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Good morning! It’s July 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny and very warm in Central Eugene
Today will be mostly sunny and very warm. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 90 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of grass pollen and high amounts of ragweed in the air. Mostly sunny now, changing to sunny at 3 p.m.
Central Eugene news
Eugene Science Center’s new outdoor playground doubles its size with a fenced play area; three more play structures will be added this fall.
New outdoor playground opens as part of Eugene Science Center expansion
By Lilly St. Angelo
Jul 6, 2026
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Things to do in Central Eugene
BWP Summer Comics Camp 1
At Books With Pictures – Eugene on July 6
Repeats 4 more times until July 10
Community crime report
- An armed person was arrested near 77 W Broadway in Eugene at 11 p.m. on July 4.
- A car crash with injuries happened near W 18th Ave. and Washington St. in Eugene at 11 p.m. on July 4. The person involved was given a citation instead of being taken into custody.
- A robbery was reported near E 11th Ave. and Ferry St. in Eugene at 1 a.m. on July 5.
- An assault arrest happened near Olive St. and W 11th Ave. in Eugene at midnight on July 6.
- A person was arrested after a dispute near 460 Madison St., Eugene at 3 a.m. on July 5.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – At W 5th Avenue and Adams Street, construction is causing partial closures on Adams Street: no parking on the west side between W 6th Avenue and W 5th Avenue, and on the east side from W 5th Alley north. W 5th Alley is closed between Monroe Street and Adams Street. Pedestrians cannot use the east side of Adams Street at W 5th Alley or the south side of W 5th Avenue from Adams to midblock toward Monroe Street. Pedestrians can use the west side of Adams Street from W 6th Avenue to W 5th Avenue, with detours crossing W 5th Avenue for those heading east. The eastbound bike lane on W 5th Avenue is closed near the construction area.
– Construction at 18th and Hilyard Street is ongoing during the week of today. There may be delays and lane reductions to a single lane. Pedestrians should follow detours around closed ramps, and traffic cones and signs are in place to guide traffic.
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