Good morning! It’s March 4 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cooler with a few showers in West Eugene

Today will be considerable cloudiness and cooler with a couple of showers. There is a 88% chance of rain. The high will be 52 with a low of 40. Rain now, changing to showers at 7 a.m.


Top news from nearby

T.H.E. Van, a mobile mental health service, now operates in Eugene, providing support directly to homeless teens at their gathering locations.


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Things to do in West Eugene

Papa's Pizza EF5 Fundraiser
Papa’s Pizza EF5 Fundraiser

Mention EF5 or bring in the flyer and Papa’s will donate 50% of your food purchase. You’re Invited March 4th: Lunch with our Loved Ones & Dinner with …

At Papa’s Pizza on March 4

Tech Help
Tech Help

Drop in for assistance and referrals for questions about online services, software and devices. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=35810

At Bethel Branch Library on March 6
Repeats once more on March 20


Community crime report

  • A burglary was reported near 3500 Concord St., Eugene at 3 p.m. on March 3.
     
  • A burglary was reported near 2288 Hwy 99n, Eugene at 10 a.m. on March 3.
     
  • A report was taken for unauthorized use of a vehicle near 2450 Wood Ave., Eugene at 11 a.m. on March 2.
     
  • A report of theft by deception was taken near 2534 Wood Ave., Eugene at noon on March 3.
     
  • A forgery was reported near 2671 Garfield St., Eugene at 2 p.m. on March 2.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: – There is construction at Westleigh Street and Plumtree Drive, including paving and lighting work on Bailey Hill. Traffic impact is expected to be low. – Construction is happening in West Eugene to add new lighting and a walking path. There is no impact on traffic. – Starting January 28, Lane County is installing signs and guardrails on Crow Road between mileposts 1.38 and 8.13. Flaggers will control traffic Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The work should be finished by June 30. Traffic impact is low.