Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
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🏘️ Community
The Eugene Mission, alongside other service providers, held a luncheon to honor and support veterans facing homelessness by discussing available resources and solutions in Lane County.
Lane County, in partnership with the McKenzie Valley Long Term Recovery Group, is providing new manufactured homes to families displaced by the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire, prioritizing those over 62 or with disabilities.
🚨 Crime
In Eugene, Oregon, a 47-year-old man was arrested for threatening two individuals with a pellet gun and machete, leading to charges including robbery and possession of controlled substances.
A 47-year-old man in Eugene was arrested for allegedly robbing a couple in a tent using a pellet gun and machete and kidnapping an ex-girlfriend.
📰 Economy
Gasoline prices in Eugene drop by 4.5 cents, with the national average also decreasing amid declining seasonal demand.
Workers from Bigfoot Beverages and Franz Bakery, striking for better retirement benefits and working conditions, held a joint rally in downtown Eugene.
🏈 Sports
The Oregon women's basketball team achieved their first-ever victory against No. 12 Baylor, winning 76-74 with standout performances from Alexis Whitfield and Deja Kelly.
🎉 Eugene Events
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Under the Harvest Moon
Celebration and fundraising event for Positive Community Kitchen, a unique program providing free organic meals for community members with a challenging medical diagnosis prepared by local youth receiving training in culinary arts.
Scott H. Biram with The Hooten Hallers Live
Experience an electrifying evening of live music featuring Scott H. Biram alongside The Hooten Hallers at John Henry's in Eugene.
Snowshoeing Essentials Workshop
Learn the essential skills and knowledge for snowshoeing adventures while getting expert advice on safe practices and locations.
Hadestown: A Tony Award-Winning Folk Opera
Experience the acclaimed folk opera 'Hadestown', a mesmerizing musical retelling of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth, celebrated for its artistry and storytelling.
Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Experience a magical evening of classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the enchanting glow of candlelight at the First Christian Church in Eugene.
Halie Loren & Beth Wood Concert
Experience an enchanting evening featuring award-winning jazz singer Halie Loren and celebrated songwriter Beth Wood in a showcase of musical talent and diverse cultural influences.
Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball vs. Grand Canyon Lopes
Experience an exciting women's college basketball matchup as the Oregon Ducks take on the Grand Canyon Lopes at the Matthew Knight Arena.
Monthly Poetry Night at The Cottage
Experience a vibrant evening of poetry readings, music, and storytelling at Kalapuya Books' beloved monthly event encouraging artistic expression and community bonding.
Farkhad Conducts Tchaikovsky
Experience the artistry of conductor Farkhad Khudyev as he leads an orchestral performance featuring works by Tchaikovsky and other renowned composers at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts.
November 2024 Startup Coffee Meetup
Experience free coffee and engaging conversations that foster networking and innovative ideas at this monthly meetup.
Celebration of King Crimson's Music
Experience a unique musical celebration featuring legendary guitarist Steve Vai and Tool drummer Danny Carey alongside former King Crimson members.
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