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Good morning! It’s Oct. 15 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Warmer with plenty of sun in South Eugene
Today will be warmer with plenty of sun; start of a period of much warmer weather. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 80 with a low of 42. Fog now, changing to sunny at 8 a.m.
Looking ahead: Record high temperatures tomorrow
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Things to do in South Eugene
Free Bloodwork with Blood Donation with Goodlabs and Bloodworks NW
Eugene residents who book a blood donation through Goodlabs can also receive a free, clinical-grade wellness panel.
At Bloodworks Eugene on October 15
Repeats 130 more times until February 22
Eugene 40+ Run & Brunch Club
Looking to stay active, meet awesome people in their 40s and beyond, and reward your efforts with a great meal? You’ve found your crew!
At South Hills Cafe on October 15
Amazon Farmers Market
The farmers market returns this June through October.
At Amazon Community Center on October 15
Repeats 2 more times until October 29
Community crime report
- A report of menacing was taken near 2681 Willamette St., Eugene at midnight on Oct. 14.
- A forgery was reported near 2568 Chambers St., Eugene at 2 p.m. on Oct. 14.
- A person was arrested for acting disorderly near 1801 Willamette St., Eugene at 2 p.m. on Oct. 14.
- A traffic hazard was reported near City View St. and Terrace View Dr in Eugene at midnight on Oct. 15.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street this week. Lanes may be reduced to a single lane, so expect some delays.
- There is minor construction in the parking lot at Willamette Street and West 52nd Avenue this week as the project wraps up. Traffic will be guided by cones and signs.
- From Monday through Friday this week, construction is taking place at W 30th Ave and Portland St for a new retirement community. On-street parking on the west side of Portland St from W 30th Ave to W 29th Pl, and some parking north of W 29th Pl to W 28th Ave, will be closed. The west side sidewalk of Portland St between W 30th Ave and W 29th Pl is closed to pedestrians, who should use the temporary ramp and sidewalk on the east side. Pedestrians on W 30th Ave west of Portland St should use the temporary path on the north side of W 30th Ave.
- Sidewalk repairs are happening on McLean Blvd this week. The road stays open, but flaggers may direct traffic. Most repairs will finish this week, except for one ramp at the McLean cul-de-sac, which will be done next week. The week of October 19, crews will remove erosion and traffic control measures.
- Paving work is happening this week on Vine Maple Street, Spring Boulevard, Pine Canyon Drive, Huckleberry Street, and South Ridge Drive, including nearby sidewalks. Roads may be narrowed to one lane or temporarily closed, so expect moderate delays.
- No work is planned for the 100 Year Wastewater Pipe Rehabilitation project this week except on Saturday, October 17, when crews will work near South Eugene High School with no traffic impact. In the following weeks, crews will finish lining a few remaining pipe sections at different locations in the city.
- Construction crews are working on Patterson Street between E 18th Ave and E 24th Ave this week for the Safety Pilot Project. Traffic control and barricades are in place for new bollards, but no traffic disruptions are expected.
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.
