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Eugene
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Eugene Police detective arrested 41-year-old Travis Lee Riley on August 4 after a license plate reader hit led to a traffic stop on W. 7th Avenue that connected him with a burglary in the first degree (officers also found him with methamphetamine and pills, and he was awaiting sentencing for previous property crimes and a weapon offense) and he is now held at Lane County Jail. KVAL
- ➤ Eugene Police arrested 55-year-old Anthony Wayne Reed on charges of kidnapping, strangulation, and disorderly conduct after on August 5 bystanders reported a fight at Skinner Butte Park — officers said Reed picked up a 19-month-old child and briefly strangled a man who tried to intervene. KVAL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, August 5, Oregon football head coach Dan Lanning praised his team's balanced attack during fall camp, noting explosive plays + strong roles from running backs and tight ends while Mahki Hughes and Noah Whittington earned nods to the Doak Walker watchlist as the Ducks prepare for their first scrimmage on Saturday. NBC 16
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Skills Camp: Elementary Volleyball
9 AM – 12 PM — Bob Keefer Center — Registration fee required — Enhance volleyball skills through drills and friendly competition.
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All The Things You Are - Jerome Kern Concert
1:30–3:30 p.m. — The Shedd Institute — $25 — Enjoy notable jazz interpretations from the classics of Jerome Kern performed by Chuck Redd and company.
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Venture: Week 9 Out and About Camp
8 AM – 4 PM — Bob Keefer Center — Registration required — A fun-filled week for campers featuring disc golf, bowling, and an acrylic painting class.
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Gentle Yoga with Yoga Nidra
12:30-2 p.m. — Eugene Yoga South — $20 — Experience relaxation and healing through yoga and mindfulness techniques, culminating in a restorative Yoga Nidra meditation.
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Springfilm: Edge of Tomorrow Screening
6:30-10:00 p.m. — Richard E. Wildish Community Theater — Free entry — Experience the thrilling time-bending adventure of Edge of Tomorrow with Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt.
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TREASVRE Live at The Hybrid
7 p.m. — The Hybrid — Ticket info not provided — Experience the debut of alt-rock group TREASVRE releasing their LP, KINTSUGI, in Eugene.
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Tracy Bonham Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — WOW Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the quirky and heartfelt musical journey of GRAMMY-nominated artist Tracy Bonham as she showcases her new album and classic hits.
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Teabag Paper Art Workshop
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Hybrid — Sliding Scale $15-25 — Transform your used teabags into beautiful art paper and unleash your creativity.
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Creativity Through Play
11 AM – 1 PM — The Hybrid Gallery — Sliding Scale $15-25 — Explore fun techniques with acrylic paint and unleash your creativity.
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Venture: Week 10 Wings and Waves Camp
8 AM - 4 PM — Bob Keefer Center — Supplies needed — Dive into a fun week of activities from airplanes to water park adventures.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The grass is greener where you water it.
~ Neil Barringham
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