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

Pleasant with clouds and sun in Northwest 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

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ events

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

Read on to see the details about each item…


Things to do in Northwest Eugene

Rescue Dog Yoga at The Laundromutt
Rescue Dog Yoga at The Laundromutt

Come join us on Saturday, 8/23 for a fun and relaxing yoga session with adoptable rescue dogs at The Laundromutt in Eugene on River Road!

At The Laundromutt – Self Service Dog Wash LLC on August 23

Irving Grange Classic Show & Shine
Irving Grange Classic Show & Shine

FREE for spectators! Enjoy all of the vintage cars and submit your vote for the Best of Show winner! Pancake breakfast & BBQ lunch by Scouts BSA Troop…

At Irving Grange #377 on August 23


Community crime report

  • An arrest was made for an unknown problem near 965 Westsprings Dr, Eugene, at 11 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A report of a dispute was taken at 11 p.m. on August 17 near River Road and the Beltline eastbound off-ramp in Eugene.
     
  • There was a car crash with no injuries near the 3100 block of Columbine St. at 11 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a drug overdose near the 100 block of Elkay Dr at 10 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A report was taken for a dispute that happened at 10 p.m. on August 17 near 228 Stags Leap Ct, Eugene.
     
  • A criminal trespassing incident happened near the 2400 block of River Rd at 10 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A dog was found loose near the 100 block of Briarcliff Pl at 10 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a car crash with unknown injuries near Irvington Dr at 9 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was an incident involving illegal dirt bikes on the road near Lynnbrook Dr at 7 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a car crash with no injuries near Irving Rd at 6 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A report was taken for a motor vehicle incident with no injuries at 6 p.m. on August 17 near Irving Road and Kalmia Street in Eugene.
     
  • There was a report of reckless driving near W 6th Ave. and Chambers St. in Eugene at 5 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a criminal trespassing incident near Northwest Expressway at 5 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was an incident of trespassing and illegal camping near the 400 block of E Rosewood Ave. at 3 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • A vehicle was unlawfully entered on August 17 at 3 p.m. near the 30100 block of Beacon.
     
  • A drowning occurred near the 1000 block of River Loop 2 at 2 p.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was an animal abuse incident near the 700 block of Maxwell Rd at 11 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was an incident of trespassing and illegal camping near Northwest Expressway at 11 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a disturbance involving a dispute near the 700 block of Filbert Ave. at 9 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • An abandoned vehicle was found near Beaver St. at 8 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • There was a shooting incident near Kirsten St. at 1 a.m. on August 17.
     
  • A person was stopped by the police near River Rd at 11 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • A person was arrested for criminal trespass near 456 Hwy 99n in Eugene at 10 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • A report of reckless driving was taken near 338 Hwy 99n in Eugene at 9 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • There was an arrest following a dispute near 2474 Kalmia St. in Eugene at 9 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • There was a threat and harassment incident near the 300 block of Skip Ct at 8 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • There was a report of suspicious conditions around 8 p.m. on August 16 near the 200 block of River Loop 2.
     
  • There was an arrest related to an unknown motor vehicle incident near Roosevelt Blvd. and Foch St. in Eugene at 8 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • There was a disturbance involving a dispute near the 1200 block of Horn Lane at 8 p.m. on August 16.
     
  • A stolen vehicle report was filed at 6 p.m. on August 16 near Foch St. and Roosevelt Blvd. in Eugene.
     

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!