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Friday, August 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lookingglass Eugene is conducting 'Bra-gust,' a donation drive to collect bras and female-identified undergarments for homeless youth during August.  KEZI
  • The Eugene Police Department will increase DUII patrols until September 1, 2024, funded by the Oregon Impact DUII Grant to combat impaired driving.  KVAL
  • Dutch Bros in Eugene/Springfield to donate all drink proceeds on August 16 to Relay for Life, supporting cancer fight.  NBC 16

CRIME NEWS

  • An hours-long standoff in Eugene, Oregon, with a suspect wanted for attempted murder concluded with an officer-involved shooting.  NBC 16
  • Two individuals were arrested in Lane County for attempting to break into an unoccupied police car, with additional charges including a fugitive warrant and failure to register as a sex offender.  KVAL
  • A Creswell man, Bryson William Murphy, was charged with DUI and reckless driving after driving up to 120 mph, with a BAC four times Oregon's legal limit.  KEZI
  • A suspected check forger was apprehended by a retired Eugene Police Department Financial Crimes Detective now working at Oregon Community Credit Union.  KVAL

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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