News
Brunson named to All-Star wrestling team
News
Police ID suspect in armed robberies
News
Slick winter conditions on Hwy 126W

Students Have Choice of Schools in Eugene 4J

Submitted by Eugene School District 4J
Thursday, January 26th, 2012, 9:50am
Students Have Choice of Schools in Eugene 4J

Eugene School District 4J school choice period for 2012–13 is underway.

Families can enroll in their neighborhood school at any time. For those interested in enrolling in a different 4J school for 2012–13, now is the time to learn more and submit a school choice request form. Requests are accepted in an order determined by lottery.

Read More
View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter

Brunson named to All-Star wrestling team

Submitted by Dirk Weishaar on Wednesday, January 25th, 10:48 pm

Churchill senior Zac Brunson has been named to the USA All-Star Team for the Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic, the most prestigious high school all-star wrestling meet in the United States.

The wrestling classic will be held Sunday, March 25th at the University of Pittsburgh's Fitzgerald Field House.

This year, Maryland will challenge the Western Pennsylvania All-Stars in the preliminary dual meet beginning at 4:00 p.m. The feature match, between the Pennsylvania and USA All-Stars is at 6:00 p.m.

Brunson is a three-time state champion at Churchill.

View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter

Brunson named to All-Star wrestling team

Submitted by Dirk Weishaar on Wednesday, January 25th, 10:48 pm

Churchill senior Zac Brunson has been named to the USA All-Star Team for the Dapper Dan Wrestling Classic, the most prestigious high school all-star wrestling meet in the United States.

The wrestling classic will be held Sunday, March 25th at the University of Pittsburgh's Fitzgerald Field House.

This year, Maryland will challenge the Western Pennsylvania All-Stars in the preliminary dual meet beginning at 4:00 p.m. The feature match, between the Pennsylvania and USA All-Stars is at 6:00 p.m.

Brunson is a three-time state champion at Churchill.

View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter

Tasty Tuesday: Go Healthy Cafe

Submitted by Tony Gist
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012, 5:16pm

Check out the last time we visited Go Healthy Cafe!

Do you have a favorite local restaurant or product you would like to see featured on a Tasty Tuesday segment?  Send us an email at kvalnews@kval.com, or find us on Facebook.

View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter

Police ID suspect in armed robberies

Submitted by KVAL News
Thursday, January 19th, 2012, 3:35pm

EUGENE, Ore. - Police have identified the man they think used a large semi-automatic handgun robbed two Shari's restaurants in Eugene and Springfield.

Police said they are looking for Derek John Bouchet, 27. Bouchet is suspected of being the armed robber in the robberies at the restaurants. Police said he also has multiple warrants out for his arrest.

The first robbery happened at 2:36 a.m. Christmas morning at the Shari's at 900 Beltline Road in Springfield.

The second happened just before 8 p.m. Jan. 5 at the Shari's at 2950 W. 11th Ave. in Eugene.

If anyone has any information about the whereabouts of the suspect they are asked to call the Springfield Police Department at 541-726-3714.

View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter

Slick winter conditions on Hwy 126W

Submitted by KVAL News
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012, 12:33pm

NOTI, Ore. - Cars spun out and slid off Highway 126 due to winter driving conditions, transit and police officials said.

The worst spots were 7 miles west of Walton and 2 miles west of Noti, where crashes were delaying traffic at least 20 minutes Tuesday morning.

This is a developing story. Watch KVAL.com and KVAL 13 TV News at noon for updates

View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter

Will schools be open Tuesday?

Submitted by KVAL News
Monday, January 16th, 2012, 9:06pm

EUGENE, Ore. - School districts didn't have to cancel class on Monday after the first weekday snowfall of 2012: Schools were already closed Monday in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

With a series of storms forecast to march across the region before the weather warms up, more snow is likely overnight Tuesday. See also: wishes for snow.

So will the weekend last another day? >>> Check for local school closures

Most school districts and colleges share school delay and closure information via the FlashAlert system. Most try to get closures posted by 6:30 a.m.

The school closures are updated regularly on KVAL.com.

"This is to ensure the most current weather conditions are assessed," Eugene 4J School District says on the district website. "Decisions are made districtwide and are the same for every 4J school."

Read More
View Comments | Post a Comment
Share: Facebook Twitter