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Tualatin, Oregon Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Tualatin! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why a Tualatin manufacturer was hit with nearly $30,000 in fines
- How close West Linn came to knocking off champion Tualatin at state
- What court records reveal about the deadly Sandy shooting suspect
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Low clouds may break, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
- Friday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 65 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's News Spring 2026 (dwmmag.com) — A Tualatin-based metal door and window framing company was fined nearly $30,000 by Oregon OSHA after inspectors found unanchored storage racks and other safety issues that could endanger workers. The broader industry roundup also covers an EPA reporting delay, a Missouri negligence lawsuit over a child’s window fall, an EPA settlement proposal with an Idaho millwork firm, Home Depot layoffs, and 84 Lumber’s expansion. 
• West Linn boys run to third at state (youroregonnews.com) — West Linn’s boys track team capped its season with a strong third-place finish at the 6A state meet, coming in just behind champion Tualatin and runner-up Jesuit. With standout performances in sprints, relays, and hurdles, the Lions celebrated multiple top-five finishes while measuring themselves against Tualatin’s title-winning squad.
• Court Docs Identify 3 Killed, Suspect in Sandy Shooting; Officer Remains Hospitalized (ground.news) — Tualatin-area viewers of KATU are learning more about a tragic domestic shooting in Sandy, where three people were killed and a police officer was seriously wounded before the suspect surrendered. Court documents now identify the accused gunman and the three victims, as well as the charges he faces, in a case drawing concern across Portland’s suburbs, including Tualatin.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Luca has been gone for 6 days now.
We live at the Tualatin view apartments. He gets out sometimes and usually is only gone for a day or two. He’s 3 years old and 16 pounds! Please keep… (Nextdoor SW Boones Ferry Rd) - I am seeking a person in the Tualatin area who does a good job cleaning houses.
I would like some who is is their own boss and wants a client who is seeking help 3 or 4 hours every 2 weeks on an ongoing basis. (Nextdoor Byrom CIO District)
- The Retail Odyssey Company posted a job opening for Now Hiring: Traveling Retail Merchandiser - Overnight in Tualatin. Apply here.
- LHH posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Specialist in Tualatin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tualatin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tigard
- Griz pole vaulter Kevin Swindler advances to NCAA Nationals (swxlocalsports.com)
- Goats enjoy last day of May in Tigard (youroregonnews.com)
- Multi-Agency Retail Theft Mission Yields Positive Results (portland.gov)
Sherwood
- Slow down! Mobile speed cameras to make rounds in Sherwood residential, school zones (youroregonnews.com)
Beaverton
- 15115 SW Canyon Wren Way, Beaverton, OR 97007 (realtor.com)
- Senior Manager, Footwear Product Development (nike.com)
Ok Tualatin! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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