🌱 Patch AM: Oregon City police seek tips after nurse’s arrest in child abuse case.

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In today's newsletter:

• Oregon City police seek tips after nurse's arrest in child abuse case.
• How a new e‑bike ordinance could change riding around Oregon City

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
• Sunday: Sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 72, low: 44.
• Monday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Oregon City nurse physically abused 1-year-old child on 'numerous occasions,' police say (koin.com) — Oregon City detectives arrested a registered nurse they suspect repeatedly abused a medically fragile one-year-old child in his care over several months. Police say the child showed visible injuries and are now asking anyone with information about other possible victims to call the Oregon City Police tip line and reference the listed case number.
   

• Traffic Safety Commission - Oct. 7, 2026 (clackamas.us) — A county Traffic Safety Commission meeting on October 7 will review a proposed e‑bike and micromobility ordinance that could shape how electric bikes are used on local streets, sidewalks, and paths. Clackamas County's Pedestrian and Bikeway Advisory Committee, based at the Oregon City Kaen Road offices, is urging commissioners to focus enforcement on faster off‑road-style e‑motos instead of everyday e‑bikes, emphasizing education and realistic rules for local riders.
   

📸 Around Oregon City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oregon City

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 28
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Tabernacle Seventh-day Adventist Church, 26 SW Condor Way, Portland
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 27
• 5K for Healthcare →
  Oregon City OR
• MicroMania Midget Wrestling: Oregon City, OR at Elks Lodge #1189 →
  Oregon City Elks Lodge #1189, 610 McLoughlin Boulevard, Oregon City
• Open Studio →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  11:00 am
Monday September 28
• Line Dance →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  12:00 pm
• School Board Work Session
  Roger Rook Hall Clackamas Community College,
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Line Dance →
  Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th Street, Oregon City
  12:00 pm
• Paper Bead Bracelet →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• MHC Mid-Season →
  Oregon City OR
• Folk Dance →
  Oregon City OR
  12:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Marketplace Certification Training with Ariel & Enedina (Clackamas County) →
  Oregon City ODHS Lee Conference Room, 315 South Beavercreek Road, Oregon City
Friday October 2
• Open Studio →
  Soulflags Art Lit Community Center, 504 Main St, Oregon City
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi to all.
  I am needing a carpenter that can help with the following: Consult on a door replacement. I have a "custom" stain on this door and thinking replacing… (Nextdoor Gaffney Lane)

• Aerotek posted a job opening for Shipping Clerk in Oregon City. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Domino's Pizza Maker/CSR - Oregon City, OR (7240) in Oregon City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oregon City here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Linn

• Check out The Review's 2026 election coverage (westlinntidings.com)
• West Linn suspends ODOT's noise ordinance exemption following outcry over bridge construction (youroregonnews.com)
• Tigers and Aggies have issues to resolve approaching pivotal early-season meeting (shreveportbossierjournal.com)

Canby

• Canby Police Arrest Suspect After a Hit-and-Run Takes the Life of a 13-Year-Old Girl (thatoregonlife.com)
• Dorothy Ann Predeek Holmes (woodburnindependent.com)

Ok Oregon City! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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