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

Times of clouds and sun in North Eugene

Today will be times of clouds and sun. There is a 12% chance of rain. The high will be 79 with a low of 49. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 10 a.m.

Looking ahead: A heat wave from Sunday into Tuesday


Top news from nearby

Residents near city limits are joining the Firewise program to create fire-resilient communities and enhance blaze preparedness.

Near city limits, people live in a new fire norm

Near city limits, people live in a new fire norm

By Ashli Blow

Aug 7, 2025


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ real estate   ▼︎ events

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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 7
Repeats 39 more times until September 24

Summer Science Adventure Camps Week 8
Summer Science Adventure Camps Week 8

At Eugene Science Center on August 7
Repeats once more on August 8

Adventure! Children's Museum Playdate
Adventure! Children’s Museum Playdate

Free Adventure Children’s Museum playdate for Early Childhood CARES families on August 7 from 10-11 a.m.

At Adventure Children’s Museum on August 7


Community crime report

  • A theft incident occurred near 1025 Green Acres Rd in Eugene. It happened at 5 p.m. on August 6, and the person involved was cited instead of being taken into custody.
     
  • A person was cited for criminal trespass instead of being taken into custody. This happened near Coburg Rd and Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. in Eugene at 2 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • There was an arrest for an unspecified reason near the 2400 block of Sheldon Village Loop at 2 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A theft was reported near 390 Coburg Rd in Eugene at noon on August 6.
     
  • A report was taken for a dispute that happened near 100 Valley River Center in Eugene at 11 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • A report was taken for a found child near 375 Marche Chase Dr in Eugene at 10 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • A theft was reported near 3752 International Ct in Springfield at 10 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • A report about suspicious conditions was taken near 300 Country Club Rd in Eugene at 9 a.m. on 6.
     
  • Police served a warrant and made an arrest near 3300 Gateway St., Springfield at 6 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • There was a report of suspicious conditions near Stapp Dr at 5 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • A burglary was reported at 4 a.m. on August 6 near 1175 Cal Young Rd in Eugene.
     
  • There was an illegal fire burning near I5 at 9 p.m. on August 5.
     
  • A vehicle was unlawfully entered near Lakecreek Falls at 8 p.m. on August 5.
     
  • There was a traffic hazard near the 2400 block of Marjorie Ave. at 7 p.m. on August 5.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Construction on Gilham Rd from Ayres Rd to Don Juan Ave is ongoing and will continue until 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.