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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Police said one person died when a motorcycle lost control on River Road and Irvington in Eugene at about 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 29—42-year-old Brandon Allen Goodeve was riding with a memorial group that had just left the American Legion. KVAL
- ➤ A home on Rockcress Road in Moon Mountain was halfway demolished after a landslide that began on March 16 and forced evacuations from three nearby houses — the developer is now checking for underground issues that may have caused the slide as neighbors worry about further damage. NBC 16
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Eugene Police responded to a fatal stabbing at a residence on the 1500 block of W. 6th Avenue on Saturday, March 29 at 6:59 p.m. where they found a 63-year-old man dead — 65-year-old Cynthia Christine Fletcher was arrested at the scene and taken to Lane County Jail on a Murder in the Second Degree charge. NBC 16
- ➤ A 67-year-old woman was attacked with a hammer on Friday night at 150 Santa Clara Avenue in Eugene—her husband now faces charges of attempted murder, first-degree assault, strangulation, and unlawful use of a weapon. KEZI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ According to a GasBuddy survey of 78 stations, Eugene drivers saw gasoline prices rise 4.6 cents per gallon last week as prices averaged $3.64 on Monday—up 0.7 cents from last month and far below last year’s levels. NBC 16
- ➤ Gas prices in Eugene rose by 4.6 cents in the past week to $3.64 per gallon on Monday—this rate is still 52 cents lower than the peak seen last year. KVAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of Oregon's faculty union and administration reached a tentative agreement on Sunday evening — averting a strike that would have disrupted classes for students returning from spring break. The union will vote on the deal in the next three days — a step needed before the new contract terms take effect. KEZI
- ➤ The University of Oregon and United Academics reached a tentative agreement on Sunday that averted a faculty strike and allowed classes to continue on March 31st—faculty now await a ratification vote. KVAL
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Michael Mayo Live Performance
6:30 PM – 12:30 AM — The Jazz Station — Check the venue for ticket prices — Experience the captivating vocal talents of Michael Mayo, whether solo or with his band.
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Sean Peterson's S-tet Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — The Jazz Station — Ticket info not specified — Experience an evening of original jazz tunes performed by talented UO faculty members.
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Eugene/Springfield Ducks Unlimited Banquet
4-9 p.m. — Lane Events Center — Contact for ticket info — Celebrate conservation with dinner, auctions, and community fellowship.
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Michigan Wolverines at Oregon Ducks Softball
4:59-8:59 p.m. — Jane Sanders Stadium — No cost info available — Catch a thrilling college softball matchup as the Wolverines face off against the Ducks.
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Pet Night with the Bunny
4-7 p.m. — Valley River Center — Cost varies — Capture a delightful photo with your furry friends and the Bunny for lasting memories.
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Saxsquatch Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Tickets available — Experience a captivating live performance from the 7’ tall saxophone-wielding sensation Saxsquatch.
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Oregon Knife Show 2025
8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Lane Events Center — Entry fees may apply — Discover a vast array of collectible and handmade cutlery at the 47th Annual Oregon Knife Show.
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Learning to Love Your Enemies
A talk on Christian science by Giulia Nesi Tetreau. Ms. Tetreau is a Christian science practitioner, teacher and member of the Christian science board of lectureship
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Shadow and Light - A Multimedia Sound and Video Experience
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Cost not specified — Experience the captivating multimedia performance featuring the choral masterwork commissioned by the Eugene Concert Choir.
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Eid Ball 2025
6-9 p.m. — Erb Memorial Union — Free entry — Celebrate Eid with food, performances, and a festive atmosphere.
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