Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Skunk, a sociable and distinctively marked two-year-old guinea pig, is up for adoption at the Greenhill Humane Society, offering a perfect companion for a loving home. KEZI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alyssa Sipes was charged with DUII following a crash in Oregon, having a blood alcohol content more than five times the legal limit. KEZI
- ➤ Daniel Stanberry was sentenced to 20 years in prison for manslaughter and endangering others in a 2023 crash that resulted in the death of an OSU student. KEZI
- ➤ A body was discovered in the Willamette River near Knickerbocker Bridge, prompting an investigation by Eugene Police. KVAL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents and community groups in Eugene's Trainsong area express opposition to a proposed biofuel transfer station due to environmental and safety concerns, despite the facility's aim to support Oregon’s Clean Fuels Program. KEZI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum joins a bipartisan lawsuit against TikTok, accusing it of exploiting youths and worsening the mental health crisis. KVAL
- ➤ Oregon's Governor Tina Kotek orders a pause on automatic voter registration and requests an independent audit after an additional 302 people were mistakenly registered, adding to a previous count of 1,259, due to clerical errors. KLCC
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Scary Movie Marathon at Shelton McMurphey Johnson House
Experience a thrilling evening of classic spooky films, including iconic Alfred Hitchcock features, in the eerie ambiance of a historic house.
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Celtic Music Performance by Golden Bough in Eugene
Experience the harmonious blend of traditional Celtic music performed by Golden Bough, a celebrated trio with over 40 years of musical heritage.
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Springfield Thunderegg Rock & Gem Club Show
Experience a weekend of exploration and fun with rock and gem exhibits, hands-on demos, and a variety of activities for all ages.
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Oregon Ducks Women's Volleyball vs. Washington Huskies
Experience an exciting collegiate volleyball matchup between the Oregon Ducks and Washington Huskies at the Matthew Knight Arena.
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Asana Flow Yoga Class
Experience an active and warming yoga flow with flexible options for all levels at WeYoga's open-air studio.
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Last Stand Film Screening at the Eugene Environmental Film Festival
Experience the screening of 'Last Stand: Saving the Elwha River's Legacy Forests' followed by a discussion with key filmmakers at the Eugene Environmental Film Festival.
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Eugene Saturday Market: Art, Music, and Food Extravaganza
Celebrate 55 seasons of handmade art, live music, and delicious food every Saturday in the Park Blocks, while supporting local artists and connecting with the community.
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Knife & Tool Sharpening Event
Experience quality knife and tool sharpening by Michael's Mobile Sharpening, available at reasonable prices during the fall season.
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Wizarding Arts Workshop: Craft Your Own Magical Items
Experience a hands-on workshop where participants aged 14 and up can learn to craft brooms, wands, and spell books using upcycled materials.
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REO Speedwagon Live Concert
Experience the iconic sounds of REO Speedwagon in a live concert at Matthew Knight Arena.
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