Good morning! It’s August 5 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Plenty of sun in South Eugene

Today will be plenty of sun. There is a 10% chance of rain. The high will be 84 with a low of 62. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 9 a.m.

Looking ahead: Possible danger of dehydration and heat stroke while doing strenuous activities Saturday


Top news from nearby

Tracy Bonham, known for “Mother Mother,” reflects on her Eugene roots and musical influences. See her live at WOW Hall on Aug. 22.


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ events

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

Read on to see the details about each item…


Things to do in South Eugene

McKenzie River Rafting Ages 13-17
McKenzie River Rafting Ages 13-17

No rafting experience is needed. This adventure is perfect for beginners and seasoned rafters alike. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=33473

At Washington Park Center on August 5

Southeast Neighbors Board Meeting (Hybrid)

At Hilyard Community Center on August 5
Repeats 9 more times until May 5

Trivia
Trivia

🧠🍻 TRIVIA NIGHT at Drop Bear Brewery! 🍻🧠 Every Wednesday at 7:03 P.M. Hosted by Brett from Shelbyville Trivia Think you’ve got what it takes to be a t…

At Drop Bear Brewery on August 6
Repeats 25 more times until January 28

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 7
Repeats 23 more times until January 15


Did you know?

Percent of workers with jobs in computers, engineering, and science in your community is

8%

compared with…

Unknown
7.5%

Community crime report

  • A report of criminal mischief was taken at 1 p.m. on August 4 near 2570 Charnelton St., Eugene.
     
  • A report was taken for dogs running loose near 2090 Arthur St. in Eugene at 11 a.m. on August 4.
     
  • There was a disturbance involving a dispute near the 33700 block of Seavey Loop Rd at 2 a.m. on August 4.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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