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🌱 Patch AM: How much worse has traffic really gotten on Boones Ferry Road?
And check out Wilsonville Festival of the Arts @Charbonneau on the Wilsonville Patch calendar

Good day Wilsonville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How much worse has traffic really gotten on Boones Ferry Road?
Also on today's calendar: Wagon Wheel Dollers Club and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Cooler; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 60, low: 43.
- Sunday: Sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Transportation report shows increased traffic, unpredictability in Wilsonville (wilsonvillespokesman.com) — Wilsonville's latest Transportation Performance Monitoring Report shows growing congestion and more serious crashes, especially near I-5 ramps and along Boones Ferry Road. Local drivers are seeing longer delays and more unpredictable travel times, while city staff use this data to guide future safety, development, and climate-related transportation decisions that will shape how you get around town.
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📸 Around Wilsonville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilsonville
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★ Featured events ★
- Wilsonville Festival of the Arts @Charbonneau →
Charbonneau Country Club, 32050 SW Charbonneau Dr, Wilsonville
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Frog Pond Farm Pumpkin Patch →
Frog Pond Farm, 2995 SW Advance Road, Wilsonville
9:00 am - Yesteryear Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch →
Yesteryear Pumpkin Patch and Christmas Trees, 26801 SW Stafford Rd, Wilsonville
9:30 am - Aryeh Frankfurter & Lisa Lynne: Celtic Harps, Rare Instruments & Wondrous Stories →
Wilsonvillve Public Library, Wilsonville
2:00 pm - Trivia Night →
Vanguard Brewing, 27501 SW 95th Ave #945, Wilsonville
6:30 pm - Kindergarten Carnival
Wilsonville Public Library, 8200 SW Wilsonville Road, Wilsonville
4:00 pm - Club Meeting: The Clackamas County Family Justice Center Gold Standard Project →
Black Bear Diner, 30175 S.W. Parkway Ave., Wilsonville
11:45 am - Fall Harvest at Frog Pond Farm →
Frog Pond Farm, 2983 Southwest Advance Road, Wilsonville
5:00 pm - Special Event: Pints for Polio with JT Wise Duo →
Wanker's Corner Saloon & Cafe, 8499 Main St., Wilsonville
6:00 pm - Wagon Wheel Dollers Club →
Linn County Fairground and Expo, 100 Opal Ct, Albany, OR, 97322
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 24
📣 Wilsonville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Lee Farms Fall Festival →
Lee Farms, 21975 SW 65th Ave., Tualatin
9:00 am - Collisions Between State and Federal Authority in the American Federal System →
Sherwood OR
11:30 am - Pizza Night at Our Table Cooperative →
Our Table Cooperative, 13390 SW Morgan Rd., Sherwood
4:00 pm
Friday October 9
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have been noticing small black "beetle like" bugs in my house as of late.
They show up overnight and are basically dead. I don't remember ever seeing these before. Has anyone else had these? I'll see if I can attach a… (Nextdoor Ladd Hill)
- Boot Barn posted a job opening for Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal) in Tualatin. Apply here.
- Bass Pro Shops posted a job opening for Truck Unload & Replenishment Prep, Part-Time in Tualatin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wilsonville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Canby
- Recruiting Roundup: Michigan making moves with five-star CB, top-100 WR and former BYU signee (maizenbrew.com)
- Area Events: Books signing, murder mystery and a flea market (heraldpioneer.com)
- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek tries Lithia water for the first time prior to debate with Christine Drazan (ashland.news)
West Linn
- What were Lake Oswego, West Linn and Wilsonville restaurants' September inspection scores? (westlinntidings.com)
- West Linn police log: A father-son fight, a housemate on a wanted poster and more (westlinntidings.com)
Ok Wilsonville! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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