Good morning! It’s January 5 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
An a.m. shower; rather cloudy in South Eugene
Today will be a stray morning shower; otherwise, cloudy most of the time. There is a 49% chance of rain. The high will be 49 with a low of 33. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 11 a.m.
Top news from nearby
The EPA will start contamination sampling at the former J.H. Baxter wood treatment site in January, continuing through summer, to assess pollution and guide future cleanup efforts.
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What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ real estate ▼︎ events

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Things to do in South Eugene

Try Family Martial Arts for Free Ages 5+ with adult
Families train together in a safe and supportive environment. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=35275
At Amazon Community Center on January 6
ASLCC Public Senate Meeting
Are you a student at Lane Community College? Meet your student representatives. Share your ideas and concerns. Sign up to speak to the Senate at the s…
At Lane Community College on January 6
Repeats 19 more times until June 2
Property development
- The City has formally approved, with conditions, a zoning application for a project at 2793 Kincaid Street as of December 23. The approved project will divide the property into two separate lots, with each lot intended to accommodate one dwelling unit as part of the city’s middle housing initiatives. (view application)
Community crime report
- A burglary was reported near 2988 Oak St., Eugene at 11 p.m. on January 4.
- A theft was reported near 1748 Ferry Aly, Eugene at 3 p.m. on January 4.
- A burglary was reported near 2955 Portland St., Eugene at 10 a.m. on January 4.
- A theft from a vehicle happened near 2345 Patterson St., Eugene at 9 a.m. on January 4.
- A hit and run traffic incident happened near College View Rd at midnight on January 4.
- A burglary was reported near 2971 Portland St., Eugene at noon on January 3.
- A report was taken for found property near 185 E 18th Ave., Eugene at 11 a.m. on January 3.
- A report was taken about unattended children near E 18th Ave. and Ferry St. in Eugene at 11 a.m. on January 3.
- A report was taken about a suspicious situation near 2988 Oak St., Eugene at 6 a.m. on January 3.
- A burglary was reported near 2866 Willamette St., Eugene at 3 a.m. on January 3.
- A suspicious situation was reported near Blanton Rd at 7 a.m. on January 2.
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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