North Eugene Neighborhood Newsletter for Friday, July 11

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Good morning! It’s July 11 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Sunshine and very warm in North Eugene

Today will be very warm with brilliant sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 91 with a low of 58. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 8 a.m.

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North Eugene news

Lane County residents can recycle more items under Oregon’s Recycling Modernization Act. Check with your hauler and use EugeneRecycles.org for guidance. New materials include certain plastics, metals, and cartons; glass requires separate recycling.

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What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…

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Things to do in North Eugene

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Community crime report

• Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 3000 Gateway St., Springfield at 10 p.m. on July 10.
   
• A traffic stop occurred near Goodpasture Loop and Village Plaza Loop in Eugene at 9 p.m. on July 10. The individual involved was cited instead of being taken into custody.
   
• A report was taken for a runaway juvenile near 1877 Brewer Ave. in Eugene at 9 p.m. on July 10.
   
• There was a non-criminal hold to assist the Sheriff’s Office near 3123 Kinsrow Ave., Eugene. This happened at 7 p.m. on July 10.
   
• There was a dispute on July 10 at 7 p.m. near 2556 Sheldon Village Loop in Eugene. The person involved was cited instead of being taken into custody.
   
• A report was taken for a dispute that happened near 2751 Shadow View Dr in Eugene at 6 p.m. on July 10.
   
• Police found illegal items at 6 p.m. on July 10 near Postal Way and Gateway Loop in Springfield.
   
• There was a car crash with no injuries near N Game Farm Rd at 5 p.m. on July 10.
   
• There was a report of an unknown motor vehicle incident at 5 p.m. on July 10 near Gateway Loop and Postal Way in Springfield.
   
• A forgery was reported at 1 p.m. on July 10 near 300 Country Club Rd in Eugene.
   
• Police found contraband near 2730 Gateway St., Springfield at 1 p.m. on July 10.
   
• A theft was reported at 11 a.m. on July 10 near 3540 Kinsrow Ave. in Eugene.
   
• There was a drug overdose near the 2400 block of Marjorie Ave. at 10 a.m. on July 10.
   
• A report was made about found property at 9 a.m. on July 10 near 4675 Goodpasture Loop in Eugene.
   

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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

• Road maintenance work is taking place on I-105 in Eugene, affecting all eastbound lanes. Expect delays of less than 20 minutes and be prepared to slow down or move over for worker safety. The work started on July 11.
   
• Long-term projects: Construction is happening at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Leo Harris Parkway until today. The west entrance of Leo Harris Parkway is closed, but the east entrance is open for access to Autzen Stadium and the Eugene Science Center. Expect lane shifts, street closures, and traffic delays. Bicyclists should use the Day Island Road bike path, and pedestrians can use the south side of MLK and Pre’s Trail. Watch out for large trucks and equipment. Construction on Gilham Rd from Ayres Rd to Don Juan Ave is ongoing from April 14 and will continue until December 31. The work includes installing storm sewers, water quality facilities, retaining walls, ADA curb ramps, sidewalks, and paving. Detours and flaggers will be in place to manage traffic. Follow temporary signs and drive carefully in the work zones.
   

Disclosure: Traffic incidents and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.