Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
Good morning, Eugene.
Eugene aims to build over 800 affordable homes by 2027 for low-income families, the homeless, and domestic abuse survivors with a $6.5 million partnership.
Eugene and Springfield announce over $6.5 million in funding for affordable housing and support for low-income residents, the homeless, and domestic violence survivors.
Autzen Stadium invites first responders and their families to a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to honor those who perished in the 2001 attacks, with registration available online.
The Eugene Police Department collected 10,881 diapers in their annual drive, nearly doubling the previous year's donations and surpassing their goal to support 435 babies in Lane County.
In Eugene, Oregon, a man was hospitalized with a brain bleed after being beaten with a garden hoe during a confrontation on Ferry Street Bridge; the suspect remains at large.
Thousands of students commenced their first day at Sheldon High School in Eugene, Oregon, marking the beginning of a new school year.
The 208 Fire within the Willamette Complex South has doubled in size to 4,555 acres, with authorities holding a community meeting and ramping up containment efforts amid worsening fire conditions.
The Eugene City Manager is seeking applicants for the MUPTE program's Review Panel, focusing on Public Health and Environmental Professional seats to evaluate new and ongoing multi-unit housing projects.
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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