October 10, 2024 3:30 a.m.

Thrive Umpqua is holding a Community 5K Walk/Run this Saturday morning at Ford’s Pond in Sutherlin.

Along with Umpqua Health and Friend’s of Ford’s Pond, the event will begin at 10:00 a.m. It is being held as a celebration of the new additions at Ford’s Pond, including a playground and a paved 1.7-mile loop. Pre-registration is recommended, but walk-in registration will be available from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

Volunteers are still needed to help with the event. Sign up to participate or to help out and get more information at: https://thriveumpqua.com/