Good morning! It’s August 13 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Plenty of sunshine in UO Campus Area
Today will be plenty of sunshine. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 86 with a low of 57. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Mostly clear now, changing to sunny at 3 p.m.
Looking ahead: Very warm from Saturday to Monday
Top news from nearby
Accreditation commission issues a warning to LCC, citing ‘governance concerns’
By Mike McInally
Aug 13, 2026
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What’s new around you
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Things to do in UO Campus Area

America at 250-Before, Between, Beyond
America’s history is the story of all of us. As the United States commemorates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence…
At Museum of Natural and Cultural History on August 13
Repeats 159 more times until March 27

DanceAbility Teaching Certification Course
Learn the principles of inclusive dance and earn a DanceAbility teaching certificate taught by Founder and Artistic Director Alito Alessi.
At Tykeson Hall, University of Oregon on August 13
Repeats once more on August 14

Oregon MBA 2027 Application Sneak Peek
Join the Lundquist admissions team for a sneak peek of the Oregon MBA 2027 application! Discover the requirements to apply, key application deadlines,…
At University of Oregon on August 13
Community crime report
- A report of reckless endangerment was taken near E 14th Ave. and Alder St. in Eugene at 9 p.m. on August 12.
- A suspicious person was arrested near 443 E 12th Ave., Eugene, at 8 p.m. on August 12.
- A theft was reported near E 15th Ave. and Kincaid St. in Eugene at 9 a.m. on August 12.
- A theft was reported near 1759 Franklin Blvd., Eugene, at 2 p.m. on August 11.
- A theft from a vehicle was reported near 751 E 16th Ave., Eugene, at 11 a.m. on August 12.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Construction is happening near the corners of 18th and Hilyard Street during the week of August 10. Expect delays and possible lane reductions to a single lane. Pedestrians will need to follow detours around closed ramps, with workers available to help.
- From Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, there will be major construction at Columbia Street and East 17th Avenue. This work will cause significant disruptions, with detours for vehicles at Agate Street, East 17th Avenue, Columbia Street, Moss Street, and East 19th Avenue. Pedestrian routes will also be detoured, and bike lanes on Agate Street (west side) and Moss Street (east side) will be closed and combined with traffic lanes. Construction will continue in this area through the summer of 2027.
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