Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lane County introduces a mobile outreach vehicle to deliver essential services directly to seniors and disabled community members, funded by a grant from Trillium Community Health Plan. KEZI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian was critically injured in a crash involving a vehicle in Eugene, leading to a 4-hour road closure and the arrest of two men for interfering with the investigation. NBC 16
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lane County law enforcement arrested several individuals for impaired driving during a four-day crackdown, underscoring the importance of road safety and sober driving. KEZI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Oregon lawmakers show support for striking Bigfoot Beverages workers, whose insurance benefits are at risk as the strike reaches its third month. KEZI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon wildlife officials remove invasive koi fish from McKenzie River, highlighting the ecological risks of releasing non-native species into waterways. KEZI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Eugene's Broadway Repaving Project, set for 2025, aims to replace old pavement, widen sidewalks, and improve overall safety and accessibility with a focus on non-motorized transport options. City of Eugene
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Eugene Ballet: The Nutcracker Performance
Experience the timeless classic 'The Nutcracker' performed by the Eugene Ballet at the Silva Concert Hall.
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Eugene Holiday Market 2024 - Kazue O Young
Kazue O Young will be showcasing her work at Booth #199 during the Eugene Holiday Market, which runs on select dates through December 24, 2024.
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Prezident Brown Concert in Eugene
The Community Center for the Performing Arts presents a concert featuring Prezident Brown, a celebrated reggae artist known for his positive messaging and dynamic style, along with local acts I-Chele & Circl’d Light and Messenjah Selah.
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Live Performance: Codefendants
Codefendants will perform live at WOW Hall in Eugene, promising an engaging night of music.
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My First: Teeny-Tiny Tumbling for Tots
An interactive event where toddlers and their caregivers engage in movement activities, enhancing basic motor skills through dance, music, and mobility circuits.
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Adult Country Two-Step Dance Class
Learn the smooth and fluid Country Two-Step dance style, suitable for both beginners and experienced dancers at the Bob Keefer Center.
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2025 Winter Predictor Race Event
The 2025 Winter Predictor is a series of running events including 15K, 10K, and 5K races tailored for different age groups at Alton Baker Park.
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Cooking Class: Beef Stroganoff with Chef Stanley
Learn to prepare a hearty and complex Beef Stroganoff, featuring sautéed beef in a sour cream sauce, under the guidance of Chef Stanley.
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The Lion Live Concert
Experience a soul-stirring live performance by The Lion at the Oregon Contemporary Theatre in Eugene, showcasing inspirational music and providing affordable ticket options.
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Forest Fairies Adventure for Kids
Children ages 5-11 can explore Alton Baker Park, discover winged creatures, and engage in fairy-themed crafts and a scavenger hunt.
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