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

Times of clouds and sun in Northwest 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   ▼︎ food inspections   ▼︎ 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

Thursdays in the Park – Pendleton Highway
Thursdays in the Park – Pendleton Highway

Thursdays in the Park – Pendleton Highway Get ready for some country charm with Pendleton Highway on Thursday, August 7 from 6:30–8:00 P.M. at Emerald…

At Emerald Park on August 7

Thursdays in the Park - Pendleton Highway
Thursdays in the Park – Pendleton Highway

Free country concert at Emerald Park with Pendleton Highway. Food truck, Every Day Kine Grindz from Hawaii opens @ 5:30 P.M.

At on August 7

Santa Clara Community Organization General Meeting
Santa Clara Community Organization General Meeting

At Messiah Lutheran Church on August 7
Repeats 7 more times until May 7

Overstock Store EVENT $6 DAY EVERY FRIDAY 10-7pm
Overstock Store EVENT $6 DAY EVERY FRIDAY 10-7pm

COME TO CLUB THRIFT TODAY…We have NEW overstock items for $6 today at 2165 W 7th Ave. We are NEXT to Harbor Freight Open 10-7pm Friday. We are an A…

At on August 8


Restaurant inspections

County officials regularly inspect food facilities to ensure compliance with state laws. Here, Lookout Eugene-Springfield reports both those who have passed the inspections and those where the county observed issues to correct. The county’s full ongoing reports can be accessed here.

  • Za Truck Pizza at Mobile, passed a county health inspection on July 18 with no issues. (view report)
     
  • Most Wanted “events” at Mobile, passed a county health inspection on July 22 with no issues. (view report)
     

Community crime report

  • An abandoned vehicle was reported near Ginkgo Way at 6 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • There was a criminal trespassing incident near Bethel Dr at 5 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 130 River Ave. in Eugene at 4 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A vehicle was used unlawfully near Highway 99n at 4 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A vehicle was used unlawfully near the 90500 block of Highway 99 North at 4 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • An assault was reported near 1136 Hwy 99n in Eugene at 4 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • There was a motor vehicle injury incident, and a traffic citation was issued near W 2nd Ave. & Chambers St. in Eugene. It happened at 10 a.m. on August 6.
     
  • There was a burglary on August 1 at 1 p.m. near the 1400 block of Manzana St.
     
  • There was a traffic signal malfunction near Irving Rd at 1 p.m. on August 1.
     
  • There was a disturbance involving a dispute near the 1500 block of Brentwood Ave. at 11 a.m. on August 1.
     
  • There was a fraud incident near the 3800 block of Lancaster Dr at 10 a.m. on August 1.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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