Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
Good morning, Eugene.
Eugene's city council unanimously approved renaming Striker Field to Umso Park in honor of local Native American heritage after community and tribal consultation.
Eugene Southtowne Rotary's monthly food box drive at Fairfield Elementary supports lower-income families in the Bethel School District with healthy meals.
ODOT reports a crash on I-105 eastbound in Eugene with minimal traffic delays and advises caution for worker safety.
An early Wednesday morning fire at the Wilco Farm Store in west Eugene is being investigated as suspicious by fire authorities.
Brandon Smith, charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend in Eugene, searched for ammunition online before the crime and was in contact with acquaintances immediately after.
Lane Community College celebrates its 60th academic year by introducing new programs, including its first baccalaureate degree, and offers a Welcome Back Scholarship to support returning students.
Rain reduces fire activity in the Willamette Complex South area, with crews focusing on containment and community protection as most fires are either fully contained or exhibiting minimal growth.
800 personnel are working on the Homestead Complex and Lane 1 Fires, achieving partial containment with ongoing efforts to strengthen fire lines despite several closures and high fire danger in the Umpqua National Forest.
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.
Oregon State Beavers vs. Oregon Ducks Women's Volleyball Match
Experience an exciting women's volleyball matchup as the Oregon State Beavers take on the Oregon Ducks at the Matthew Knight Arena.
New Volunteer Orientation at WOW Hall
Learn about volunteer opportunities and responsibilities at the Community Center for the Performing Arts in Eugene.
An Evening with Goose at The Cuthbert Amphitheater
Experience a live performance by Goose, featuring a VIP experience and donations to Greenpeace, at a local venue known for its stunning ambiance.
Self-Care Open House at Downtown Athletic Club
Experience the facilities and programs at Downtown Athletic Club during a day dedicated to self-care and community engagement.
Preschool Storytime at Eugene Public Library
Experience a lively and interactive storytime for children ages 3-6 with their families, filled with books, songs, and fun activities to develop early literacy skills.
Breakfast at the Bike Bridges
Enjoy a free breakfast featuring bagels, cream cheese, and a variety of beverages while soaking in the scenic views at the Dave and Lynn Frohnmayer Bridge.
Springfield Stroll: A Day of Food, Drinks, and Live Music
Experience a vibrant day filled with food and beverage samples from local businesses along the route, along with live music to enjoy.
Jazz Sundays at WildCraft Cider Works with Idit Shner
Experience an afternoon of captivating jazz performances hosted by Idit Shner, accompanied by locally curated food and beverages suitable for all ages.
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