Good morning! It’s Sept. 10 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny in East Springfield

Today will be partly sunny. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 86 with a low of 47. Clear now, changing to mostly sunny at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Thunderstorms Saturday afternoon. Pleasant Sunday.


East Springfield news

First day of school at Douglas Gardens Elementary in Springfield: A photo gallery

By Lookout Eugene-Springfield

Sep 9, 2026


The Lookout List

What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

Map of A map showing the locations of informaton from today's newsletter

Read on to see the details about each item…


Things to do in East Springfield

A Rusty Harvest at the Porch
A Rusty Harvest at the Porch

Come join us for A Rusty Harvest at the Porch. Sept. 11th, 12th, & 13th. Come celebrate the beginning of the fall season with us…

At The Rusty Porch on September 11
Repeats 2 more times until September 13

Rescue Dog Yoga at The Laundromutt (Springfield Event Center)
Rescue Dog Yoga at The Laundromutt (Springfield Event Center)

Come join us on Saturday, 9/13 for a fun and relaxing yoga session with adoptable rescue dogs at The Laundromutt Event Center in Springfield

At The Laundromutt Event Center on September 13
Repeats once more on September 19


Community crime report

  • Police served a warrant near 725 S 42nd St., Springfield, at 1 a.m. on Sept. 10.
     
  • A theft was reported near 3000 Gateway St., Springfield, at 10 p.m. on Sept. 9.
     
  • A suspicious situation was reported near the 2500 block of 34th St. at 9 p.m. on Sept. 9.
     
  • A theft was reported near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield, at 8 p.m. on Sept. 9.
     
  • A hit-and-run was reported near 250 S 32nd St. in Springfield on Sept. 9 at 6 p.m.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Construction is happening on 36th Street between Main Street and Commercial Avenue as part of the GO Bond Street Repair Project. Work started the week of April 27 and is expected to finish by September 30. Local residents can still get to their homes, but there will be temporary lane and driveway closures, and some areas will have no parking. You might notice changes to travel routes, construction noise, dust, and heavy equipment. Advance notice will be given before any closures.