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Coming up on KEZI 9 News at 4: Bull breaks loose at Sister Rodeo; water main break in South Eugene
We're talking with officials at the Eugene Pro Rodeo about how to deal with bulls that get loose. Also, a water main break in South Eugene has left many neighborhoods without water. Meteorologist Holden LeCroy has the weather.
Eugene neighborhoods without water after water main breaks
EUGENE, Ore. – Some south Eugene residents woke up with no water Monday morning after a 10-inch water main broke open on Graham Drive. Residents in neighborhoods including McKendrick Street and Chambers Street reported hearing rushing water at about midnight on June 10. They got up to find a water main had apparently burst, and water was flowing through their neighborhoods. Crews with the Eugene Water and Electric Board spent all morning trying to stop the flow, but their efforts were hindered because of a gas line directly above the broken main.
Eugene Parks Foundation: Making exceptional city parks
On this edition of Oregon On The Record, you’ll hear from Ariel Lissman, Executive Director of the Eugene Parks Foundation which exists to fund, maintain and create exceptional parks in Eugene. It’s mission is to create parks that aren’t just for families with young children, but spaces that cater to everyone at every state of life.
Video: Medieval Magic in Modern Times: Inside the Iron Keep Guild
Every Saturday at 1 PM, Eugene’s Emerald Park transforms into a scene straight out of a fantasy novel. The Iron Keep Guild, a local chapter of the Amtgard organization, gathers to practice their unique blend of medieval combat and live-action roleplaying. Participants dressed in elaborate costumes and wielding foam-padded weapons engage in thrilling battles and quests that transport them to a world of heroic adventure.
Son Of Hip-Hop Legend Big Boi Transfers To Bethune-Cookman University
Cross Patton, former running back for the University of Oregon and the University of Nevada and son of hip-hop legend Big Boi from Outkast has decided to play his final year of eligibility at Bethune-Cookman University, an HBCU in Daytona Beach, Florida. Patton, a 5’6″ running back from Atlanta, Georgia,...
High-A Northwest League Glance
Tri-City at Hillsboro, 9:35 p.m. Everett at Eugene, 9:35 p.m. Spokane at Vancouver, 10:05 p.m. Tri-City at Hillsboro, 9:35 p.m. Everett at Eugene, 9:35 p.m. Spokane at Vancouver, 10:05 p.m. All Times EDT. Northwest League. WLPct.GB. Spokane (Colorado)3023.566— Eugene (San Francisco)3025.5451. Vancouver (Toronto) 2626.5003½. Hillsboro (Arizona)2728.4914. Everett (Seattle)2630.4645½. Tri-City (L.A....
Eugene Emeralds search for new home after stadium bond fails
The Eugene Emeralds are looking to leave town, after city voters declined to help fund a new baseball stadium in this May’s primary. Ems general manager Allan Benavides said no location in the Eugene area meets Major League Baseball’s new minor-league facility requirements. That includes the University of Oregon’s PK Park, where the team has played since 2010.
Oregon Ducks Baseball’s Maddox Molony Earns All-American Honors
Following a disappointing loss to Texas A&M in the NCAA super regionals comes an exciting achievement. True Freshman Maddox Molony’s outstanding performance throughout the 2024 season earned him a highly coveted honor.
Travel Lane County Announces Samara Phelps as President/CEO
Travel Lane County is pleased to announce Samara Phelps as the organization’s new President/CEO. Ms. Phelps will join Travel Lane County in mid-September and have an opportunity to work alongside retiring President/CEO Kari Westlund before her departure this fall. Ms. Phelps grew up in Eugene and began her career...
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