April 29, 2025

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From Kalapuya lands in the Willamette watershed

Sam Broadway with KEPW Newsday for April 29-30, 2025

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This is KEPW 97.3 FM LP, broadcasting locally here in Eugene, Oregon and simulcast online at KEPW.org. And now… the news!

This is KEPW Newsday Top of the Week edition, for Tuesday the 29th and Wednesday 30 of April, 2025. On this edition of KEPW Newsday:

  • Police respond to a ‘shots fired’ call at an apartment parking lot and a man is arrested here in Eugene.
  • A road rage driver causes a crash involving an ambulance in Portland.
  • A man is arrested for disorderly conduct in an incident on East 11th Avenue building.
  • A federal court injunction seals Eugene’s School District 4J from possible federal cuts.
  • The Oregon Department of Forestry is monitoring after sick and dead brown pelicans are found on the Oregon coast.
  • Bigfoot Beverage workers end strike, declare a lockout as company says they’ve been replaced.
  • The Washington Supreme Court strikes down a Spokane homeless initiative.
  • The Lane County Sheriff’s deputies are peaceably resolving a call with an armed suicidal person.

In national news:

  • 11 are injured amid a shooting at a busy Myrtle Beach tourist area.
  • Eleven are killed as a vehicle plows into a Filipino street festival crowd in Vancouver.
  • A two-year-old U.S. citizen apparently is deported with no meaningful process.
  • And a man allegedly hid marijuana in Easter eggs across the city of Lufkin, Texas, and posted clues on social media.

We will have all of that plus our national roundup. Bringing you the news locally and around the globe, KEPW Newsday starts… right now!


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