Good morning! It’s Oct. 30 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny, showers around in West Eugene
Today will be times of clouds and sun with a couple of showers. There is a 86% chance of rain. The high will be 58 with a low of 35. Showers now, changing to cloudy at 7 a.m.
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Things to do in West Eugene

Laces Out: Halloweekend Kick-Off @ The Wetlands
Emo never dies…it’s UNDEAD – and this time there’s a LIVE band. Laces Out, Oregon’s Hardcore Party Band, resurrects 2000s emo, pop-punk and alt-rock…
At The Wetlands Brew Pub and Sports Bar on October 30

The Survivors Band (classic rock)
The SURVIVORS Band will be playing Classic Rock Variety music on Friday, Oct. 30, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Eugene Elks Lodge #357 on W 11th. No cover c…
At Eugene Elks Lodge #357 on October 30
Property development
- On Oct. 27, the city formally approved with conditions a zoning application concerning 1740 W 15th Ave. and 1548 Chambers Alley. The approved application allows the property to be divided into three separate lots, with each lot permitted to have one dwelling unit. (view application)
Community crime report
- A report was taken about a runaway juvenile near 1074 Surrey Ln, Eugene at 3 p.m. on Oct. 29.
- A car crash with injuries was reported near 1244 Wallis St., Eugene at 11 a.m. on Oct. 29.
- A burglary happened near the 29700 block of Gimpl Hill Rd at 7 p.m. on Oct. 29.
- A burglary was reported near 3073 W 11th Ave., Eugene at 5 a.m. on Oct. 29.
- A burglary was reported near 974 W 6th Ave., Eugene at 6 a.m. on Oct. 29.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Prairie Road will be closed for construction starting the week of October 26 at the intersections with Highway 99 and Maxwell Road. Crews are installing new striping and electrical systems. Detours are available via Irving Road, Beltline, and Chambers Road.
- At Prairie Mountain School Crossing, new street lighting was installed last week and is now being inspected and turned on. Some work may still be finishing up, so watch for construction vehicles and equipment.
- Crow Road will be closed between La Porte and Highway 126 (W 11th) starting the week of October 26 for utility work. Crews are installing wastewater pipelines and a manhole. Access to La Porte is only available from Greenhill Road.
- Sidewalk repair is happening at 1135 Hayes St and W 11th from Monday, October 26 to today, between 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The sidewalk will be closed during these hours, but no traffic delays are expected. Signs and traffic control are in place.
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