Good morning! It’s May 13 โ here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Not as warm with a shower in West Eugene
Today will be partial sunshine with a passing shower; not as warm. There is a 55% chance of rain. The high will be 67 with a low of 45. Wear your sunblock โ the UV index is very high (9/11).
Top news from nearby
Springfield school board approved new curricula, faced community criticism, considered a pay raise for the acting superintendent, and agreed to a plan potentially cutting up to 34 full-time-equivalent positions.
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Trivia w/ Brett
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Property development
- A zoning application has been filed for the property at 950 Seneca Rd. The request seeks to verify the current zoning status of this location. No additional details about proposed changes or development plans have been included in the application at this time. Residents interested in the zoning status or future updates regarding this property may wish to monitor upcoming public notices or planning meetings. (view application)
Community crime report
- A hit and run was reported near 2401 W. 11th Ave., Eugene, at 9 p.m. on May 12.
- Police made an arrest and requested backup near Echo Hollow Road and Fuller Avenue in Eugene at 8 p.m. on May 12.
- A burglary happened near 1655 Echo Hollow Rd., Eugene, at 3 a.m. on May 12. The person involved was given a citation instead of being taken into custody.
- A burglary was reported near 1699 N. Terry St., Eugene, at 7 a.m. on May 11.
- A theft arrest happened near 808 Seneca Rd., Eugene, at 7 p.m. on May 12.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Lane County is installing signs and guardrails on Crow Road between mileposts 1.38 and 8.13. Work happens Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is expected to finish by June 30. Traffic will be controlled by flaggers. – Paving work is happening on Grant Street, Hayes Street, Pierce Street and West 22nd Avenue. Traffic impact is expected to be low. – Maxwell Road is closed eastbound at Prairie Road for construction. Crews are improving the intersection and building new sidewalks connecting the River Road and Bethel neighborhoods, extending east on Maxwell Road up to the overpass bridge. The project will also add a new railroad crossing. – Sidewalk repairs are happening at 1680 Chambers St. and 17th Avenue. Traffic impact is minimal.
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