Good morning! It’s January 20 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Freezing fog this morning in South Eugene

Today will be areas of freezing fog this morning; times of clouds and sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 45 with a low of 26. Fog now, changing to partly sunny at 1 p.m.


South Eugene news

Over 500 people marched on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Eugene, honoring Dr. King with the theme “Together,” ending at the Shedd Institute downtown.


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ real estate   ▼︎ events

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

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Things to do in South Eugene

Ridgeline Montessori Public Charter Middle School Info Session
Ridgeline Montessori Public Charter Middle School Info Session

The 2026 Ridgeline Middle School Info Session brings you into conversation with our team and with the students and alumni who know the program best. W…

At Ridgeline Montessori Public Charter School on January 20

Building 1 Multicultural Center 206
Building 1 Multicultural Center 206

Asian and Pacific Islander Student Union invites all students to join in Study Hours from 1:30-3:00 in the Multicultural Center (Building 1, Room 206)…

At Lane Community College on January 20
Repeats 6 more times until March 24


Property development

  • A zoning application has been filed for 2925 Mill Street, where the proposed project would create a cottage cluster by constructing four new cottages on the property while keeping the existing house unchanged. As part of the plan, the current shed, driveway, and carport would be removed to accommodate the new development. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A burglary was reported near 400 E 19th Ave., Eugene at 6 p.m. on January 19.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near the 3200 block of Bailey Hill Rd, Eugene at 10 p.m. on January 19.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near Willamette St. and E 30th Ave. in Eugene at 6 p.m. on January 17.
     
  • A person was arrested in connection with a vehicle-related incident near E 30th Ave. and Agate St. in Eugene. The incident happened at 11 p.m. on January 16.
     
  • A drunk driver was cited instead of being taken into custody near Willamette St. and E 46th Ave. in Eugene at 8 p.m. on January 17.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: There is moderate construction work at the intersection of W 30th Avenue and Portland Street.