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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lane County introduces a mobile outreach services vehicle to provide seniors and people with disabilities easier access to essential social services like healthcare and food benefits. KEZI
- ➤ Eugene Public Works had a highly productive fiscal year, marked by noteworthy achievements such as emergency response during a snow and ice storm, reaccreditation by the APWA, a passenger record at Eugene Airport, and multiple infrastructure improvements. City of Eugene
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gasoline prices in Eugene, Oregon, have decreased slightly by 1.3 cents to an average of $3.63 per gallon, despite being 18.2 cents higher than last month and geopolitical tensions which could influence future pricing. KVAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eugene 4J School District joins a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education to challenge a mandate ending DEI efforts, risking $20 million in federal funding to maintain programs supporting vulnerable student populations. KVAL
- ➤ Eugene School District 4J is set to reduce its budget by up to $25 million due to financial strains from declining enrollment, increased staffing costs, and the end of federal COVID-relief funds, aiming to prioritize student learning, equity, and safety without involuntary layoffs. KVAL
- ➤ Eugene 4J School District joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education to challenge a mandate ending diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, risking $20 million in federal funding to ensure continued support for vulnerable student populations. NBC 16
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bike Friday, based in Eugene, is creating the world's lightest foldable e-bike, powered by Bosch and weighing 33 pounds, which can also fit into a suitcase. KEZI
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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El Latino de Eugene - Bilingual AA Meeting
A bilingual Alcoholics Anonymous meeting welcoming both English and Spanish speakers, providing support for individuals seeking help with alcohol addiction.
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Yin Yoga Workshop for the Stomach Meridian Lines
This workshop focuses on Yin yoga practices to harmonize the stomach meridian, aiming to transform worry and improve digestion.
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Wine Dinner Featuring Walter Scott Wines at Lion & Owl
Experience a curated wine dinner with gourmet dishes crafted by James Beard nominated Chef Crystal Platt, paired with exquisite wines by Kirsten Hansen in Eugene, Oregon.
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Damien Jurado Live Performance of 'Saint Bartlett'
Damien Jurado will perform his acclaimed album 'Saint Bartlett' in its entirety at WOW Hall, offering an intimate and immersive musical experience.
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Brian Haas Live Performance
Brian Haas will be performing live at Whirled Pies Downtown in Eugene, Oregon.
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