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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 300 participants braved the 2025 Eugene Polar Plunge in frigid conditions, raising an estimated $60,000 for Special Olympics Oregon.  KEZI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Eugene Springfield firefighters rapidly controlled a fire involving a van and potentially multiple vehicles near a West 11th business, preventing its spread with no reported casualties.  KVAL
  • A man in his 70s was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 99 as he attempted to cross the road, prompting a police investigation.  KEZI
  • A 70-year-old man was fatally struck by a Chevrolet Tahoe while attempting to cross Hwy. 99 in Eugene, with the incident under investigation by local police.  KVAL

CRIME NEWS

  • Two men were arrested in Eugene, Oregon, for possessing child pornography following an investigation by the Lane County Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.  KEZI

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gasoline prices in Eugene increased by 9.4 cents per gallon over the past week, averaging $3.53/g, surpassing both the monthly and yearly local averages and outpacing the national increase.  NBC 16

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Eugene City Council approves a new fire service fee to address an $11 million budget shortfall, charging median homes $10 and commercial customers $38 monthly.  KVAL

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Frontier Heritage Fair at Lane County History Museum

    The Frontier Heritage Fair is a family-friendly event featuring booths, crafts, and live music focused on the frontier, Wild West, and Civil War eras.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • May Erlewine Live Performance at Tsunami Books

    Singer-songwriter May Erlewine will perform an emotionally engaging show featuring her unique blend of folk, Americana, and soul at Tsunami Books.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Working Equitation Clinic and Show in Oregon

    A two-day Working Equitation clinic led by expert Kimberlee Barker, followed by a competitive show, held at the Oregon Horse Center.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Oregon Ducks vs. Rhode Island Rams Baseball Doubleheader

    Watch the Oregon Ducks take on the Rhode Island Rams in a baseball doubleheader at PK Park.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Oregon Ducks vs. Rhode Island Rams Baseball Game

    The Oregon Ducks baseball team will face off against the Rhode Island Rams at PK Park in Eugene, offering a competitive sporting event for fans.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • 2025 OSPA Mid-Winter Continuing Education Seminar

    This seminar offers 15 continuing education hours, covering topics such as law, patient safety, and cultural competency at the Valley River Inn in Eugene, Oregon.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Columbia Lions vs Oregon Ducks Baseball Match

    The Oregon Ducks Baseball team will face off against the Columbia University Lions at PK Park in Eugene, Oregon.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • The River Road Recovery Group - Weekly AA Meeting

    This weekly meeting at Trinity United Methodist Church provides support and resources for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction in the Eugene community.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Jane Sanders Softball Classic Day 2: Oregon Ducks vs. Oregon State

    The Oregon Ducks will face the Oregon State Beavers in a college softball matchup at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • K.O Showcase: L.O.V.E Event

    Experience an evening of love, laughter, and positive vibes at the K.O Showcase event.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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