Road construction is scheduled for the week of November 11, weather permitting. Use caution in work zones and obey traffic control signage and flaggers. For real-time traffic impacts, go to TripCheck.com.

Lane County Public Works will begin its annual leaf pick-up program on Tuesday, November 12.

Frequent users of the main summit trail at Howard Buford Recreation Area (Mt. Pisgah) will see major improvements to a significant section of Trail 1 this week.

Testing has confirmed two new measles cases in Oregon, one of whom resides in Lane County. Both patients traveled on the same flight into Portland International Airport as a confirmed measles case on Saturday, October 12. The Lane County patient was partially vaccinated.

Lane County Animal Services and Lane County Sheriff’s Office, along with numerous community partners, are in the process of removing several horses from a property located near Creswell, Oregon.

Lane County Waste Management Division and its partners will host a free one-day workshop: How to Prevent Food Waste on November 19 from 9 a.m. to noon at Wildcraft Cider Works, 232 Lincoln St. in Eugene. The workshop is aimed at increasing the understanding of wasted food and ways food service professionals can help solve the problem and save money.