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Lauren Kessler

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Bomb threat prompts Hayward Field evacuation ahead of NCAA meet

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By Lauren Kessler, Ben Botkin , Grace Chinowsky
| Lookout Eugene-Springfield
2:30 p.m.: Updated to report the cancellation of an NCAA press conference and with additional information from the University of Oregon. The University of Oregon issued an alert to evacuate Hayward Field due to a bomb threat Tuesday, June 9. The emergency alert, sent at around 1:39 p.m., urges UO community members to evacuate the track and field stadium at 1530 Agate St. In a 2:06 p.m. update, UO said university police were expected “to take several hours” investigating.
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By Lauren Kessler
| Lookout Eugene-Springfield
Editor’s note: This day-in-the-life portrait is based on an interview with the doctor as she referred to her notes from the day, with careful attention to patient privacy. The reporter was not in the emergency department and did not witness the events described. A 68-year-old man with chest pains.
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A day in the life: Eugene funeral director Bethany Wozniak

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By Lauren Kessler
| Lookout Eugene-Springfield
QuickTake: Working with mourning families at Sunset Hills Funeral Home in south Eugene requires juggling many details and different types of services — but “I feel like I’m doing something meaningful,” Wozniak says. Editor’s note: Today, we launch a monthly feature from local author and former University of Oregon journalism professor Lauren Kessler, looking at a day in the life of a person in our community. Bethany Wozniak is on hold with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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