Good morning! It’s April 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Times of clouds and sun in UO Campus Area

Today will be times of clouds and sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 62 with a low of 37. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (7/11). Partly cloudy now, changing to partly sunny at 7 a.m.

Looking ahead: Pleasant tomorrow


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What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ road incidents   ▼︎ events

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Things to do in UO Campus Area

Eugene Emeralds vs. Everett AquaSox
Eugene Emeralds vs. Everett AquaSox

At PK Park on April 17

Thunderegg Records Spring Showcase
Thunderegg Records Spring Showcase

This all-ages event will feature a lineup of emerging local artists and student musicians, highlighting Eugene’s growing DIY music scene. Featurin…

At The Annex on April 17

Across The Atlantic: Songs by Irish & American Women
Across The Atlantic: Songs by Irish & American Women

Across the Atlantic: Song by Irish and American Women celebrates the rich world of early twentieth-century song by composers on both sides of the oce…

At Beall Concert Hall on April 17

America at 250-Before, Between, Beyond Opening Night
America at 250-Before, Between, Beyond Opening Night

As the United States commemorates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, we explore how museum collections help preserve the …

At Museum of Natural and Cultural History on April 17

April Commute Challenge on Get There
April Commute Challenge on Get There

The University of Oregon is competing in the first-ever Get There Commute Challenge, happening April 13-26! We are competing against other employers a…

At University of Oregon on April 18
Repeats 8 more times until April 26


Community crime report

  • An assault arrest happened near 541 E 19th Ave. in Eugene at 4 p.m. on April 16.
     
  • A report of property damage was taken near 400 E 19th Ave., Eugene at 1 p.m. on April 16.
     
  • A report was taken for lost property near 515 E Broadway in Eugene at noon on April 16.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Columbia Street at East 17th Avenue is closed for construction work on stormwater, wastewater, and electrical utilities. Drivers should use Agate Street and Moss Street to get to East 19th Avenue. Pedestrians can walk on the north side of East 17th Avenue, but mid-block access on Columbia Street is closed on both sides. Cyclists should use Agate Street to the west and Moss Street to the east. Paving work is happening on East 24th Avenue, Hilyard Street, and Alder Street, but traffic impact is expected to be low.