Overview of Sand Master Park Sand Master Park is a 200-acre park in Florence, Oregon, known as the “Sandboarding Capital of the World.” It offers a thrilling experience with sandboarding on pristine dunes, suitable for beginners and advanced riders alike....
Eugene, OR – April 6, 2025 – As Earth Day approaches on April 22, local businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations throughout Lane County are preparing a wide range of events and eco-conscious campaigns aimed at promoting sustainability and environmental...
Eugene, OR – April 5, 2025 – With new international tariffs taking effect this week and escalating further on April 9, the Eugene wine industry is once again facing uncertainty—and local producers are preparing to adapt. At the forefront of this challenge is King...
Eugene, OR – April 2025 – Every child deserves a safe and loving home, yet too many in our community face the harsh realities of abuse, neglect, and uncertain futures. That’s why this April, in honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a trusted local business...
Heart Gallery of America: Finding Forever Families for Children in Foster Care At age 12, Maria had spent over five years in foster care, watching younger kids get adopted while she continued to wait. Her greatest wish was simple: a forever family to call her own. For...
The Friends of the Eugene Public Library Annual Book Sale is back for 2025—and it’s bigger than ever. This beloved community tradition takes place Saturday and Sunday, April 12–13, at the Lane Events Center Performance Hall, offering thousands of gently used...
Kayaking Lane County – Oregon’s Untamed Water Wonderland I’ll say it outright: if you haven’t dipped a paddle in Lane County, you haven’t truly kayaked. This isn’t your run-of-the-mill paddling scene – Kayaking Lane County is a bold plunge into Oregon’s wild heart....
Chefs’ Night Out 2025 Eugene’s culinary scene is abuzz with anticipation as the 33rd Annual Chefs’ Night Out approaches. Scheduled for Monday, April 7, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lane Events Center, this esteemed event promises an...
Fields of Grit: How Lane County’s Small Farms Defy the Odds Overview of Lane County Farms Lane County, Oregon, nestled in the fertile Willamette Valley, is a hotspot for small farms with over 2,600 farms recorded in 2017, averaging 77 acres each. These farms grow a...
The Eugene Marathon 2025 returns on April 27, marking its 18th year as one of the most beloved running events in the Pacific Northwest. Held in the heart of TrackTown USA, where running is more than a sport—it’s a way of life—this event offers participants a...