South Eugene Community Newsletter for Monday, Oct. 19

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Good morning! It’s Oct. 19 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Some sun, then turning cloudy in South Eugene

Today will be some sun, then turning cloudy. There is a 4% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with a low of 41. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 7 a.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showers late Sunday night

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South Eugene news

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What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…

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Things to do in South Eugene

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Community crime report

• A burglary was reported near 2681 Willamette St., Eugene at 6 a.m. on Oct. 18.
   
• A threat and harassment incident happened near the 32400 block of Dillard Rd at 1 a.m. on Oct. 17.
   
• A car crash happened near the southbound I-5 onramp at 3 p.m. on Oct. 17. It is not known if anyone was hurt.
   
• A person was arrested after a dispute near 3530 W Amazon Dr, Eugene at 6 a.m. on Oct. 17.
   
• A theft was reported near 3075 Hilyard St., Eugene at 6 a.m. on Oct. 18.
   

See more: Showing 5 of the most significant incidents. There are 4 more not shown. See all recent incidents on our dedicated web page for South Eugene news and information.

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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

• Long-term projects: – Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street this week. Expect moderate delays as lanes may be reduced to a single lane.
• There is minor construction in the parking lot at Willamette St. and W 52nd Ave this week as the project wraps up. Impact is low. – From today through Friday, construction is taking place at W 30th Ave and Portland St for a new retirement community. Parking on the west side of Portland St from W 30th Ave to W 29th Pl, and parts of the parking north of W 29th Pl to W 28th Ave, will be closed. The west side sidewalk of Portland St between W 30th Ave and W 29th Pl is closed to pedestrians, who should use the temporary ramp and sidewalk on the east side. Pedestrians on W 30th Ave west of Portland St should use the temporary path on the north side of W 30th Ave to reach Portland St.
• The paving project on McLean Blvd is mostly finished. One last ramp repair at the McLean cul-de-sac will be done on Friday. Erosion control and traffic control measures are expected to be removed by Monday.
• Paving work is happening this week on Vine Maple Street, Spring Boulevard, Pine Canyon Drive, Huckleberry Street, and South Ridge Drive, including nearby sidewalks. Expect delays as roads may be narrowed to one lane or temporarily closed.
• There will be no construction work this week for the 100 Year Wastewater Pipe Rehabilitation project. Work will start again next week, beginning October 26.
• Construction crews are working on Patterson Street between E 18th Ave and E 24th Ave during the week of October 12. Traffic control and barricades are in place for new bollards, but no traffic delays are expected.
   

Disclosure: Traffic incidents and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.