Off a major road leading to Creswell, camouflaged in a world of ranch houses and rural agriculture land, is a tall nondescript building. Driving by, it could appear to be a barn, a garage or some dorm...Read More
A flock of birds glides across the late afternoon sky as a gentle breeze blows through a tall stand of cannabis plants that are filled with thick nuggets. “What a shot,” Joshua Stroud remarks o...Read More
To say there’s a lot of weed in the Oregon market right now is an understatement. With about five million pounds of cannabis grown in 2021, that’s enough for every person — and child — to ha...Read More
Who says 4/20 has to be just one day? To Normal Bean, a local music promoter and founder of Springfield’s Hippie Museum, the celebration is about more than just a day in April. It’s a four-day mar...Read More
Jim Belushi is in a good mood. Is it the cannabis that he says he microdoses? Or is it that he’s too happy with his life to complain? He assures me it’s because he’s in Chicago to watch the Cubs...Read More
Sometimes, Rick Steves wants to smoke a joint. And why not? The popular travel personality tells Eugene Weekly, it’s his right to do so, as it should be for everyone. “If I want to hang out at hom...Read More
The hardest part about Eugene Weekly’s Cannabis Issue is that despite the weed ads paying for a lot of the news we print, very few of us actually partake all that often. Weird, we know. We appreciat...Read More
When Oregonians voted to legalize recreational cannabis in 2014, they kicked off a titanic struggle for market dominance of the cannabis market and consumer dollars. The U.S. Census Bureau in 2017 e...Read More
For the past 29 years, Lane Forest Products has provided Oregonians the organic materials needed to help create those spectacular landscapes and gardens Oregon is known for. And once recreational use ...Read More
There are things I consider essential, and then there are things that Oregon considers essential. As it turns out, weed and liquor are essential in the Beaver State, and those businesses remain open u...Read More