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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chucky, a playful one-year-old mixed breed dog, is seeking a loving forever home that can provide him with positive training, affection, and exercise, as highlighted by Greenhill Humane Society.  KEZI
  • Neighbors Feeding Neighbors hires a lawyer amidst disputes with the City of Eugene over providing food to homeless people in Washington Jefferson Park without a permit.  KEZI
  • Neighbors Feeding Neighbors, a faith-based group serving food to the homeless in Eugene, Oregon, asserts their constitutional rights against increased permit fees and city opposition.  KVAL
  • The 11th annual Grilled Cheese Experience, featuring a record 48 restaurants, will donate $2.00 from each sandwich sold to FOOD For Lane County to combat hunger.  NBC 16

CRIME NEWS

  • A 45-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to kidnap a mechanic who had offered to help with his broken-down truck in 2022.  KEZI
  • An operation in west Eugene involving local businesses and police led to the arrest of six individuals on theft-related charges.  KEZI

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • An air quality advisory has been issued for eastern Lane County through January 31 due to stagnant air trapping pollution, with specific heating advisories in place for Oakridge and Eugene/Springfield.  KEZI

EVENTS

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  • Albert Cummings Concert in Eugene

    Renowned blues musician Albert Cummings will perform live at WOW Hall, showcasing his vibrant guitar work and compelling vocals.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Modern Monsters Concert at John Henry's

    Modern Monsters will perform live at John Henry's in Eugene, OR.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • 2025 Season Ticket Deposit Opportunity

    Secure your priority placement for the 2025 season tickets at Civic Park with a $25 deposit.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Diggin' Dirt Concert in Eugene

    Diggin' Dirt will perform live at WOW Hall in Eugene, showcasing their unique sound and energy.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • 123 Andrés Concert in Eugene

    Experience a live performance by 123 Andrés at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.

    Mon, 2/3/25

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  • Pentagram Live at John Henry's

    Pentagram, a pioneering doom metal band from Alexandria, Virginia, will perform live in Eugene.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • OQHA Sweetheart Classic at Oregon Horse Center

    The OQHA Sweetheart Classic is an AQHA-approved horse show featuring various classes and online entries held at the Oregon Horse Center.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • First Fridays at Oakshire Public House - Whiteaker District

    An all-ages event featuring fantastic food trucks, non-alcoholic beverages, and Oakshire Brewing's wine and beer offerings in Eugene, Oregon.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • 2025 Joriad North American Truffle Dog Championship

    This unique competition features trained truffle dogs of all breeds showcasing their skills in locating hidden truffle-scented targets.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Crooked Teeth Live at John Henry's

    Crooked Teeth, a rock band formed in 2017, will perform live at John Henry's, showcasing their catchy anthems and humorous stage presence.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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