Good morning! It’s August 7 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Hot with plenty of sunshine in North Eugene

Today will be hot with plenty of sunshine; caution advised if doing strenuous activities outside. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 93 with a low of 53. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Clear now, changing to mostly sunny at 11 a.m.

Looking ahead: The heat wave will continue through tomorrow


Top news from nearby


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What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in North Eugene

Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party
Native Plant Nursery Volunteer Work Party

Join us in stewarding native plants in support of the City of Eugene’s many urban restoration projects.

At Alton Baker Park Native Plant Nursery on August 7
Repeats 41 more times until December 25

Opening Reception: Salon des Refusés – Selected Works
Opening Reception: Salon des Refusés – Selected Works

This exhibition presents selected works from the 2026 “Salon des Refusés,” highlighting 15 artists…

At City Hall Gallery on August 7

Friday Laser Shows:  Summer Jam, Pink Floyd, ABBA
Friday Laser Shows: Summer Jam, Pink Floyd, ABBA

Summer Jam: A fun medley of summer tunes for the whole family. Pink Floyd: Music from The Wall. ABBA: Their greatest hits. Show sold separately.

At Eugene Science Center on August 7


Community crime report

  • A weapon offense was reported near 300 Country Club Rd, Eugene at 7 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A driver was involved in a car crash and was suspected of driving under the influence. The incident happened near the 90200 block of Coburg Rd at 1 a.m. on August 4.
     
  • A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 2535 Jeppesen Acres Rd, Eugene at 8 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • A fraud was reported near 2880 Chad Dr, Eugene at 3 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A theft was reported near 106 S Garden Way, Eugene at 11 a.m. on August 6.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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