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Friday, April 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Friends of the Library are holding their annual book sale this weekend at the Lane Events Center in Eugene where about 30,000 donated books priced at $2 or less will be available. The event, which has run since 1979, will run on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.—with proceeds benefiting the library’s materials and programs. KLCC
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters responded at 10:20 a.m. on April 10 and used handheld fire extinguishers to put out a fryer fire at Dari Market in Pleasant Hill—store employees acted quickly to limit damage despite the building’s fire suppression system not fully controlling the blaze. KEZI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Hop Valley Brewing will shut down production in July as announced by Tilray Brands. The local taproom and pilot brew system will remain open while brewing will move to 10 Barrel in Bend or Widmer Brothers in Portland. KEZI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jeffrey Alan Voss, 31 from Eugene, was sentenced to 5 years probation after he posted violent threat videos online in which he held a firearm and compared himself to Kip Kinkel—he was arrested following a 9-1-1 call on a Facebook Live video that placed him near Springfield High School. KVAL
- ➤ Lane County man Darren Woods was sentenced to 90 months in prison for shooting a longtime resident returning home on April 16, 2021 at a property near Eugene — his trial had been delayed by COVID court schedules and escape attempts, and the victim now lives with permanent injuries. KVAL
- ➤ On April 10 at about 6:45 a.m., Springfield police responded to a crash on Gateway Street when a white 2015 Chrysler 300 struck a power pole near Postal Way—39-year-old Nichole Taylor, who had a blood alcohol level nearly seven times the legal limit and a suspended license, was charged with reckless driving, driving under the influence and driving with a suspended license. KVAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Thirteen OSU international students had their visas revoked after an OSU spokesperson said federal officials did not provide a reason. Students with revoked visas have two weeks to remain in the country unless they secure another legal option+at least 20 international students statewide have been affected, including four at the University of Oregon. KLCC
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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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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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One Fine Day Luncheon and Auction
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM — Autzen Stadium — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate the 21st year with auctions, lunch, and community spirit under the butterfly theme of hope and healing.
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Moonshine Bandits Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — WOW Hall — Ticket info not provided — Experience the genre-bending sound of Moonshine Bandits with their latest album 'Pour Decisions'.
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Food for Life Cooking Demo
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Irving Grange #377 — Free entry — Enjoy a nutritious cooking demo focusing on plant-based meals with a local expert.
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High Step Society Dance Party
8-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dynamic seven-piece band bringing jazz back to the dance floor with a celebration of community spirit.
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Eugene Symphony: Brahms Requiem
7:30-9 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful melodies of Brahms' Requiem performed by the Eugene Symphony under Francesco Lecce-Chong.
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Gordie Tentrees Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — The Hybrid — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the soulful storytelling of road poet Gordie Tentrees on his extensive tour.
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Eugene Marathon
7 AM — 1580 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR — Registration fees apply — Experience a day of running with events for all levels, from 5k to full marathon.
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