Good day Scappoose! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How far can you bike from Scappoose on old logging rails?
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 51 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 82, low: 52.
- Monday: Sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hike (or bike) old train routes to the Coast? Maybe, if a rails-to-trails effort succeeds (lookouteugene-springfield.com) — If you’re looking for a nearby outing, this guide walks you through exploring the Crown Z Trail right from Scappoose, including exact directions to the Chapman Landing and Ruley trailheads. It also explains how these local stretches connect to longer regional rail-trails like Banks–Vernonia and the proposed Salmonberry route, giving Scappoose residents options for both short walks and ambitious bike rides.

📸 Around Scappoose
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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PSU Farmers Market
PSU Farmers Market, SW Park & Montgomery, Portland
8:30 am
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1st Annual Ostomy 5k, Portland OR →
Laurelhurst Park, Portland
9:00 am
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2 Days Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Training in Hillsboro, OR →
Regus - Beaverton - AmberGlen, 1915 Northeast Stucki Avenue, Hillsboro
9:00 am
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Smoked Out SUV Drive →
Ava Roastaria, 15135 Southwest Barrows Road, Beaverton
9:00 am
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Swing & Stretch: HIPS →
12375 SW Broadway St, Beaverton
9:00 am
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Hillsboro Farmers Markets - Saturday Downtown →
150 East Main Street, Hillsboro
9:00 am
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Puppy Socialization Hour →
Camp Bow Wow Hillsboro, 2900 Southeast Cornelius Pass Road, Hillsboro
9:00 am
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Portland Harbor Superfund Paddle →
Cathedral Park Boat Ramp, Baltimore Street, Portland
9:30 am
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Portland Regional Gem & Mineral 2026 Annual Show →
Wingspan Event & Conference Center, 801 Northeast 34th Avenue, Hillsboro
10:00 am
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Sew Day at Mill End →
Mill End Store, 4955 SW Western Ave, Beaverton
10:00 am
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Hillsboro Schools Foundation Making Strides for Education 3rd Annua
Jerry Willey Plaza, 943 NE Orenco Station Loop, Hillsboro
10:00 am
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Hike with Hoyt
Hoyt Arboretum, Visitor Center
10:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- To the kind neighbors that helped wrangle my puppy on SW 4th this morning:
THANK YOU!
THANK YOU!!
THANK YOU!!!
She snuck out while I was grabbing a package from the porch. Being 1-year old, she must have thought it was a… (Nextdoor SW Scappoose)
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Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Scappoose. Apply here.
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Align Percision posted a job opening for Assembler in North Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scappoose here.
🗞 Nearby News
Banks
Hillsboro
- Roche's Genentech Breaks Ground on $750-M Device Fill–Finish US Facility Expansion (dcatvci.org)
- October is National Bullying Prevention Month: Get to Know Your State and Local Resources (hsd.k12.or.us)
- Marine turned homeschool mom sues Oregon district over denied reimbursement for Christian curriculum (foxnews.com)
Ok Scappoose! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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