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It is safe to say that Eugene has its own style, and entrepreneur Melissa Achtien recognized the need for a boutique that offers local college-aged women the opportunity to dress and accessorize to reflect that.

It came up in a conversation with Brianne and Ashton Eaton last August as their one-year-old son was tottering around Hayward before the Prefontaine Classic. In a land of legends, defined by track champions, noteworthy authors, and a robust social sector with specific expertise in children/family development – there seemed a gap of actual stories centered in our community.

Fifty years ago, the University of Oregon’s Hayward Field took its first turn in the national spotlight. Legendary UO track and field coach Bill Bowerman had pulled off what previously seemed unimaginable: bringing the U.S. Olympic Team Trials to Eugene.

After years of chronic under-building combined with a growing population and increased construction costs, Eugene finds itself in a housing crisis. However, there is a solution–middle housing developments. In 2019, the City of Eugene adopted House Bill 2001, paving the way for more accessible and affordable middle housing developments in an effort to combat housing disparities in our community.

What could your business do with an extra $3,500? Well, if you are looking to hire and train a new employee that $3,500 could be available to help offset the cost of training. The On the Job Training (OJT) program is a Federal program that ...

The Oregon State Legislature kicked off its 2022 Legislative Short Session on February 1st, 2022. These sessions can move quickly and with so much information to follow, your Eugene Area Chamber of Commerce hopes that updates like these will help you keep track of the most important updates that impact your business.