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Thursday, September 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lane Transit District in Eugene, Ore., is increasing their weekday bus service by 8% starting September 9, thanks to higher demand and successful driver recruitment. KEZI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Eugene Springfield Fire saves two individuals from a tent and addresses multiple fire incidents, including a brush fire threatening a business and a residential fire, in a busy overnight operation. NBC 16
- ➤ Eugene Springfield Fire extinguished a one-acre grass fire along the Fern Ridge bike path, sparked by an individual near the West Eugene Target. NBC 16
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Eugene men were arrested for burglarizing a skateboard shop, with security footage revealing four suspects involved in the theft. KEZI
- ➤ Jeffrey Adam Lackey was arrested for a July assault in Eugene, Oregon, where he allegedly attacked a man with a bb gun and a knife. KEZI
- ➤ Copper thieves vandalized Clear Lake Elementary in Eugene twice in August 2024, leading to the loss of air conditioning which could cost $500,000 to over $1 million to replace. NBC 16
- ➤ In Eugene, Oregon, two were jailed for trespassing, including one facing possibly the first drug possession charges in Lane County since the enactment of House Bill 4002. KEZI
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The EPA proposes including the J.H. Baxter site in West Eugene, Oregon, on the Superfund National Priorities List due to its long history of hazardous waste contamination. 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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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PEEKABOO Concert
Experience the electrifying sounds of PEEKABOO live at the McDonald Theatre in Eugene.
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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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