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Charitable giving under the new tax law: Why planning matters more than ever
For many business owners and families, charitable giving is an important part of supporting the causes and organizations that matter most to them. Following the passage of the One Big Beautiful…
A rarity in local housing market: Median home price is less than last year
For just the second time since the pandemic, house sale prices were lower during the month of July than in the same month the previous year.
With Gordon Hotel and Residences, Obie plants flag in Corvallis
The Eugene-based Obie Companies are expanding their hotel and residence properties to Corvallis. The Gordon Hotel and Residences are due to open in the summer of 2027.
Springfield Drifters hosting tryouts for new academy
The team’s owners have renovated the Memorial Building into a space for youth baseball players in the Eugene–Springfield area to train. It will also serve as headquarters for Springfield’s collegiate wood-bat…
Bowtech to leave Eugene after 27 years, laying off 43 employees
The locally-founded bow manufacturer will permanently close its Eugene headquarters next year, eliminating dozens of jobs as it shifts operations to Houston.
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Sarah Lorge Butler, Contributing Editor / Correspondent
Sarah has worked for Runner’s World since 2012 and covered two Olympics. Having lived in Eugene since 2016, Sarah looks forward to helping shape coverage of the Eugene-Springfield area, especially in business and sports. Learn more about Sarah here.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Kotek data center advisers won’t say ‘moratorium,’ want more state-local partnership, transparency
Gov. Tina Kotek’s data center advisory committee won’t recommend a statewide moratorium on new data centers, despite local action and growing calls from Democratic lawmakers, conservation groups, farmers and residents in…
Springfield True Value Hardware warehouse closure to cost 62 jobs
The True Value Hardware warehouse, which employs 62 people in Springfield, will close at the end of the year, according to a notice filed with state regulators. A Worker Adjustment and…
Tariffs didn’t start Oregon’s economic slowdown, but they exacerbated it, report finds
President Donald Trump’s tariffs contributed to a $442 million loss in Oregon’s 2025-27 budget cycle, state economists estimate.
Lane Council of Governments loan manager helps businesses reach their goals
Sandra Easdale’s job at the Lane Council of Governments sits at the intersection of business and government. Easdale helps businesses, including startups, secure the financing they need to grow and expand.…
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