LANE COUNTY, Ore. - The Lane County Sheriff's Office is offering a series of free boat safety inspections at Bi-Mart locations ahead of the summer boating season.

Boat owners can bring any kind of boat to an inspection event and a Lane County Sheriff's Office Marine Patrol Deputy will inspect the boat for free.

All events run from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

• Saturday, May 28 at the River Road Bi-Mart, 2030 River Road
• Sunday, May 29 at the Junction City Bi-Mart, 110 E. 6th Avenue
• Saturday, June 4 at the Veneta Bi-Mart, 25126 Jeans Road
• Sunday, June 5 at the Florence Bi-Mart, 4310 Highway 101
• Saturday, June 11 at the Springfield Bi-Mart, 1521 Mohawk Boulevard
• Sunday, June 12 at the Cottage Grove Bi-Mart, 100 Gateway Boulevard