Good morning! It’s July 16 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Very hot with sunshine in Central Eugene
Today will be sizzling sunshine and very hot; danger of dehydration and heatstroke if outside for extended periods of time. The high will be 98 with a low of 54. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11).
Central Eugene news
Park Street Family Cafe in Eugene, under new ownership, hosts family-friendly events like Thursday bingo nights, features local youth art, and offers a “breakfast for dinner” menu and new Italian sodas to attract families.
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ real estate ▼︎ events

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Things to do in Central Eugene

Gardening with Heritage Roses
Help care for our collection of Heritage Roses. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=32659
At Owen Rose Garden on July 16
Repeats 24 more times until December 31

Advanced Finishing School 2025
We are very excited that you and your young person are interested in our Advanced Finishing School! This camp is specifically for graduates of our Vic…
At on July 16

Journeys in Oregon: Reduction Linocut Prints by Connie Mueller
Connie Mueller is a master at evoking a sense of place. From the vast blue gray sky over Peoria Road right before a storm to the crystalline waters of…
At White Lotus Gallery on July 16
Repeats 13 more times until August 2
Property development
- A zoning application has been filed for a proposed hotel with food, beverage and meeting space at 66 East 6th Avenue. The application, filed on July 15, is currently under review to ensure it meets local zoning regulations and community standards. (view application)
Community crime report
- A person was arrested on a warrant near 133 W Broadway in Eugene at 8 p.m. on July 15.
- Police arrested someone on a warrant near E 8th Ave. and E Park St. in Eugene at 7 p.m. on July 15.
- A person was arrested for causing a disturbance near 420 Blair Blvd. in Eugene at 6 p.m. on July 15.
- A report of a fourth-degree assault was taken near 820 Oak St. in Eugene at 6 p.m. on July 15.
- Police arrested someone on a warrant near 112 E 10th Ave. in Eugene at 6 p.m. on July 15.
- There was a report of shots fired near W 3rd Alley and Madison Street in Eugene. The incident was reported at 5 p.m. on July 15.
- A motor vehicle injury was reported at 3 p.m. on July 15 near Chambers Street and West 6th Avenue in Eugene.
- A report of criminal mischief was taken near 1820 High St. in Eugene at 3 p.m. on July 15.
- A report was taken for the unauthorized use of a vehicle near Olive Street and West 8th Avenue in Eugene at 3 p.m. on July 15.
- There was a non-criminal incident where local police assisted another agency. This happened near Blair Blvd. and W 6th Ave. in Eugene at 1 p.m. on July 15.
- Police issued a citation for illegal camping instead of taking the person into custody. This happened near W 2nd Ave. & Blair Blvd. in Eugene at 1 p.m. on July 15.
- A report was made about found property near 388 W 7th Ave. in Eugene at noon on July 15.
- A report was taken for a runaway juvenile near 1445 Railroad Blvd. in Eugene at 11 a.m. on July 15.
- A theft from a vehicle was reported at 11 a.m. on July 15 near 648 E 17th Ave., Eugene.
- A report of criminal mischief was taken at 8 a.m. on July 15 near 417 E 17th Ave., Eugene.
- A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 249 W Broadway in Eugene at 7 a.m. on July 15.
- A theft was reported at 7 a.m. on July 15 near 348 N Grand St., Eugene.
- A person was cited instead of being taken into custody while assisting Public Works. This happened near W 1st Ave. and Jefferson St. in Eugene at 7 a.m. on July 15.
- A traffic stop occurred near W 8th Alley and Jackson Street in Eugene at 2 a.m. on July 15. The person involved was cited instead of being taken into custody.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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