Good morning! It’s June 9 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

A couple of showers in Central Eugene
Today will be a couple of showers; cloudy this morning, then intervals of clouds and sunshine this afternoon. There is a 85% chance of rain. The high will be 67 with a low of 49. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 7 a.m.
Top news from nearby
Dr. Bianca Jacobs, RiverBend ER physician, described treating a 68-year-old man with chest pains, illustrating the fast-paced, high-stakes decisions emergency doctors face daily.
A day in the life: RiverBend emergency department physician Bianca Jacobs
By Lauren Kessler
Jun 9, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in Central Eugene

Tea Tasting Tuesdays at Swahili African Crafts
Latest event details: Tea Lovers Alert! Indulge in a tea tasting experience at …
At 5th Street Public Market on June 9
Repeats 23 more times until November 17

Comics Creator Meetup
We’re thrilled to continue hosting local artists for a low-key and friendly creator meetup! Calling all comic artists, writers, zinesters, letterers, …
At Books With Pictures – Eugene on June 9
Property development
- A zoning application has been filed for 332 W 5th Ave., proposing changes to a previously approved site plan. The new application seeks to make the building smaller at ground level while adding a second story to the structure. (view application)
Community crime report
- A burglary was reported near 656 E 16th Ave., Eugene at 1 p.m. on June 8.
- Police arrested a prowler near 1715 Mill St. in Eugene at 8 p.m. on June 8.
- A person was arrested for damaging property near 360 W 7th Aly in Eugene. The incident happened at 3 a.m. on June 8.
- There was an illegal fire reported near W Boundary Rd at milepost 4. The incident happened at 4 p.m. on June 8.
- A theft was reported near Mill St. and E 15th Ave. in Eugene at 8 p.m. on June 8.
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No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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