jpg May 2012 Primary Election Results
Click here for the latest Oregon Primary Election results.

vote-2.jpg Pat Farr Leads Commissioner Race
The race for Lane County Commissioner - North Eugene spot wasn't as close as many expected it to be.

5-15-piercy-wins_image.jpg Piercy Wins Third Term
Kitty Piercy secured her third term as Eugene's mayor Tuesday night.

5-15-mickler-student-voters-pic.jpg Students Have Mixed Feelings About Primary Election
The majority of UO students only live in Eugene for four to five years, which is why many of them say they don't feel a need to participate in local elections.

5-15-fb-image.jpg Facebook Goes Public
By the end of this week, you could own part of Facebook.

gavel.jpg Court Plays Swartout's Taped Confession
Jurors watched a dramatic taped murder confession given by Angelica Swartout on the sixth day of her re-trial.

ballot-pic.jpg Voter Turnout Low in Benton County
Benton County voter turnout is at its lowest point in the past 20 years.

5-15-business-commute-challenge.jpg Business Commute Challenge: Systems West Engineering

One of the businesses that is participating this year also won the challenge last year.

dinosaur-bones-pic.jpg Storm Damage Closes a Corvallis Park's Play Area
City crews have fenced off the play area after all of the recent storms this past winter created large holes and exposed sharp metal edges.

5-15-water-study-image.jpg UO Study: Water Promotes Better Eating
A study done at UO with Michigan State says that water could be the key to getting kids to eat more vegetables.

vote.jpg Voters Concerned with Mayor, Commissioner Races
Voter turnout suggests there isn't a lot of interest in the primary races.

obesity.jpg Oregon Obesity Rates Increase
A recent study says obesity rates jumped 121 percent among adults since 1990.

5-15-mickler-st.vinnies-pic.jpg St. Vincent de Paul Moving to North Eugene
St. Vincent De Paul is moving from Seneca to north Eugene right down the street from Costco.

5-14-ninkasi-business-commute_image.jpg Ninkasi Joins Business Commute Challenge

The Business Commute Challenge is a competition between locals businesses to see which can reduce its carbon footprint.

teen-texting-pic.jpg Survey: 43% of Teens Say they Text & Drive
The survey found that while nearly every teen admits to knowing texting while driving is dangerous, 43 percent of them say they are guilty of it.

road-tax.jpg Oregon Transportation Managers Research New Ways to Collect Tax
Right now Oregon drivers don't get to choose how they pay their road tax, but that could change.