Good morning! It’s May 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly sunny in UO Campus Area

Today will be mostly sunny. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 74 with a low of 48. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air. Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Warm from Saturday to Sunday


Top news from nearby

Hinman Vineyards, formerly Silvan Ridge Winery, returned to its founding Eugene family after 33 years, marking a rare wine industry reacquisition and restoring the estate’s original name.

After 33 years, a Eugene family buys back their wine estate

After 33 years, Eugene family buys back their wine estate

By Taylor Goebel

May 6, 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 Opening Weekend Celebration
America at 250-Before, Between, Beyond Opening Weekend Celebration

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, come ex…

At Museum of Natural and Cultural History on May 6
Repeats 106 more times until October 1

Balance for Life: 55-plus Mindful Fitness
Balance for Life: 55-plus Mindful Fitness

Designed for adults 55+, Balance For Life integrates Bo Yoga, Qigong, and functional fitness into an accessible and supportive practice. Eugene native…

At Eugene Garden Club on May 6
Repeats 6 more times until June 24

Breathing for Health & Stress & Anxiety Relief
Breathing for Health & Stress & Anxiety Relief

Want to find calm and balance in any situation? In this weekly drop-in class you will learn and practice conscious breathing patterns to connect more …

At Trauma Healing Project on May 6
Repeats 7 more times until June 24

Live: Frank Viele
Live: Frank Viele

Frank Viele’s brand of New England blues rock tugs at the heartstrings, pulling the listener on a surprise journey that transcends genre. The Silo EP,…

At Art House on May 6


Property development

  • On May 4, city officials formally approved a zoning application for a conditional use permit at 1810 Alder Street. The application for this project was originally filed on July 17, 2025. This approval marks a key step forward for the proposed project at this location. (view application)
     

Community crime report

  • A report was taken for lost property near 1708 Mill St., Eugene at 8 a.m. on May 5.

No traffic problems nearby

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