Local news for Lane County, powered by our members, now with Lookout Plus
Get unlimited access to trusted, non‑partisan local reporting, and, with Lookout Plus, your choice of New York Times Games, Cooking or The Athletic — all powered by members like you.
Know what’s happening in Eugene‑Springfield and why it matters for your daily life, while supporting independent local journalism.
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MONTHLY Membership
$17
/4 weeks
Billed every 4 weeks
- Flexible, pay as you go
- Unlimited access to all local coverage
- Newsletters and app
- Article gifting
- Invitations to member‑only events
Renews automatically; cancel anytime in your account.
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ANNUAL Membership
$250
/year
(about $21/month)
- Best value: Includes your choice of Games, Cooking or The Athletic from The New York Times*
- Unlimited access to all local coverage
- Newsletters and app
- Article gifting
- Invitations to member‑only events
Renews annually; cancel anytime in your account.
ONE-FOR-ONE MEMBERSHIP
$365
/year
($1 per day)
- Give a full year of Lookout to a Lane County teacher
- All Lookout Plus benefits, including your choice of Games, Cooking or The Athletic from The New York Times*
Renews annually; cancel anytime in your account.
Learn more about our student media literacy programs.
*New York Times benefit access is for 1 year and requires an active, eligible Lookout membership. Canceling your Lookout membership will end your benefit access.
Every membership includes
- Unlimited access to all our coverage on the website, in newsletters, and in the app
- Article gifting so you can share stories with friends and family
- Invitations to member‑only events with our newsroom
- Support for trustworthy, non‑partisan, independent local reporting in Lane County
Find a list of our Founding Members here.
Member benefits
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Top-notch local journalism
Care about local business? Politics? Arts and culture? Our team is made up of full-time journalists covering the topics you care about most, every day and through the day. Your membership supports all this work.
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UNLIMITED ACCESS EVERYWHERE
Dive into all our content—on the app and on our website—with no limits. The Lookout app is available now in both the Apple App and Google Play Store.
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Insider events
We’re a digital only newspaper, but we are a part of the physical community every day. Members enjoy early access to our events as well as exclusive member-only events.
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Support of student programs
Lookout’s unique student program allows local high school and college students to get real local news, through your generous support. Learn more here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Being a Lookout Member means you have paid to get full access to all our content and to support our work and mission. Plus, members receive additional, special benefits such as direct access to our newsroom, insider access to special events and experiences, Lookout merchandise, and more.
You are welcome to share your membership within your household. You can do this by simply sharing the log in credentials associated with your Lookout membership. Since Lookout Eugene-Springfield is largely paid for by reader membership, we ask you not to share more widely.
Yes! Lookout memberships are FREE for local high school and college students. Learn more and activate your student membership here.
We do. Whether you’re looking to purchase memberships for your employees, or offer them special discounted memberships, Lookout has flexible plans to meet your needs. Business memberships begin at 3 individuals or more, and can be tailored per company or organization. Contact eugene-springfield@lookoutlocal.com to get in touch.
Yes! And members enjoy unlimited access wherever they may be. The Lookout app is available now in both the Apple App and Google Play Store.
More questions?
Reach out to eugene-springfield@lookoutlocal.com