Good morning! It’s July 31 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny in South Eugene

Today will be partly sunny. There is a 8% chance of rain. The high will be 85 with a low of 57. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (9/11).

Looking ahead: Very warm tomorrow


Top news from nearby

U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle and Democrats seek to mitigate President Trump’s bill’s impacts on small businesses, hospitals, and farms, with full effects anticipated after the 2026 midterm elections.

Hoyle, Democratic colleagues look to minimize impacts of Trump bill

Hoyle, Democratic colleagues look to minimize impacts of Trump bill

By Ben Botkin

Jul 31, 2025


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ real estate   ▼︎ events

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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 July 31
Repeats 24 more times until January 15

THEM
THEM

The University of Oregon in conjunction with SPA/LCC Theatre presents Them by Palestinian/Australian playwright Samah Sabawi, directed by Malek Najjar…

At LCC Blue Door Theatre on July 31
Repeats 2 more times until August 2

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 1
Repeats 11 more times until September 5

Sassafras
Sassafras

Live Music with Sassafras at Drop Bear Brewery! Friday, August 1st Starts at 7 P.M. Join us for a night of rich harmonies and rootsy rhythms asSassafr…

At Drop Bear Brewery on August 1


Property development

  • A zoning application has been formally approved with conditions for a significant development project located east of the intersection of 30th Avenue and Spring Boulevard. The project plans to divide the property into seven parcels to accommodate a 372-unit multi-family residential subdivision alongside two single-family homes. This development will include the construction of public streets and necessary infrastructure to support the new residences. Additionally, the project incorporates designated areas for wetland preservation and conservation, ensuring that environmental considerations are addressed as part of the development process. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A report was taken for found animals near W 27th Ave. and Portland St. in Eugene at 8 p.m. on July 30.
     
  • A report was taken for shoplifting near 67 W 29th Ave., Eugene, at 5 p.m. on July 30.
     
  • A report was taken for shoplifting near 145 E 18th Ave., Eugene, at 5 p.m. on July 30.
      
  • A person was given a citation for criminal trespass instead of being taken into custody. This happened near 1733 Pearl St., Eugene, at 1 p.m. on July 30.
     
  • A burglary was reported at 10 a.m. on July 30 near 1830 Friendly St., Eugene.
     
  • A person was stopped by police near the 400 block of E 30th Ave. at 9 p.m. on July 29.
     
  • A suspicious person was reported around 7 p.m. on July 29 near the 400 block of E 30th.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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