Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of July.
Good morning, Eugene.
Four rescued dogs from south Lane County have been medically cleared and adopted by new owners at Greenhill Humane Society in Eugene (they were rescued from an abandoned property).
The remaining dogs continue to receive care and puppies begin weaning for later adoption.
Law enforcement officers from Eugene-Springfield will run tomorrow starting at 10:00 a.m. from the Springfield Justice Center in support of Special Olympics Oregon, meeting at John Serbu Campus at 10:30 a.m. before continuing to Valley River Center around 11 a.m.
GasBuddy data shows that Eugene gasoline prices dropped 12.5 cents in the past week to average $4.33 a gallon (prices ranged from $3.89 to $4.95) and remain 44.8 cents above last year's average.
A new *GasBuddy data* survey shows that Eugene gas prices dropped 12.5 cents over the week to $4.33 today, which is 68.9 cents lower than last month’s price.
Prices remain 44.8 cents higher than a year ago, reflecting ongoing market shifts.
On Monday, July 6, the American Lung Association released its 2026 State of the Air Report naming the region as the second-worst for short-term particle pollution (and third-worst for yearlong pollution) among the top 25 polluted cities.
The report highlights potential risks for asthma and lung cancer.
Oregon Bach Festival - The Elements
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket details not provided — Experience a captivating musical exploration of nature’s elemental forces through the works of Rebel, Telemann, and Bach.
Oregon Bach Festival: American Tapestry
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Experience a captivating concert featuring Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' and more through contemporary American music.
Oregon Bach Festival - Liederabend
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Beall Concert Hall — 50% proceeds support To Write Love on Her Arms — Experience a heartfelt charity concert dedicated to hope and mental health support.
Saturday Farmers Market
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Farmers Market Pavilion and Plaza — EBT/SNAP accepted with matching bucks — Discover locally grown foods from over 100 local farmers and artisans.
Oregon Bach Festival: Haydn's The Creation
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Beall Concert Hall — Tickets donated support mental health — Experience a classical masterpiece while aiding a noble cause.
Victorian Detective Training Camp
9 AM – 2 PM — Shelton McMurphey Johnson House — $10 for adults, $5 for children, $8 for students or seniors — A fun summer camp for young aspiring detectives wanting to learn the art of sleuthing.
Roy Rogers Solo Performance
7:30-9:15 p.m. — Tsunami Books — $30 — Experience the virtuoso slide guitar mastery of Roy Rogers in a rare solo show.
Brigadoon Musical Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Shedd Institute — Cost Info not provided — Experience the enchanting tale of a mystical village that appears once every century.
Rooftop Yoga Flow with Jean Nelson
7:00 – 8:15 p.m. — Graduate by Hilton Eugene — $35 — Experience a summer evening of all-levels Vinyasa Flow yoga on a scenic rooftop deck.
Oregon Geo Fest
11 AM - 5 PM — Broadway Center — Free entry — Celebrate Earth's wonders with fossils, gems, and hands-on activities for the whole family.
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