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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 87th annual Oregon Logging Conference, spotlighting the logging industry and its contributions, is currently happening in Eugene with activities like forestry skills relay and log loader competition.  KEZI
  • Two metal plates honoring World War II veterans were stolen from Bethesda Lutheran Church in Eugene, Oregon, impacting the community and prompting a reward for their return.  KVAL

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A crash on northbound I-5 near Albany has closed lanes, causing detours and delays between Eugene and Albany.  NBC 16

CRIME NEWS

  • A Eugene man was sentenced to over 36 years in prison for child pornography charges after being convicted on four counts.  KEZI

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Lane Transit District and the Amalgamated Transit Union 757 have agreed on a new three-year labor contract that includes wage increases and benefits for the Facilities Department workers.  KEZI

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Bethel School District in Eugene considers implementing a 90-minute later start on Wednesdays to improve student learning, adjusting daily schedules to compensate.  KEZI

SPORTS NEWS

  • University of Oregon baseball player Cole Fisher is on the road to recovery following emergency spinal surgery after a weightlifting accident.  KVAL
  • Sha'Carri Richardson, a top world sprinter, will compete in the women's 100-meter race at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field.  NBC 16

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Conversation with Funders in Eugene

    A networking event where grant seekers can meet various funders to discuss potential project funding opportunities.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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  • Koffin Kats Live at John Henry's

    Koffin Kats will perform live at John Henry's in Eugene, offering an energetic night of music.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Theo Von: Return Of The Rat Tour

    Comedian Theo Von, known for his podcasting and television work, will perform at the Matthew Knight Arena as part of his tour this spring.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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