Press Releases
Travel Lane County is the leading authority on tourism in the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region of Oregon. We support Lane County's visitor, conventions and sports industries by facilitating media relations and working closely with community stakeholders. Browse our press release library for current information on tourism-related topics, events and campaigns.
Travel Lane County VisitAble Certified
EUGENE, OR — Travel Lane County has earned its Advocate Certification through VisitAble, demonstrating a…
Claim 52 Brewing Announces Move to Former Wildcraft Location on Lincoln Street
EUGENE, OR — Claim 52 Brewing, an innovative force in Oregon's craft beer scene, announced plans to…
TrackTown shined in 2024 and 2025 looks to be another blockbuster year
Eugene, OR (TrackTown U.S.A.) – An estimated economic impact of $50 million was generated by track and field and…
Aufderheide Drive Designated Oregon's 18th Scenic Bikeway
Aufderheide Drive, also known as Forest Service Road 19, is named after Robert Aufderheide, who served as the supervisor…
Take a Hike - Find an Ornament
2024 marks the 7th annual Willamette Valley Visitors Association Ornament Hunt in the Willamette National Forest and…
Welcome Big Ten Fans
Eugene, OR – Ohio State football fans will arrive in the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region this week as the…
2024 North American Meaningful Travel Summit Comes to Eugene
Eugene, OR – “The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region offers Oregon’s greatest outdoor adventures in…
Travel Lane County Welcomes Clarissa Warrick and Nicolle Anderson
Eugene, OR - Clarissa Warrick joined the Travel Lane County team as a Visitor Services Manager. This position manages…
National Amputee Golf Association Comes to Creswell
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Creswell, OR – The National Amputee Golf Association (NAGA) is hosting the 75th National…
Conventions Add to Vibrant Fall Season
Eugene, OR – The Eugene, Cascades & Coast region is excited to welcome two incredible conferences to the…
Travel Lane County Receives DMAP Designation at Destinations International’s Annual Convention
Eugene, OR – Travel Lane County was awarded with the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP)…
Travel Lane County Welcomes Molly Babcock and Kyle Chase
Eugene, OR - Travel Lane County is excited to welcome Molly Babcock as our Convention Sales and Marketing Coordinator…
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Stephen Hoshaw Senior Director, Tourism
Stephen leads the strategic promotion of the Eugene, Cascades & Coast destination to the leisure market.

Andy Vobora Vice President of Stakeholder Relations
Andy oversees all local media communications, press releases and external reports. He is the primary community liaison for regional government, business and community groups.