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

Freezing fog this morning in West Eugene

Today will be intervals of clouds and sunshine; freezing fog this morning, then becoming chilly. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 42 with a low of 31. Fog now, changing to intermittent clouds at 1 p.m.


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What’s new around you

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Things to do in West Eugene

Teens: Paint a Tote Bag
Teens: Paint a Tote Bag

Teens: decorate a tote bag to keep. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=35297

At Bethel Branch Library on January 15

Family Storytime
Family Storytime

Fun and learning for young children with their grown-ups. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=35225

At Bethel Branch Library on January 15
Repeats 2 more times until January 29


Community crime report

  • A person was arrested after a car crash that caused injuries near 890 Seneca Rd, Eugene. The incident happened at 1 p.m. on January 13.
     
  • A missing person case was resolved near 2510 W 5th Ave., Eugene at 7 a.m. on January 13.
     
  • A report of menacing was taken near 1332 Oak Patch Rd, Eugene at 9 a.m. on January 13.
     
  • A report was taken for unauthorized use of a vehicle near 810 W 6th Ave., Eugene at 7 a.m. on January 13.
     
  • A burglary happened near 150 N Cleveland St., Eugene at 2 p.m. on January 13. The person involved was given a citation instead of being taken into custody.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Paving work is happening on Grant Street, Hayes Street, Pierce Street, and West 22nd Avenue, with low impact on traffic. Construction is underway at Westleigh Street and Plumtree Drive, including paving and lighting installation on Bailey Hill, with low impact on traffic. In West Eugene, new lighting and a walking path are being added, with no impact on traffic. Ramp work for the West Eugene Pedestrian Improvements project is causing moderate traffic impact.