Good morning! It’s December 16 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

An afternoon thundershower in North Eugene

Today will be considerable cloudiness and warm, becoming breezy this afternoon with a thundershower; power outage and flood risk increases at night. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 62 with a low of 44. Cloudy now, changing to thunderstorms at 6 p.m.

Looking ahead: Rain and wind can lead to flooding and power outages tonight


Top news from nearby

Lisa Levsen and Neighbors Feeding Neighbors serve breakfast under the Washington Jefferson Bridge four days weekly, despite opposition from the city, police, and some neighbors.

Under the bridge, a woman who wants everyone to have breakfast

Under the bridge, a woman who wants everyone to have breakfast

By Annie Aguiar

Dec 16, 2025


Lookout Eugene-Springfield

What’s new around you

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

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Things to do in North Eugene

Trivia
Trivia

At Coldfire Brewing on December 16
Repeats 81 more times until July 6

Teens: Play D&D
Teens: Play D&D

Teens: play Dungeons & Dragons – beginners welcome! https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=34857

At Sheldon Branch Library on December 16

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. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=3…

At Alton Baker Park Native Plant Nursery on December 19
Repeats 39 more times until September 18


Community crime report 

  • A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 25 Club Rd, Eugene at 6 p.m. on December 15.
     
  • A theft was reported near 3740 Meadow View Dr, Eugene at 6 p.m. on December 15.
     
  • A car crash happened near I-105 eastbound at 6 p.m. on December 15. It is not known if anyone was hurt.
     
  • A motor vehicle incident was reported near 437 I105 Eastbound, Springfield on December 15 at 5 p.m.
     
  • A reckless endangering incident was reported near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 4 p.m. on December 15.
     
  • A missing person was reported near 300 Country Club Rd, Eugene at 1 p.m. on December 15.
     
  • A report of property damage was taken near 588 Wimbledon Ct, Eugene on December 15 at 11 a.m.
     
  • A theft was reported near 3740 Meadow View Dr, Eugene at 11 a.m. on December 15.
     
  • A vehicle-related incident was reported near 437 I105 eastbound in Springfield at 9 a.m. on December 15.
     
  • A theft from a vehicle was reported near 3100 Kinsrow Ave., Eugene at 8 a.m. on December 15.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Construction is happening on Gilham Road between Ayres Road and Don Juan Avenue in Lane County. Work started April 14 and is expected to finish by December 31. Crews are building storm sewers, water quality facilities, retaining walls, ADA curb ramps, sidewalks, and paving. Traffic will be managed by flaggers.