Category Archives: General Interest

Northwest Wildfire Data

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Tim Foelker

This is the best, and most “real-time” data representation of the myriad wildfires happening around the Pacific Northwest. And a screenshot of our local Eugene/Springfield situation (the Holiday Farm fire). Please pay attention to your local emergency services directives! State … Continue reading →

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Wildfire Resources – Lane County & State

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Gary Haliski

Official information sources for current wildfires Lane County is the lead agency for the current McKenzie Fire/Holiday Farm Fire:Find current information about: areas under evacuation notices definition of levels 1:Be Ready 2: Get Set 3: Go Now shelter sites for evacuees smoke respite … Continue reading →

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Community Park Survey Extended to September 14th

Posted on September 9, 2020 by Gary Haliski

Its not too late to take the survey for the Santa Clara Community Park!  We have extended the survey to run for an extra week through September 14th.  Please share with your friends and neighbors, we would very much like … Continue reading →

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Blackberries are ripe along River Loop 1

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Gary Haliski

One of the great features of living in Santa Clara is blackberry season. Now is the time to hop on your bike and ride along River Loop 1 and look for the many blackberry patches. And here’s a hint from … Continue reading →

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Lane Arts Council’s Design Arts Apprenticeship Program Applications

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Gary Haliski

Applications are now open for the fall 2020 term of Lane Arts Council’s Design Arts Apprenticeship Program! The application is available in English and Spanish at http://lanearts.org/arts-apprenticeships/. Students can choose between virtual or in-person participation this term. In-person sessions will follow OHA … Continue reading →

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