Good morning! It’s February 5 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
A shower in the morning; fog in Central Eugene
Today will be areas of fog will reduce visibility this morning with a stray shower; otherwise, partly sunny. There is a 40% chance of rain. The high will be 60 with a low of 35. Fog now, changing to mostly sunny at 1 p.m.
Looking ahead: Expect rainy weather Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening
Central Eugene news
4J school board approves 269 staff cuts, merges Family School with Camas Ridge, reduces middle school periods. Sabai co-owner Tim Murff dies at 72. Community supports vandalized Peek-A-Boo Delight ice cream shop.
4J school board approves last budget reductions, putting next year’s staff cuts up to 269
By Lilly St. Angelo
Feb 5, 2026
Tim Murff, ‘mentor’ and co-owner of Eugene restaurant Sabai, dies at 72
By Taylor Goebel
Feb 5, 2026
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Eugene Vegan Chef Challenge
February 1 – February 28 – Join us for a month-long celebration of new vegan dishes all over Eugene! Businesses across the area will showcase exciting…
At At participating businesses on February 6
Repeats 22 more times until February 28
Community crime report
- A burglary was reported near 1820 Ferry St., Eugene at 11 a.m. on February 4.
- A burglary was reported near 7 Monroe St., Eugene at 9 a.m. on February 4.
- A restraining order was violated near the 100 block of W 5th Ave. at 6 a.m. on February 2.
- A disturbance involving threats happened near the 3600 block of River on February 4 at 5 p.m.
- A person was stopped and arrested near W 6th Ave. and Almaden St. in Eugene at 11 p.m. on February 4.
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