Good morning! It’s January 9 — 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 49 with a low of 31. Intermittent clouds now, changing to partly cloudy at 7 p.m.

Looking ahead: Rain early Sunday morning


Top news from nearby

Oregon (No. 5) faces top-ranked Indiana (No. 1) in today’s Peach Bowl. Follow live updates as the Ducks aim for an upset in this high-stakes college football game.

GameDay Lookout: No. 5 Oregon vs. No. 1 Indiana

GameDay Lookout: No. 5 Oregon vs. No. 1 Indiana

By Tyson Alger

Jan 9, 2026

We are hosting two Lookout Listens sessions this month — a chance to tell us what’s on your mind. Come visit our office on Willamette Street for a one-hour conversation. The first is 12:30 p.m., Jan. 15.  Then, at 11:30, Jan. 28, we want to talk specifically with those of you who are fans of the arts and culture scene. Space is limited, so click the links to register if you are interested.


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 UO Campus Area

“James Lavadour: Land of Origin” Exhibition

James Lavadour: Land of Origin presents the most comprehensive survey to date of works by painter and printmaker James Lavadour (Walla Walla). Spannin…

At Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on January 9
Repeats 2 more times until January 11

Trombone Choir & Wind Ensemble featuring Megumi Kanda
Trombone Choir & Wind Ensemble featuring Megumi Kanda

Visiting Trotter Professor, Megumi Kanda, performs alongside the UO Trombone Choir and Oregon Wind Ensemble.

At Beall Concert Hall on January 9

Imagining Mañana: Unpacking Latinx Comics about the Distant Future with Joamette Gil
Imagining Mañana: Unpacking Latinx Comics about the Distant Future with Joamette Gil

The Latinx Scholars Academic Residential Community is excited to host Joamette Gil, Afro-Cuban cartoonist, editor, and letterer, to discuss their comi…

At Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA), Ford Lecture Hall on January 9

Friday Night with the Oregon Executive MBA
Friday Night with the Oregon Executive MBA

Experience the Oregon Executive MBA firsthand by joining us for an evening on campus. You are welcome to attend any or all parts of the event: Info Se…

At University of Oregon on January 9
Repeats 2 more times until April 3

GIS and Tea: Cocoa and Map Crafts
GIS and Tea: Cocoa and Map Crafts

Do you #Love Maps? Join UO Libraries in Knight Library Edmiston Classroom GIS Lab for cocoa, tea, snacks, and map crafts to welcome you back to UO aft…

At Knight Library, Edmiston Classroom 144 on January 9


Community crime report

  • A person was arrested for a stabbing near 1333 Hilyard St., Eugene at 8 p.m. on January8.
     
  • Police helped another agency and made an arrest near 1844 Kincaid St., Eugene at noon on January 8.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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