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Good morning! It’s April 8 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and warm in UO Campus Area
Today will be partly sunny and warm. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will be 72 with a low of 43. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is high (6/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are very high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Mostly cloudy now, changing to partly sunny at 8 a.m.
Looking ahead: Expect showery weather Friday evening through Monday evening
Top news from nearby
The Hult Center’s first Art Belongs Day offered life skills students hands-on workshops in visual art, music, and dance, promoting accessibility and inclusivity in the arts.
Arts event opens up Hult Center for inclusive experience for life skill students
By Annie Aguiar
Apr 8, 2026
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Things to do in UO Campus Area
Grad Fair 2026
Commencement is on its way, and The Duck Store has what you need to celebrate your achievement. From your cap & gown, stoles of all kinds, graduation …
At The Duck Store on April 8
Common Ground: Confronting Shared Challenges, featuring Julián Castro
Common Ground: Cities and Towns Confronting Shared Challenges, featuring Julián Castro April 8, 5:00–6:30 p.m. Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Ballroom, 1395…
At Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Ballroom on April 8
Community crime report
- A hit and run was reported near Mill St. and E 13th Ave. in Eugene at 6 p.m. on April 6.
- A report of theft by deception was taken near 760 E 13th Ave., Eugene at 8 a.m. on April 7.
- A report of property damage was taken near 1200 Hilyard St., Eugene at 10 a.m. on April 7.
- A person was cited for criminal trespass instead of being taken into custody near 710 E 17th Ave., Eugene at 8 a.m. on April 7.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Columbia Street at East 17th Avenue is closed today 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 use 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.
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