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The second-most populous city in Oregon, Eugene had a population of 176,654 as of the 2020 United States census and it covers city area of 44.21 sq mi (114.5 km 2). The Eugene-Springfield metropolitan statistical area is the second largest in Oregon after Portland. In 2022, Eugene's population was estimated to have reached 179,887.
Eugene Public Library was established as a tax-supported entity in 1904. [1] [5] In 1906, Oregon's first Carnegie Library was established on the corner of Willamette Street and East 11th Avenue. [4] [6] In 1959, a new library building opened at the corner of West 13th Avenue and Olive Street. [1]
KUGN (590 AM) is a commercial radio station, owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to the city of Eugene, Oregon, it serves the Eugene- Springfield media market. The studios and offices are on Executive Parkway. KUGN broadcasts with 5,000 watts, around the clock. By day, the signal is non-directional.
Eugene's award-winning public services, engaged art scene and academic hubs position it on Money's '50 Best Places to Live in the U.S.' list Eugene named best place to live in Oregon and one of ...
City of Eugene Parks and Open Space: ... Noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Closed on Sunday. 1566 Coburg Road Eugene, Oregon, 97401. St. Vincent de Paul Service Station: Open seven days a week from 8:30 am ...
NET (1957–1970) Official website. www .opb .org. Oregon Public Broadcasting ( OPB) is the primary television, radio and digital public broadcasting network for most of the U.S. state of Oregon as well as southern Washington. OPB consists of five full-power television stations, dozens of VHF or UHF translators, and over 20 radio stations and ...
The Eugene Science Center, located in Alton Baker Park in Eugene, Oregon, United States, is a science and technology center for children, families, and school groups.The 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) museum near Autzen Stadium features changing interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, camp programs, special events and other science and technology-related education programs.
Eugene has a long history of community activism, civil unrest, and protest activity. [1] Eugene's cultural status as a place for alternative thought grew along with the University of Oregon in the turbulent 1960s, and its reputation as an outsider's locale grew with the numerous anarchist protests in the late 1990s.