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🌱 Crafting Circle and 9 more events

Oakland, Oregon Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, Oakland? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Singing Band
  • Crafting Circle
  • School Board Meeting at OAKLAND SD 1

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clearing and very warm, with a high of 79 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Friday: Clouds and breaks of sun, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 81 and low of 48 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • If you like bees and wildflowers, please DON'T MOW your meadow!
    Wait until your camas and other wildflowers go to seed (the seed pods will turn brown and split open)! These plants only flower once per year and… (Nextdoor Wildflower lane)
  • Denny's Inc posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager - Franchise in Oakland. Apply here.
  • Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Oakland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oakland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Roseburg

  • Roseburg Public Library to host Stewart Janes talk on Crater Lake birds May 14 (nbc16.com)
  • Police Log for May 5th, 2026 (nrtoday.com)
  • Roseburg man arrested after punching car door near Eagle's Park, police say (nbc16.com)

Cottage Grove

  • Cottage Grove cites accounting errors behind $4.6M deficit as 2026-27 cuts deepen (nbc16.com)

Ok Oakland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they are always sitting on the deck ? (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oakland

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oakland

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.