Good morning! It’s Nov. 9 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cloudy with afternoon rain in Northwest Eugene

Today will be cloudy with periods of rain this afternoon. There is a 76% chance of rain. The high will be 61 with a low of 52. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of mold in the air. Fog now, changing to cloudy at 7 a.m.

Looking ahead: Record high temperatures tomorrow. Expect rainy weather late Thursday night through late Saturday night.


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Community Fireside Council
Community Fireside Council

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At Private Residence on November 9
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Community crime report

  • There were gunshots fired near the 1000 block of Irving Rd at 8 p.m. on Nov. 7.
     
  • A person was reported missing around 8 p.m. on Nov. 8 near the 100 block of Lynnbrook Dr.
     
  • There was a hazardous gas leak near the 300 block of Hardy Ave. at 3 p.m. on Nov. 8.
     
  • Police arrested someone for assault near 627 River Rd., Eugene, at 1 a.m. on Nov. 8.
     
  • A burglary happened near the 3200 block of Arrowhead St. at 6 p.m. on Nov. 8.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: – Crews will be working off and on at Maxwell Road and Prairie Road this week for cleanup and equipment removal. Prairie Road is open. Traffic signals at Hwy 99 & Prairie Road and Maxwell & Prairie Road are working, but the timing may change as electricians make adjustments.
  • Construction is happening on Bethel Road and nearby walkways this week. Expect delays, as lanes may be reduced to one or temporarily closed. Watch for traffic signs and cones. Some walkways and ramps may be closed, with detours in place and workers available to help pedestrians.
  • Construction is underway on River Road between Randy Pape Beltline and Green Lane. Utility work will finish next week, and new signal loops will be installed. Night work may happen from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. if it affects traffic. Some utility work may also take place during the day but away from the road. Be alert for workers and traffic control devices, especially at night.