Good morning! It’s July 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny in UO Campus Area

Today will be partly sunny. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 81 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11). Mostly sunny now, changing to partly sunny at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Clouds and sun this weekend


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Things to do in UO Campus Area

America at 250-Before, Between, Beyond
America at 250-Before, Between, Beyond

America’s history is the story of all of us. As the United States commemorates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence…

At Museum of Natural and Cultural History on July 24
Repeats 173 more times until March 27

Family Fun in the Sun: Ice Age Creature Features
Family Fun in the Sun: Ice Age Creature Features

Visit the museum’s native plant courtyard this summer for some family-friendly fun. Explore activities, crafts and experiments that will spark your cu…

At Museum of Natural and Cultural History on July 24
Repeats 3 more times until August 1

Dreamscape: A Pole Dance Revue
Dreamscape: A Pole Dance Revue

Prepare yourself to fall through the dream realm, full of oddities and curiosities.

At Art House on July 24

DanceAbility Teaching Certification Course
DanceAbility Teaching Certification Course

Learn the principles of inclusive dance and earn a DanceAbility teaching certificate taught by Founder and Artistic Director Alito Alessi.

At Tykeson Hall, University of Oregon on July 24

Mount Pisgah Arboretum Summer Club
Mount Pisgah Arboretum Summer Club

Play, Learn, and Explore! Enjoy everything Mount Pisgah has to offer at our summer camp on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10 am-1 pm.

At Mount Pisgah Arboretum on July 24


No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: – Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street during the week of July 20. Expect some delays and possible lane reductions to a single lane.
  • From Monday, July 20 through today, there is major construction at Columbia Street and East 17th Avenue, with work continuing in the area through summer 2027. This affects parts of East 17th Avenue (from east of Agate Street to Columbia Street and from East 17th Avenue to Moss Avenue), as well as sections of Columbia Street and Columbia Alley. Vehicle detours are set up at Agate Street, East 17th Avenue, Columbia Street, Moss Street, and East 19th Avenue. Pedestrian routes are also detoured, and bike lanes on Agate Street (west) and Moss Street (east) are closed and combined with traffic lanes. Large trucks and construction equipment are in the area.
  • Sidewalk repair is happening at 1801 Villard St from Wednesday, July 22 to today, between 7:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. The sidewalk is closed during this time, but no traffic delays are expected.