Good morning! It’s August 18 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Pleasant with clouds and sun in North Eugene

Today will be pleasant with times of clouds and sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 79 with a low of 53. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11). Cloudy now, changing to intermittent clouds at noon

Looking ahead: A heat wave from Thursday into Saturday


Top news from nearby

Advocates are dedicated to creating a recovery high school in Eugene to support students with addiction, despite the cancellation of planned grants due to Oregon’s budget uncertainty.

Grant falls through, but advocates for Eugene recovery high school vow to push on

Grant falls through, but advocates for Eugene recovery high school vow to push on

By Mike McInally

Aug 18, 2025


What’s new around you

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

Things to do in North Eugene

Ana Leovy exhibit
Ana Leovy exhibit

The Student Activities Board invites you to view works by Ana Leovy in the Adell McMillan Gallery. Based in Cancun, Mexico, Ana Leovy is a graphic des…

At Erb Memorial Union on August 18
Repeats 30 more times until September 24

Summer Science Adventure Camps Week 10
Summer Science Adventure Camps Week 10

At Eugene Science Center on August 18
Repeats 4 more times until August 22


Community crime report

  • A report of reckless endangering was taken near 2815 Chad Dr, Eugene, at 11 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • Stolen property was recovered near the 4100 block of Gilham Rd at 7 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • Police served a warrant near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 5 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A theft was reported near 2750 Gateway St. in Springfield at 3 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was an arrest following a dispute near 3225 Kinsrow Ave. in Eugene at 3 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a hit-and-run reported near 2750 Gateway St. in Springfield at 1 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A report was taken for a motor vehicle injury near 325 I105 Eastbound in Eugene at 11 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • A missing person report was filed at 9 a.m. on August 17 near 1282 Goodpasture Island Rd, Eugene.
     
  • An abandoned vehicle was found near Beaver St. at 8 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • A report was taken about a vicious dog incident at 7 a.m. on August 17 near Erin Way and Chad Drive in Eugene.
     
  • A person was arrested for criminal trespassing near 3752 International Ct in Springfield at 1 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • A report was taken for the unauthorized use of a vehicle near 2315 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. in Eugene at 1 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a report of suspicious conditions near South Jetty at 11 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • A report was taken for shoplifting near 100 Valley River Center in Eugene at 7 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 2750 Gateway St. in Springfield at 5 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • Police served a warrant near 3752 International Ct in Springfield at 5 p.m. on August 16.
      
  • A theft was reported near 2750 Gateway St. in Springfield at 2 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • A robbery arrest happened near Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. and Scout Access Rd in Eugene at noon on August 16.
     
  • A missing person report was filed at 8 a.m. on August 16 near 300 Country Club Rd, Eugene.
     
  • An assault was reported near 1147 Randall St. in Eugene at 11 p.m. on August 15.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 3000 Gateway St. in Springfield at 7 p.m. on August 15.
     
  • A theft was reported at 3 p.m. on August 15 near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield.
     
  • There was a report of suspicious conditions near the 2400 block of Devon Ave. at noon on August 15.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Construction is happening on Gilham Rd between Ayres Rd and Don Juan Ave from April 14 to December 31. The work includes installing storm sewers, water quality facilities, retaining walls, ADA curb ramps, sidewalks, and paving. Detours and flaggers will be in place to manage traffic.