Good morning! It’s April 23 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Clouds giving way to some sun in Northwest Eugene
Today will be clouds giving way to some sun. There is a 4% chance of rain. The high will be 62 with a low of 37. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 7 a.m.
Looking ahead: Pleasant Saturday
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Things to do in Northwest Eugene

Willamette Rose Urban Forest Bath & River Walk
Our Willamette Rose Urban Forest Bath & River Walk begins at Maurie Jacobs Park, the meeting point of several powerful natural systems…
At Maurie Jacobs Park on April 23
Repeats 67 more times until December 17

Karaoke w/ Adam
Step up, grab the mic, and own the stage! We’ve got food and drinks to fuel your courage. Bring your friends to sing with you or cheer you on and sing…
At Happy Hours on April 23
Repeats 37 more times until August 28
Community crime report
- A drunk driving incident was reported near River Loop 2 at 9 p.m. on April 22.
- A person was arrested during a traffic stop near W 2nd Ave. and Chambers St. in Eugene at 3 p.m. on April 22.
- An arrest was made for another reason near the 2600 block of Roosevelt at 1 p.m. on April 22.
- A suspicious person was arrested near Dove Ln and Highway 99N in Eugene at 7 a.m. on April 22.
- A person was arrested for suspicious activity near 795 Hwy 99n, Eugene at 4 a.m. on April 20.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Construction is happening at Maxwell Road and Prairie Road, and east along Maxwell Road up to the overpass bridge. Crews are building new sidewalks to connect the River Road and Bethel neighborhoods, linking to a new sidewalk on Highway 99 at Prairie Road. Eastbound Maxwell Road is closed at Prairie Road. Drivers should use other routes like Beltline to NW Expressway, Beltline to River Road, or Chambers Road to River Road. When finished, the project will have new sidewalks and a new railroad crossing.
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