Good morning! It’s August 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly sunny and not as hot in South Eugene

Today will be sunny to partly cloudy and not as hot. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 91 with a low of 62. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Mostly sunny now, changing to sunny at noon

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather Friday morning through late Saturday night


South Eugene news

Eugene’s Petunia, rescued from an unethical breeder, will use her ‘world’s ugliest’ dog fame to raise funds for local animal welfare.

Eugene’s ‘world’s ugliest’ dog will soon turn fame into animal welfare funding

Eugene’s ‘world’s ugliest’ dog will soon turn fame into animal welfare funding

By Grace Chinowsky

Aug 13, 2025


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ events

Map of A map showing the locations of informaton from today's newsletter

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Things to do in South Eugene

Drop-in Fall Reg Fest!
Drop-in Fall Reg Fest!

Questions about applying to Lane, financial aid, registration and what courses to enroll in? Join us for a drop-in event with admissions, academic adv…

At Lane Community College on August 13
Repeats 3 more times until September 20

Trivia
Trivia

🧠🍻 TRIVIA NIGHT at Drop Bear Brewery! 🍻🧠 Every Wednesday at 7:03 P.M. Hosted by Brett from Shelbyville Trivia Think you’ve got what it takes to be a t…

At Drop Bear Brewery on August 13
Repeats 24 more times until January 28

Pizza and Pint
Pizza and Pint

🍕+🍺 = ❤️ Pizza & Pint Night – Every Thursday at Drop Bear Brewery! Grab one of our signature 9-inch(ish) pizzas — hot, cheesy, and loaded with flavor …

At Drop Bear Brewery on August 14
Repeats 22 more times until January 15

A Fox on the Fairway
A Fox on the Fairway

Ken Ludwig’s “A Fox on the Fairway” is a tribute to the great English farces of the 1930s and 1940s. The Quail Valley Country Club prepares to take on…

At The Very Little Theatre on August 14
Repeats 6 more times until August 24


Did you know?

Percentage of workers who work from home in your community is

18%

compared with…

Unknown
15%

Community crime report

  • A person was caught driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs near I-5 at 10 p.m. on August 12.
     
  • There was a disturbance involving menacing behavior near Bloomberg Rd at 8 p.m. on August 12.
     
  • A theft was reported at 9 a.m. on August 12 near 2564 Chambers St., Eugene.
     

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!