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Good morning! It’s August 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Plenty of sunshine in Central Eugene
Today will be plenty of sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 86 with a low of 57. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Mostly clear now, changing to sunny at 3 p.m.
Looking ahead: Very warm from Saturday to Monday
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Accreditation commission issues a warning to LCC, citing ‘governance concerns’
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Aug 13, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in Central Eugene
Live Music on the Patio at Beergarden Thursdays & Saturdays
Beergarden hosts live music throughout the year: local, regional & national acts. Always all ages and always free.
At Beergarden on August 15
Repeats 43 more times until January 14
Z Night
The first night of the weekend at Cowfish is always Thursday night! Join us and let loose to current dance bangers with a DJ that’s seasoned…
At Cowfish Dance Club on August 13
Repeats 25 more times until February 4
Community crime report
- A suspicious person was arrested near 443 E 12th Ave., Eugene, at 8 p.m. on August 12.
- A person was arrested for disorderly behavior near 1298 Olive St., Eugene at 10 a.m. on August 12.
- A report of prostitution was taken near 101 W 5th Ave., Eugene, at 7 a.m. on August 12.
- A report of theft by deception was taken near 1262 Lawrence St., Eugene, at 2 p.m. on August 12.
- A theft was reported near E 15th Ave. and Kincaid St. in Eugene at 9 a.m. on August 12.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Adams Street is partially closed between W 6th Avenue and W 5th Avenue due to construction. Parking is closed on the west side, and the east side is closed from W 5th Alley northward. W 5th Alley is closed between Monroe Street and Adams Street. Pedestrian access is blocked on the east side of Adams Street at W 5th Alley and on the south side of W 5th Avenue from Adams Street to midblock toward Monroe Street. Pedestrians walking west on the south side of W 5th Avenue should use the north side at Monroe Street. The eastbound bike lane on W 5th Avenue near Adams Street is closed; bicyclists should detour north on Adams Street to W 4th Avenue, then east to Monroe Street, and south back to W 5th Avenue. – Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street during the week of August 10. Expect delays and possible lane reductions to a single lane. Pedestrians should follow detours around closed ramps, and workers will be available to help.
- Construction is ongoing at Broadway and Mill Street near Whole Foods, focusing on finishing and enlarging the triangular island and installing new storm water infrastructure on the south side of Broadway from Mill to Patterson. Work is now happening during the day from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastbound traffic is reduced to a single lane between Mill Street and Patterson Street.
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