Good morning! It’s September 4 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Hot with plenty of sunshine in North Eugene

Today will be hot with plenty of sunshine; possible danger of dehydration and heatstroke while doing strenuous activities. There is a 8% chance of rain. The high will be 92 with a low of 61. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (6/11).

Looking ahead: Thunderstorms, some strong, Saturday morning


North Eugene news

Parents of Holt Elementary’s new kindergartners say raising “COVID babies” in isolation impacted social skills, with many children now adjusting to group settings for the first time at school.

Eugene’s COVID babies are in kindergarten: How isolation shaped them

Eugene’s COVID babies are in kindergarten: How isolation shaped them

By Lilly St. Angelo

Sep 4, 2025


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

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

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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 September 4
Repeats 18 more times until September 24

Family Playtime
Family Playtime

Young children with their grown-ups: come play together. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=34448

At Sheldon Branch Library on September 5
Repeats once more on September 19


Community crime report

  • A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 3950 Goodpasture Lp, Eugene at 8 p.m. on September 3.
     
  • A theft arrest happened near 2750 Gateway St., Springfield at 7 p.m. on September 3.
        
  • A report was made about found property near 300 Country Club Rd, Eugene at 5 p.m. on September 3.
     
  • A report about a suspicious situation was taken near 300 Country Club Rd, Eugene at 4 p.m. on September 3.
     
  • A reckless driving incident happened near the Creswell exit from I-5 southbound at 3 p.m. on September 3.
     
  • A theft from a vehicle was reported near 3458 Kinsrow Ave., Eugene at noon on September 3.
     
  • A car crash happened near the Beltline eastbound onramp at noon on September 3. It is not known if anyone was hurt.
     
  • A missing person report was taken near 3385 Sunshine Acres Pl, Eugene at 11 a.m. on September 3.
     
  • A report of shoplifting was taken near 1040 Green Acres Rd, Eugene at 11 a.m. on September 3.
     
  • A person was arrested for causing a traffic hazard near Cal Young Rd and Willakenzie Rd in Eugene at 6 a.m. on September 3.
     
  • A suspicious situation was reported near the 1400 block of Anderson Ln at 2 a.m. on September 3.
     
  • A person was arrested after a dispute near 3225 Kinsrow Ave., Eugene at 1 a.m. on September 3.
     
  • A person was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants near Randy Pape Beltline at 7 p.m. on September 2.
     
  • Police responded to a report of trespassing and illegal camping near the 900 block of Division Ave. at 9 a.m. on September 2.
     

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 will continue until December 31. Crews are installing storm sewers, water quality facilities, retaining walls, ADA curb ramps, sidewalks, and paving. Detours and flaggers are in place to direct traffic.