Thursday, August 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Eugene Police Department advises residents to shelter indoors due to an ongoing incident on W. 12th Ave. and Arthur St., urging others to avoid the area. NBC 16
- ➤ Lane County Search and Rescue volunteers successfully rescued an injured ATV operator and a hiker, alongside conducting vital training exercises. KEZI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A City of Eugene employee, Jasmine Wright, was charged with arson and other crimes for allegedly setting fire to a house following a breakup, causing over $250,000 in damages but no injuries. KEZI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Clearer skies are expected to boost firefighting efforts in the Willamette Complex North, allowing for more effective aerial support in suppressing the Ore and Pyramid Fires. KVAL
- ➤ Firefighting crews have made advances in containing the Willamette Complex South fires, benefiting from favorable weather, with a community meeting scheduled for updates. KVAL
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River Celebration at Rasor Park
Celebrate the Willamette River Greenway with community activities including apple pressing, games, music, and nature walks at Rasor Park.
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Sensory Storytime for Children
Experience a joyful gathering of stories and play in a positive sensory environment designed for children aged 2-8 and their grownups.
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SOS Sisters of Sobriety Weekly Meeting
Experience a supportive environment for women affected by alcohol addiction through open literature-led meetings.
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Caveman Dave Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by Caveman Dave at the Eugene Saturday Market Stage, promising a fun atmosphere and great vibes.
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