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Oregon Ready explores how volunteer radio operators, including those with EugeneEmComm and McKenzie Community Communications, fill critical communication gaps during disasters—and how you can prepare too.
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Solar installers from across Oregon are coming together to install a solar array at the Corvallis Community Center in honor of industry pioneer James Reismiller.
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In an interview recorded February 25, 2025, Linda Wertheimer discusses her childhood in New Mexico, working at the BBC, and her earliest years helping NPR become a renowned source of news and information. Wertheimer also talks about her knack for calling the presidential race based on her interactions with everyday Americans during campaign seasons, and what she's been up to since her retirement in 2024.
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We are in month two of KLCC’s Oregon Ready- taking one month at a time toward being two weeks ready for disasters and emergency situations. February’s checklist involves an additional day of food, water, and cash, plus unscented chlorine bleach, and propane for alternative food prep and heat sources.
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A monument honoring Eugene’s five founding Black families is being created to be placed in Alton Baker Park this fall. The sculpture was revealed Friday at Reinmuth Foundry with descendants of the families present.
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The Lavender Network is an LGBTQ collaborative resource hub and is the first permanent LGBTQ center in Lane County.
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Now in its 15th year, the Vegan Chef Challenge is underway for the first time in Oregon, with Eugene eateries participating.
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This year's Grilled Cheese Experience is the 12th annual February fundraising event for Food For Lane County.
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When it comes to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons cases, search teams have to be ready for the possibility of coming across a corpse. One Oregon MMIP group is proactively helping their volunteers prepare for that encounter.
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In this program, Oregon State University professor David G. Lewis explains the culture, lifestyle, and history of the Kalapuya, the people originally inhabiting the Willamette and Umpqua river valleys.
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In "Oregon Ready," KLCC host Love Cross embarks on her own journey to become "2 Weeks Ready," inspired by the Pledge to Prepare program from Eugene Water & Electric Board. Join in and follow her as she shares progress updates, interviews from emergency managers and preparedness experts, and actionable tips for your own effort to be prepared.
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Each year, City Club of Eugene poses the question "If you could give any gift to the City of Eugene, what would it be?" to a broad selection of community members and asked them to share their answers in just three to four minutes each.