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Good morning! It’s Sept. 16 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Warmer with plenty of sun in West Eugene
Today will be warmer with plenty of sun. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 83 with a low of 49. Mostly clear now, changing to sunny at 11 a.m.
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Things to do in West Eugene
Discover Together: Balloon Science
Kids and tweens: discover a new activity together each week. https://www.eugene-or.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=37135
At Bethel Branch Library on September 16
Voter Registration with League of Women Voters
Community Supported Shelters and the League of Women Voters are teaming up for a voter registration drive. Open to the public. Come register to vote o…
At Community Supported Shelters Access Center on September 17
Community crime report
- A person was arrested for reckless burning near Seneca Rd and W 1st Ave. in Eugene. The incident happened at 11 p.m. on Sept. 15.
- An assault was reported near 354 La Casa St., Eugene at 9 p.m. on Sept. 15.
- A hit-and-run was reported near 1801 Echo Hollow Rd., Eugene, at noon on Sept. 15.
- A hit-and-run was reported near 1801 Echo Hollow Rd, Eugene at 7 a.m. on Sept. 15.
- A theft was reported near 2815 Roosevelt Blvd., Eugene at midnight on Sept. 16.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Prairie Road is closed to all traffic between Highway 99 and Maxwell Road for construction improvements from August 17 to about September 18. Use detours via Irving Road, Beltline, or Chambers Road.
- Construction crews are working at the Prairie Mountain School Crossing during the week of September 14 to finish electrical and lighting installations and complete final tasks. Expect large trucks, equipment, and workers in the area, with cones and signs to guide traffic.
- Starting the week of September 14, Crow Road is closed between east of La Porte and Highway 126 (W 11th) for excavation work to install wastewater pipes and a manhole. The work starts at Crow Road and Highway 126 and moves west. Access to La Porte is open only through Greenhill Road.
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