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Good morning, Lookout Eugene-Springfield,
Yesterday afternoon, after a package with unknown contents was thrown onto the campus of Kelly Middle School, administrators decided to evacuate. The school was cleared at 3:20 p.m. and police gave the all-clear at about 4:45 p.m.
In happier education stories, The Village School in Eugene is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a large new mural in its courtyard. Lilly St. Angelo talked with the artist.
A Eugene entrepreneur brings fresh Ugandan vanilla to Oregon through his business, Hive on I-5 Organics. Vanessa Salvia has the fascinating story of David Laker.
A busy sports day: Travel Lane County is making a push for a new events center in Lane County. Tyson Alger previews the upcoming Ducks men’s basketball season. And Tyson and Ken Woody break down what went right for the Ducks football team against Rutgers last weekend — and they look ahead to Wisconsin.
In case you missed these stories published Tuesday…
• Lawsuit seeks release of Flock Safety camera locations in Eugene
• Eugene Airport resumes plans for expansion of Concourse A
• As we celebrate six months of Lookout, we thank you for helping make it happen
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Eugene entrepreneur brings fresh Ugandan vanilla to Oregon
By Vanessa Salvia
David Laker imports premium vanilla beans from small-scale Ugandan farmers, and has introduced them to modern beekeeping techniques that give them an additional crop.
As Village School marks 25 years, a new mural celebrates its free-spirited style
By Lilly St. Angelo
Artist Kari Johnson painted a large, courtyard mural that takes viewers through the nine-year journey of students at Eugene public charter school.
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Have a great Wednesday.
Sarah
