Good morning! It’s Nov. 11 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Times of clouds and sun in South Eugene

Today will be warm with the temperature approaching the record high of 70 set in 1974 with periods of clouds and sun. The high will be 69 with a low of 45. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of mold in the air. Fog now, changing to intermittent clouds at 7 a.m.


Top news from nearby

University of Oregon’s impact on Eugene’s housing market

University of Oregon’s impact on Eugene’s housing market

By Lookout Eugene-Springfield Editorial Board

Nov 11, 2026


Lookout Eugene-Springfield

What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in South Eugene

Free Bloodwork with Blood Donation with Goodlabs and Bloodworks NW
Free Bloodwork with Blood Donation with Goodlabs and Bloodworks NW

Eugene residents who book a blood donation through Goodlabs can also receive a free, clinical-grade wellness panel.

At Bloodworks Eugene on November 11
Repeats 103 more times until February 22

Trivia
Trivia

Join us every Wednesday from 6-8 for weekly Trivia! Hosted by Doug and Jeni from Quality Trivia. Great questions, fun times, and amazing Prizes!

At The Garden on Friendly on November 11
Repeats 56 more times until December 8

Quality Trivia w/ Alex
Quality Trivia w/ Alex

Quality Trivia w/ Alex First and Third Wednesdays

At Hey Neighbor! Pizza – Friendly on November 11
Repeats 5 more times until December 16

The Oregon Butterfly Atlas 2026: Dot-Maps, Patterns and Other Insights
The Oregon Butterfly Atlas 2026: Dot-Maps, Patterns and Other Insights

Join the Lane County Butterfly Club for this slide presentation on butterflies by Jeff Miller, OSU Entomology professor.

At Hilyard Community Center on November 11


Community crime report

  • Police arrested someone after a dispute near 600 E 24th Ave., Eugene at 9 p.m. on Nov. 10.
     
  • A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 2277 Churchill St., Eugene at 5 p.m. on Nov. 10.
     
  • There was an incident of trespassing and illegal camping near Gonyea Rd at 2 p.m. on Nov. 10.
     
  • Unauthorized use of a vehicle was reported near 592 E 40th Ave., Eugene at 11 a.m. on Nov. 10.
     
  • A forgery was reported near 1997 City View St., Eugene at 7 a.m. on Nov. 10.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: – Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street this week. Lanes may be reduced to a single lane, so expect some delays. Watch for traffic cones, signs, and workers guiding traffic. Pedestrians should follow detours around closed ramps.
  • There is limited construction in the parking lot at Willamette St. and W 52nd Ave this week as the project wraps up. Watch for cones, signs, and equipment operators in the area.
  • From Monday through Friday this week, construction is taking place at W 30th Ave and Portland St for a new retirement community. Parking will be closed on the west side of Portland St between W 30th Ave and W 29th Pl, and parts of the parking north of W 29th Pl to W 28th Ave. The west side sidewalk of Portland St between W 30th Ave and W 29th Pl is closed, but pedestrians can use a 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. Watch for large trucks and construction equipment.
  • On McLean Blvd. this week, new signs and road markings will be added at the speed hump crossings, and grinding work will be done near the McLean cul-de-sac to improve the road. Watch for large trucks, construction equipment, cones, and signs.
  • Paving work is happening this week on Vine Maple Street, Spring Boulevard, Pine Canyon Drive, Huckleberry Street, and South Ridge Drive, including nearby sidewalks. Roads may be reduced to one lane or temporarily closed, causing moderate delays. Watch for construction signs, cones, and workers assisting pedestrians.