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Good morning! It’s April 7 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and cooler in Central Eugene
Today will be partly sunny and cooler but pleasant. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 64 with a low of 40. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (6/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are very high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 7 a.m.
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Eugene affordable housing co-op moves ahead after ‘breakthrough’ financing
By Grace Chinowsky
Apr 7, 2026
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What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ real estate ▼︎ events
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Things to do in Central Eugene
Tea Tasting Tuesdays at Swahili African Crafts
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At 5th Street Public Market on April 7
Repeats 32 more times until November 17
New Zone Gallery April Events – First Friday Opening
New Zone Events –April 2026 In addition to the eclectic mix of contemporary and traditional art created by the New Zone members shown at the New Zone…
At New Zone Gallery on April 7
Repeats 20 more times until April 30
Property development
- On April 2, city officials formally approved a zoning application for a project at 1200 Alder St. The proposal requests a minor adjustment to the city code regarding building mass and facade, specifically seeking to change the maximum building dimension requirements for the site. (view application)
Community crime report
- There was an illegal shooting involving a weapon near Spur Left, Wolf Creek, at milepost 10. The incident happened at 5 p.m. on April 3.
- A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a crash. This happened near W 18th Ave. and Chambers St. in Eugene at 11 a.m. on April 6. A report was taken.
- A hit and run was reported near 2 Skinners Butte Loop in Eugene at 7 p.m. on April 6.
- A report was taken about a drunk driver near 3640 Glenwood Dr, Eugene at 6 a.m. on April 4.
- A stolen vehicle was recovered near Spur Left Wolfe Creek, milepost 10, at 4 p.m. on April 3.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: W 5th Avenue and Adams Street are closed because of construction at Whiteaker Commons.
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