Good morning! It’s August 21 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Hot with plenty of sunshine in South Eugene

Today will be hot with plenty of sunshine; caution advised if doing strenuous activities outside. The high will be 91 with a low of 55. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11).


Top news from nearby

Bethel and Springfield schools will start a bell-to-bell cellphone ban this fall; Eugene 4J will begin in January. Enforcement details are still being developed in all districts.


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ events

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

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Things to do in South Eugene

Pizza and Pint
Pizza and Pint

🍕+🍺 = ❤️ Pizza & Pint Night – Every Thursday at Drop Bear Brewery! Grab one of our signature 9-inch(ish) pizzas — hot, cheesy, and loaded with flavor …

At Drop Bear Brewery on August 21
Repeats 21 more times until January 15

Limited College Services Available

Summer: Limited College Services Available Contracted College Closure Dates (these are the 10 Fridays during the summer when the college is mostly clo…

At Lane Community College on August 22
Repeats 5 more times until September 5

Night at the Raptor Center
Night at the Raptor Center

Come spend an evening with the birds! Tour our facility after regular public hours while enjoying light refreshments and locally sourced beverages. Al…

At Cascades Raptor Center on August 22


Did you know?

Average travel time to work in your community is

19 minutes

compared with…

Unknown
23 minutes

Community crime report

  • A burglary was reported near 2472 Willamette St., Eugene at 2 a.m. on August 21.
     
  • A report was taken for found property near 2002 Bailey Hill Rd, Eugene at 9 p.m. on August 20.
     
  • There were gunshots fired near the 2700 block of E 38th Ave. at 7 p.m. on August 20.
     
  • There was an assault near the 4000 block of E 30th on August 20 at 5 p.m.
     
  • A theft from a vehicle was reported near 739 Brookside Dr, Eugene at noon on August 20.
     
  • A report of property damage was taken near 3683 Colony Oaks Dr, Eugene at 9 a.m. on August 20.
     
  • A theft was reported near 945 E 19th Ave., Eugene at 9 a.m. on August 20.
     

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!