Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
Good morning, Eugene.
Eugene and Springfield agencies are inviting the public to learn and provide feedback on a unified natural hazard mitigation plan to enhance local disaster resilience.
A three-car accident on eastbound Beltline Highway at River Road blocks both lanes, causing significant traffic disruptions.
Eugene police are investigating a rape reported by a woman on a trail at Wild Iris Ridge on August 27, urging witnesses to come forward.
A 20-year-old man, previously charged with second-degree murder for a 2022 Lane County killing over a marijuana robbery, is expected to plead guilty to first-degree manslaughter and robbery.
The Oregon Community Foundation will invest $1 million in 14 art projects, including $100,000 for monuments in Eugene's historic Black neighborhood, Ferry Street Village, to honor its history and survivors.
A section of the Amazon path in Eugene is closed for a month for Amazon Creek restoration, including removing an old concrete channel and enhancing the area's ecology.
The South Eugene Axe, under first-year head coach Edmund Rivera and after a three-year break, faces a rebuilding phase with a focus on improvement and disciplined play.
River Celebration at Rasor Park
Celebrate the Willamette River Greenway with community activities including apple pressing, games, music, and nature walks at Rasor Park.
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.
SOS Sisters of Sobriety Weekly Meeting
Experience a supportive environment for women affected by alcohol addiction through open literature-led meetings.
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.
Open Mic Mondays at Manifest Bar & Brewery
Experience local talent showcasing their music every Monday night at Manifest, with music starting at 6:30 PM after name drawings.
The Muddy Souls Concert
Experience a lively performance by The Muddy Souls at Kesey Square in Eugene, featuring great music in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Wendy's Music Concert at Old Nick's Pub
Experience a magical night of music and mythology with Wendy as she performs songs from her latest album 'Meadowlark' in the charming atmosphere of Old Nick's Pub.
Hendricks Park Native Plant Garden Work Party
Learn about the native plants of the Willamette Valley and contribute to the growth of the garden while engaging in hands-on gardening activities suitable for all skill levels.
PEEKABOO Concert
Experience the electrifying sounds of PEEKABOO live at the McDonald Theatre in Eugene.
Zen Here: A Retreat for Discovering Zen in the West
Experience a two-day retreat with James Myoun Ford Roshi, delving into the evolution of Zen practice in the West and how it can flourish in the coming century.
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