Good morning! It’s August 7 — 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 12% chance of rain. The high will be 79 with a low of 49. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 10 a.m.

Looking ahead: A heat wave from Sunday into Tuesday


UO Campus Area news

Explore comedy shows, comic book events, theater performances, film screenings, and visual art exhibits in Eugene-Springfield from August 7-14. Discover the top 7 cultural events this week.

Arts & entertainment: Top 7 things to check out this week

Arts & entertainment: Top 7 things to check out this week

By Annie Aguiar

Aug 7, 2025


What’s new around you

▼︎ police incidents   ▼︎ real estate   ▼︎ food inspections   ▼︎ events

Map of A map showing the locations of informaton from today's newsletter

Read on to see the details about each item…


Things to do in UO Campus Area

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=32714

At Hendricks Park on August 7
Repeats 41 more times until December 25

“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 7
Repeats 78 more times until November 23

Neighbors Night Out
Neighbors Night Out

Celebrate Concordia Neighborhood Association’s 50th anniversary at UO Portland! Live music, food, family friendly activities and more.

At UO Portland, Outdoor Amphitheater on August 7

Smarty Pints Trivia Night
Smarty Pints Trivia Night

Join the Eugene Education Foundation for our inaugural Smarty Pints Trivia Night! Test your knowledge, enjoy good company, and help make a difference …

At Ninkasi Brewing on August 7


Property development

  • A zoning application has been filed for the property at 1835 Columbia Street, proposing to divide it into two middle housing lots. (view application)
     

Restaurant inspections

County officials regularly inspect food facilities to ensure compliance with state laws. Here, Lookout Eugene-Springfield reports both those who have passed the inspections and those where the county observed issues to correct. The county’s full ongoing reports can be accessed here.

  • Cluckin Dog Llc 2.0 at 1239 Alder St., passed a county health inspection on July 13 with no issues. (view report)
     

Community crime report

  • A theft was reported at 7 p.m. on August 6 near 1030 Ferry St., Eugene.
     
  • A report was taken for the unauthorized use of a vehicle near 2125 Franklin Blvd. in Eugene at 6 p.m. on August 6.
     
  • A theft was reported at 9 a.m. on August 6 near 765 E 18th Ave., Eugene.
     
  • A theft was reported at 8 a.m. on August 6 near 2125 Franklin Blvd. in Eugene.
     

No traffic problems nearby

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