Good morning! It’s January 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cloudy with a shower in spots in Central Eugene

Today will be cloudy with a shower in spots. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 52 with a low of 42. Cloudy now, changing to showers at noon

Looking ahead: Expect rainy weather late tonight through Friday afternoon


Top news from nearby

Hundreds, including health care workers and officials, held a candlelight vigil in Eugene and Springfield honoring ICU nurse Alex Pretti, killed by federal agents in Minneapolis.


What’s new around you

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Things to do in Central Eugene

From Black to White: An Exploration of Shades
From Black to White: An Exploration of Shades

According to photographer Elliott Erwitt, “Color is descriptive. Black and white is interpretive.” Color plays a significant role in how we see and pe…

At White Lotus Gallery on January 28
Repeats 33 more times until March 14

The Resale Show 2026: A Curated Collection of Secondary Market Works
The Resale Show 2026: A Curated Collection of Secondary Market Works

Exhibit Dates: January 21 – March 14 A curated exhibit of Secondary Market works from the homes of private collectors. Karin Clarke Gallery is please…

At Karin Clarke Gallery on January 28
Repeats 27 more times until March 14

EVLA - Principles of Lean
EVLA – Principles of Lean

Principles of Lean January 28th 2026 @ 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Introduction to Lean Principles Lean Core A LEAN facility produces just what i…

At Rosen Aviation on January 28

Talk Time: Practice Conversational English
Talk Time: Practice Conversational English

Practice conversational English / Practica tu inglés conversando https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=35310

At Downtown Library on January 28
Repeats once more on January 31


Community crime report

  • An armed person was reported and a police report was taken near 58 W 11th Ave., Eugene at 10 p.m on January 27.
     
  • A burglary happened near 1011 W 11th Ave., Eugene at noon on January 27. The person involved was given a citation instead of being taken into custody.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near Hilyard St. and E 11th Ave. in Eugene at noon on January 27.
     
  • Unauthorized use of a vehicle was reported near 27 E 5th Ave., Eugene at 1 a.m. on January 27.
     
  • A person was arrested in connection with a vehicle-related incident near W 5th Ave. and Charnelton St. in Eugene. The incident happened at 1 a.m. on January 27.
     

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!