Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 22nd of September.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Oregon cut funding for the UO Forensics program, effective September 15, which ended the paid director position and forced the program to operate as a student-run club—raising concerns among alumni and participants about its future impact on competitions and educational opportunities. The change followed a decision by Clark Honors College to reallocate funds during significant budget reductions. KEZI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eugene organizers joined 450 other cities on Sun Day to teach residents how solar and wind energy can help cut fossil fuel emissions and support the Climate Action Plan 2.0. They said lower solar costs are spurring local clean energy actions—efforts meant to build community resilience amid federal rollbacks. KEZI
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Oregon Association of Municipal Recorders Annual Academy and Conference
September 23-26 — Valley River Inn — Registration Fees Apply — Discover innovative ways to elevate your role and impact in municipal services.
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Blowgun Concert Featuring Miriam Hacksaw
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM — The Hybrid — $12 Presale, $15-25 Day of — Experience a fusion of traditional music genres with familial ties to Kerala, India.
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Cirque Ma'Ceo Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Oregon Horse Center — Tickets start at $112 — Experience the mesmerizing world of Cirque Ma'Ceo with dazzling performances.
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Cirque Ma'Ceo Performance
4:00–5:30 p.m. — Oregon Horse Center — Tickets start at $112 — Experience the enchanting world of Cirque Ma'Ceo at this local venue.
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The Horsenecks: Folk and Bluegrass Concert
7-8:45 p.m. — Tsunami Books — $20 — Experience the harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary folk and bluegrass by The Horsenecks featuring renowned instrumentalists.
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Sit'n'Stitch
6-8 p.m. — Shelton McMurphey Johnson House — Free entry — Enjoy a cozy evening of yarn, tea, and history with friends in a historic setting.
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Mo Dotti West Coast Tour
7-11:30 p.m. — Sam Bond's Garage — No Refunds — Experience the vibrant sounds of Mo Dotti alongside Kallai and Pink Breath of Heaven.
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Mon Rovia Live at WOW Hall
7-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — $1 donation per ticket to charity — Experience the inspiring journey of Mon Rovia through his healing music and special opening act Khatumu.
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Scott H Biram Live
9:00 PM — John Henry's — $20/$25 — Experience the eclectic sound of The Dirty Old One Man Band blending blues, punk, and rock.
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First Friday ArtWalk: New Music Festival Kick-Off
5:30-10 p.m. — Downtown Athletic Club — Free admission — Experience innovative music performances paired with captivating visual projections.
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