Good morning! It’s January 29 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cloudy with a shower in spots in North Eugene

Today will be cloudy with a shower in spots. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 56 with a low of 37. Cloudy now, changing to showers at 4 p.m.

Looking ahead: Expect rainy weather this evening through tomorrow afternoon


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North Eugene news

The University of Oregon seeks city approval to build a 550-foot wall with football graphics and a 700-square-foot “O” sign outside its new indoor practice facility near Autzen Stadium.

How big is that O? UO football plan calls for eye-popping ‘O’ sign

How big is that O? UO football plan calls for eye-popping ‘O’ sign

By Elon Glucklich

Jan 29, 2026


Lookout Eugene-Springfield

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 North Eugene

Ducks After Dark: Legally Blonde
Ducks After Dark: Legally Blonde

Join us at our Ducks After Dark event where we will be showing “Legally Blonde.” Doors open at 7:15pm, movie starts at 8:00 p.m. Free soda and popcor…

At Erb Memorial Union on January 29

Art Exhibit: I Finally Finished It by UO Craft Center
Art Exhibit: I Finally Finished It by UO Craft Center

The Craft Center is proud to exhibit: I Finally Finished It. See a variety of art forms from the diverse artistry of the Craft Center’s staff, student…

At Erb Memorial Union on January 29
Repeats 42 more times until March 12

Cocoa Corner
Cocoa Corner

Come make a hot cup of cocoa thursdays this winter term. Be sure to follow @uo.sab on Instagram to catch the weekly surprise reveal! (until supplies l…

At Erb Memorial Union on January 29
Repeats 5 more times until March 5


Community crime report

  • A burglary was reported near 3230 Kinsrow Ave., Eugene at 2 p.m. on January 28.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near 293 Valley River Center, Eugene at noon on January 28.
     
  • A theft was reported near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 5 p.m. on January 28.
     
  • A theft was reported near 1574 Coburg Rd, Eugene at 10 a.m. on January 28.
     
  • A theft was reported near 3000 Gateway St., Springfield at 8 a.m. on January 28.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Lane County: There will be off-and-on construction on Gilham Road between Ayers Road and Don Juan. Traffic will be directed by flaggers. Expect minor delays.