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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The EPA added the J.H. Baxter wood treatment facility in West Eugene to its Superfund list to provide federal funding for cleaning up decades of chemical pollution from creosote and dioxins. Officials plan a public meeting (at Cascade Middle School, July 16, 6 to 8 p.m.) to explain next steps for the long-term cleanup (residents are encouraged to attend). KVAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, June 16, the Eugene Springfield Fire faced a shortage of ambulances as rising emergency calls sometimes left only one advanced life support unit available (10 ambulances serve 16 stations). The city passed an 18% stormwater fee increase and may add a fire service fee in November to help fix the resource strain. KVAL
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Kenyan runners Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet broke world records in the 1,500 and 5,000 races, and top finishers from the Paris Olympics ran in the women's 100 race—marking the meet's 50th anniversary. KLCC
- ➤ On Sunday, the Eugene Challengers won the Papa's Pizza American Legion Championship with a 32–3 victory that featured a 12–0 shutout after five innings—extending a four-game win streak with a combined margin of 45–13. The team showed strong offense and defense in a game that highlighted their dominant play throughout. NBC 16
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The Halluci Nation Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Check website for price — Experience a night of electrifying music blending Indigenous sounds with modern beats.
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Oregon Bach Festival - Carmina Burana
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying performance featuring the iconic 'O Fortuna' and evocative classical music.
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Incubus Concert and Meet & Greet
6:30-8 p.m. — The Cuthbert Amphitheater — Check website for price — Experience a thrilling live performance by Incubus and meet the band afterward.
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BEYOND the STARS with DuffelBelle
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM — The Hybrid — $ — Experience a unique musical journey blending storytelling and harmonies from two talented duos.
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Frankie & the Witch Fingers
8-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Check website for price — Experience the energetic sounds of Frankie & the Witch Fingers in a vibrant rock performance.
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Oregon Asian Celebration
10 AM – 9 PM — Alton Baker Park — Free entry — Celebrate 40 years of Asian culture with performances, food, workshops, and a marketplace.
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Dreamy Sound Installation
6-10 p.m. — Monroe Park — Free entry — Experience an enchanting sound installation inspired by the sounds of Monroe Park in a cozy community gathering.
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Grand Opening of Strapworks Outlet Store
Now you can buy all your strap and crafting needs without going online. Check out all our great straps, webbing, and hardware at 3890 W 1st Ave in Eugene.
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MJ - The Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets benefiting A Just Harvest — Experience the life and music of the King of Pop in this electrifying musical.
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ASF Workshop in Eugene, Oregon
8 AM - 5 PM — McKenzie Stone & Tile — Booking required — Dive into a comprehensive workshop featuring classes and demos for the Stone Industry.
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