Trying to add a payment method? You can do this on the 
Good morning! It’s August 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Clouds giving way to some sun in Central Eugene
Today will be clouds giving way to some sun. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 83 with a low of 54. Partly cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 6 a.m.
Looking ahead: Very warm from Friday to Saturday
Central Eugene news
Eugene Comfort Suites owner proposes hotel expansion, nearby residences
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
Aug 12, 2026
See more of your local news
Visit our dedicated web page for Central Eugene news and information.
ADVERTISEMENT
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in Central Eugene
Millennial Night
Wednesday nights at Cowfish are becoming legendary with DJ Amaya’s high-energy night of throwbacks!
At Cowfish Dance Club on August 12
Repeats 25 more times until February 3
Open Bluegrass Jam Session
This Jam session is open to anyone. Get together with some of Eugene’s awesome musicians to play bluegrass, with snippets of other sounds…
At Gratitude Brewing on August 12
Repeats 20 more times until December 30
Rhythm and Rum
Stern Mama Distilling will be popping up at Gratitude Brewing every second Wednesday, starting 5/13!
At Gratitude Brewing on August 12
Repeats once more on September 9
Oregon Festival of American Music: Beyond The Sea
We have dedicated the Oregon Festival of American Music 2026 to an exploration and celebration of the extraordinary body of non-Songbook songs…
At The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts on August 12
Repeats 14 more times until August 23
Community crime report
- Police stopped a person who was wanted by authorities near the 100 block of E 8th Ave. at 7 a.m. on August 11.
- A suspicious person was reported near W 6th Ave. at 9 a.m. on August 11.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Adams Street is partially closed between W 6th Avenue and W 5th Avenue on the west side, and from W 5th Alley north on the east side. W 5th Alley is closed between Monroe Street and Adams Street. Pedestrians can’t use the east side of Adams Street at W 5th Alley or the south side of W 5th Avenue from Adams to midblock near Monroe Street. If you’re walking west on the south side of W 5th Avenue, detour to 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.
- Construction is ongoing at Broadway and Mill Street near Whole Foods, with work happening from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. A single eastbound lane is open between Mill and Patterson streets, and the center lane is closed for construction. Expect reduced lanes and possible delays.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
