Tuesday, June 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Veterinary Center in Pleasant Hill will close on June 13 unless it secures $20,000 per month in new funding after losing major donors from its move from Eugene; board member Lynda Erickson said that nearly 200 clients depend on its sliding pay scale services. KLCC
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Eugene Beer Week kicked off Monday as local breweries worked together—after tariffs changed—to support each other in a challenging market. The week-long event features beer tastings, special releases, and community gatherings and will run through June 15. NBC 16
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Michael Allen Groff, a 48-year-old Springfield man, was found guilty of second-degree assault, third-degree assault, and unlawful use of a weapon for firing at officers during an August 2023 standoff that injured one officer—he remains in custody and will be sentenced today. KEZI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A GasBuddy survey found that average gasoline prices in Eugene fell by 8.2 cents in the past week to $3.81 per gallon, though today's rates remain 4.7 cents higher than last month and 9.5 cents lower than last year. The national average is also down 1.8 cents to $3.07 per gallon — a trend linked to increased refinery output. KVAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon DMV warned that scam texts and emails falsely claiming to be from the agency urged people to 'Pay Now' and click a link to provide personal information — officials stated that DMV transactions must only be completed online or in person. Residents are urged to ignore such messages and report any suspicious communications. KLCC
- ➤ City of Eugene is improving East Broadway for pedestrians by repaving the street, removing a busy third lane between Patterson and Alder, and widening sidewalks—steps meant to slow traffic and create a safer area. Work is mostly done at night so it does not disrupt daytime travel—phase one will be complete by summer and phase two by the end of 2025. KLCC
SHOP NEWS
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5th Annual Motiv8 Foundation Wine Release Event
5-8 p.m. — Eugene Country Club — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the launch of a new wine label with food, music, and a silent auction benefiting youth empowerment.
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Great Whiteaker Yard Sale with Live Jazz
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — The Hybrid — Free entry — Explore unique finds while enjoying great food and live jazz fusion music.
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In-Person Zazen Meditation
2-4 a.m. — McNail Riley House — Free instruction available — Engage in peaceful zazen meditation in a serene setting.
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June Day Camp - Summer 2025
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Back2Youth, Eugene, OR — $222 — Experience outdoor adventures and build confidence in a fun summer camp for youth.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
N/A — Tue Jun 17 — Fieldhouse — $97 fee for observing coaches — Improve ball handling and scoring skills at this youth basketball camp for grades 3 to 8.
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John Caparulo Live
7:30-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Buy Tickets — Laugh along with renowned comedian John Caparulo in an evening of humor and entertainment.
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Eugene Day Camp 2024
9:00 a.m. — University of Oregon — Includes lunch and snacks — Train with world-class coaches and watch thrilling Olympic Trials races.
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Eagle's Rest Hike
9 AM – 3 PM — South Eugene High School — No fees — Experience a challenging 4.9-mile hike with stunning views and beautiful forests.
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Fill Your Cup Ceramic Pop Up
10 AM – 3 PM — The Hybrid — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful afternoon of pottery and ceramic art with friends on summer solstice weekend.
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Eco Fest
9 AM–2 PM — Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate sustainability and engage with local organizations driving environmental awareness.
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