The City of Eugene has announced that the following individuals have applied to be appointed by the City Council to the Interim Ward 7 City Council Position. The Council is expected to appoint one of these individuals on December 12th to serve until a new councilor to be elected in … Read more
Report on Zip-O Noise Pollution and Public Hearing
KEPW has published a news article about the Zip-O-Laminator noise pollution situation and the upcoming Eugene City Council public hearing on November 21st at 5:30pm. It’s running on the radio this week and can be streamed here as well.
Below is a flier being passed around the neighborhood to help … Read more
RRCO Has a THREE Board positions open NOW!
Do you want to help improve and protect the livability of the River Road neighborhood? • Do you want to stay informed about activities and decisions affecting the neighborhood? • Do you want a say on policies and decisions that affect the neighborhood? • Do you want to work collaboratively … Read more
RRCO Board Member Election Results March 2022
Congratulations to: Carly Sylva-Gabrielson, Susan Kittleson, Stefan Ostrach, and Mysti Frost who were elected tonight!
Thanks to departing board members Dwight Owens, Harry Sanger, Jan Spencer, and Joshua Kielas for your service to the neighborhood on the board. We hope you will stay involved going forward.… Read more
March board elections
Do you want to help improve and protect the livability of the River Road neighborhood? • Do you want to stay informed about activities and decisions affecting the neighborhood? • Do you want a say on policies and decisions that affect the neighborhood? • Do you want to work collaboratively … Read more
Neighbors Getting Organized
Savanah Forster wrote the reflections below after our November RRCO general meeting.
Why get organized as a neighborhood?
One of the most popular breakout groups at the November RRCO zoom meeting was for those interested in working with their neighbors on ways to address climate change. In that session my … Read more
Fears and Facts
Recently the community was asked to consider a safe sleep parking facility in the previous Park and Ride station at River Road and River Avenue. The city was considering that spot or one a block or so away at a church that had closed. There was a long thread in … Read more
May 10th General Meeting Talks About Emergency Preparation
Our latest general meeting had some great presentations. Learn more about the emergency preparation and resilience building activities going on in our neighborhood. You can watch the recording here or on our YouTube Channel.
A Welcoming Attitude
By Carleen Reilly
The River Road neighborhood lawn signs say, “Building Community Together.” Living in a neighborhood that chooses to focus on building community feels good. ‘Community’ opens the possibility of accomplishing tasks large and small to make the whole neighborhood shine with pride. Our ‘River and Garden District’ offers … Read more
Emergency Preparedness at RRCO Makes News
KEPW News Weekly Edition did a recent report on emergency preparedness that included RRCO’s November general meeting, which focused on the work of the newly formed Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation Committee.
Listen to the news segment at the Eugene Community Newswire website located at newswire.kepw.org.… Read more