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Good morning! It’s October 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Decreasing clouds in North Eugene
Today will be morning low clouds followed by clouds giving way to some sun. There is a 3% chance of rain. The high will be 66 with a low of 40. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 2 p.m.
Looking ahead: Expect rainy weather late tomorrow night through Sunday morning
Top news from nearby
A proposed west Eugene land-use rule to limit industrial pollution faces business opposition over economic concerns, while residents and advocates support stronger protections.
Proposed rule aims to protect public health; Eugene chamber worried about economic impact
By Ashli Blow
Oct 17, 2025
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in North Eugene
Highlights & Harmony Gala Fundraiser for the Eugene Concert Choir
You are cordially invited to Highlights & Harmony, a gala fundraiser to ensure the Eugene Concert Choir Organization begins its 51st season with the r…
At Valley River Inn on October 17
Family Playdate
Young children with their grown-ups: come play together. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=34513
At Sheldon Branch Library on October 17
Repeats once more on October 31
Freebie Friday: Silk Painting
📅 Friday, October 17 | ⏰ 12–2 P.M. | 📍 Erb Memorial Union (by the O Desk) This week’s craft: silk painting on hoops! Experiment with bright dyes on si…
At Erb Memorial Union on October 17
Community crime report
- A person was arrested after a suspicious situation was reported near 1023 Green Acres Rd, Eugene. The incident happened at 11 p.m. on October 16.
- A person was arrested for disorderly behavior near 55 Coburg Rd, Eugene on October 16 at 7 p.m.
- A shoplifting incident happened near 100 Valley River Center in Eugene at 4 p.m. on October 16. The person involved was given a citation instead of being taken into custody.
- A report was made about found property near 300 Country Club Rd, Eugene at 4 p.m. on October 16.
- Police served a warrant near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 3 p.m. on October 16.
- A fraud was reported near 499 Valley River Center, Eugene at 2 p.m. on October 16.
- A theft from a repossessed vehicle happened near 90 Commons Dr, Eugene at 2 p.m. on October 16.
- Police helped another agency with an incident near 200 Day Island Rd, Eugene at 1 p.m. on October 16.
- A dispute was reported near 537 Ayres Rd, Eugene at noon on October 16.
- A hit and run was reported near 3000 Gateway St., Springfield on October 16 at 11 a.m.
- A report was taken for a car crash with no injuries near Club Rd and Cedarwood Rd in Eugene at 9 a.m. on October 16.
- A report of property damage was taken near Leo Harris Parkway and Day Island Road in Eugene at 11 p.m. on October 15.
- A theft was reported near 3067 Willakenzie Rd, Eugene at 6 a.m. on October 15.
- An arrest was made for an unknown problem near 1121 Coburg Rd, Eugene at 4 a.m. on October 15.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Lane County: Construction is happening on Gilham Road between Ayres Road and Don Juan Avenue to build storm sewers, water quality facilities, retaining walls, ADA curb ramps, sidewalks, and paving. Work started April 14 and is expected to finish by December 31. Detours are in place and flaggers are directing traffic.
Coburg Road: Construction is underway between Fox Meadow and North Game Farm Road for utility work and ADA ramp installations. Lane changes are controlled by flaggers. Pedestrians and bicyclists may have limited access and might need to cross to the other side of the road. Bicyclists can use Fox Meadow Road as a detour. Large trucks and equipment are in the area during construction.
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