Good morning! It’s August 14 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and not as hot in UO Campus Area

Today will be not as hot with sun and some clouds. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will be 82 with a low of 64. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Mostly sunny now, changing to partly sunny at 8 a.m.

Looking ahead: Expect showery weather tomorrow morning through Saturday afternoon


Top news from nearby

PeaceHealth’s children’s urgent care clinic opens Sept. 1 near Valley River Center, Eugene, to expand access and reduce demand at RiverBend ER.


What’s new around you

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Things to do in UO Campus Area

JSMA Art Camp: Passports Around the World
JSMA Art Camp: Passports Around the World

Join this week long art camp where you can travel around the world to explore and create art from the various cultures and countries that are represen…

At Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA), Studio on August 14
Repeats once more on August 15

Hendricks Park Native Plant Garden Work Party
Hendricks Park Native Plant Garden Work Party

Join our work party every Thursday in the native plant garden at Hendricks Park. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=32715

At Hendricks Park on August 14
Repeats 39 more times until December 25

“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 August 14
Repeats 108 more times until January 11

“Gathering: A Photographer’s Collection” Exhibition

Gathering: A Photographer’s Collection presents a wide-ranging selection of photographs from the personal collection of Portland, Oregon based photogr…

At Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on August 14
Repeats 73 more times until November 23


Community crime report

  • A traffic stop led to an arrest near 590 E Broadway in Eugene at 9 p.m. on August 13.
     
  • A burglary arrest happened at 8 p.m. on August 13 near 1359 Mill St. in Eugene.
     
  • There was an arrest following a dispute near 659 E Broadway in Eugene at 6 p.m. on August 13.
     
  • A hit and run was reported near 1253 Ferry St. in Eugene at noon on August 13.
     
  • A stolen vehicle was recovered, and the person involved was cited instead of being taken into custody. This happened near E Broadway and Patterson St. in Eugene at noon on August 13.
     
  • A theft was reported at 10 a.m. on August 13 near 1661 Ferry St., Eugene.
     
  • A theft from a vehicle was reported at 8 a.m. on August 13 near 2050 E 15th Ave., Eugene.
     
  • A report of criminal mischief was taken near 1810 Harris St., Eugene at 8 a.m. on August 13.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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