KEZI Staff

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Name: Laura Schwander
Date registered: April 16, 2012

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Articles written by the KEZI staff are a product of our producers and web team.

Latest posts

  1. Oregon’s Jobless Running Out of Benefits — June 19, 2013
  2. Gas Leak Shuts Down Greenhill and Barger — June 19, 2013
  3. Students’ Art in Recycle Calendar — June 19, 2013
  4. Mt. Pisgah Hosts Summer Solstice Hike — June 19, 2013
  5. Interview: Farm to School Program — June 19, 2013

Most commented posts

  1. School Closures and Delays (Dec. 18) — 54 comments
  2. Cottage Grove Speedway Shut Down — 30 comments
  3. Eugene Man Found in Columbia River — 16 comments
  4. Cemetery Proposal Causes Concern — 10 comments
  5. Retailers Charge More than 5 Cents — 10 comments

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Thief Crashes Stolen Car

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Published June 10, 2013

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — Springfield Police say a car involved in a crash Monday morning was stolen from a dealership. SPD says it received several calls around 8:30 a.m. of a 2011 Honda Accord driving the wrong direction on Main Street. A few minutes later, officers got a call about an accident at Pioneer Parkway and … Continue reading »

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Temporary Beltline Ramp Opens

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Published June 10, 2013

EUGENE, Ore. – Monday brings big changes to one of the most traveled highways. Construction continues on Beltline with a new ramp and traffic signal. Drivers will use a new temporary ramp for exiting I-5 South to Beltline east and west. ODOT says it will be a big adjustment for the 97,000 drivers who use … Continue reading »

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Out & About: June 7th-9th

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Published June 6, 2013

There are a lot of ways to enjoy this weekend. Here are some ideas from 104.7 FM KDUK’s Valerie Steele. Out & About Links: NCAA Track and Field Championships 5K on the Runway Music in the Garden Zapp Dancers: Move Corridor Car Show and Carnival For more information on these and other great events or … Continue reading »

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In the Garden: Edible Flowers

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Published June 6, 2013

EUGENE, Ore. — Flowers are great way to add some beauty to your garden. But did you know that there are some flowers you can eat? Caleb Johnson at Johnson Brothers Greenhouses shows how you can make your own flower salad.

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Driver Killed in Crash near Oakridge

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Published June 6, 2013

OAKRIDGE, Ore. — Highway 58 is still restricted to one lane after a crash Thursday morning killed one driver. It happened just before 8 a.m. about two miles east of Oakridge. Oregon State Police troopers say a truck pulling a trailer was headed westbound when it failed to make it through a right curve. The … Continue reading »

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Springfield Woman Dies in House Fire

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Published June 6, 2013

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — A 60-year-old woman died in a house fire in Springfield Thursday morning. Crews responded to the home at 945 N Street just after 9:30 a.m. When fire fighters entered the home, less than five minutes after the call came in, they found a very hot fire contained to an upstairs bedroom. The … Continue reading »

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Woman Arrested for Albany Bomb Threats

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Published June 5, 2013

ALBANY, Ore. — FBI agents arrested a woman for allegedly calling in bomb threats to several Albany elementary schools. Investigators say Jenelle Pinkston made a call in April to Waverly Elementary, threatening that a bomb would explode in 10 minutes. Pinkston allegedly made two more calls in May to Waverly and Periwinkle elementary schools. In … Continue reading »

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Crash Causing Delays on Beltline Highway

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Published June 5, 2013

EUGENE, Ore. — A crash on Beltline westbound just west of Coburg Road is causing delays for drivers. The crash happened around 6 p.m. Two vehicles are involved–a tanker truck and a car. ODOT says drivers should expect long delays while police investigate. We will post updates as more information becomes available.

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Eugene Bank Robber Sentenced

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Published June 5, 2013

EUGENE, Ore. — Jeremie Skordahl was sentenced Wednesday for robbing a bank last November. Detectives say the 33-year-old entered a U.S. Bank on Coburg Road and handed the teller a note demanding money. Skordahl was later seen running through a residential area. Eugene Police arrested him and found nearly $3,000 on him. Skordahl will spend … Continue reading »

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Forest Activists Cover Up Billboard

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Published June 5, 2013

EUGENE, Ore. — A group of environmental activists commandeered a Eugene billboard with its own anti-logging message. The group calling itself Cascadia Forest Defenders hung a banner on this billboard along I-5. It reads “O & C Trusts–Making Yesterday’s Ecocidal Mistakes…Again!” The banner is a response to a plan by several Oregon representatives to increase … Continue reading »

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