Good morning! It’s April 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly sunny and pleasant in South Eugene

Today will be mostly sunny and pleasant. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 70 with a low of 34. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Partly cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy w/ showers at 7 a.m.

Looking ahead: Pleasant tomorrow

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Things to do in South Eugene

SEA OTTERS! - presented by the Elakha Alliance - an Obsidians Potluck & Presentation
SEA OTTERS! – presented by the Elakha Alliance – an Obsidians Potluck & Presentation

Join Elakha Alliance’s Katie Russell for an engaging, educational evening all about SEA OTTERS and the Elakha Alliance. Katie will share efforts t…

At Obsidian Lodge on April 24

Bongolatte
Bongolatte

🎶 Join us for a night of smooth grooves and vibrant rhythms! 🎶 We’re bringing you an incredible evening of live jazz & bongo fusion with the amazing B…

At Drop Bear Brewery on April 24

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Property development

  • A zoning application has been filed for the property at W 34th St. and Loma Linda Dr. The proposal seeks to divide the existing property into two separate lots, with plans to construct one dwelling unit on each new lot. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A person was arrested for a stabbing near 145 E 18th Ave., Eugene at 3 p.m. on April 23.
     
  • A robbery arrest happened near 1690 W 18th Ave., Eugene at 1 a.m. on April 23.
     
  • A burglary happened near the 88600 block of McVay Hwy at 7 p.m. on April 23.
     
  • A public indecency incident happened near the 4000 block of E 30th at noon on April 23.
     
  • A dispute was reported near 1965 Patterson St., Eugene at 8 p.m. on April 23.
     

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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Paving work is happening on East 24th Avenue, Hilyard Street, and Alder Street. Traffic impact is expected to be low.
     

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