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Thursday, March 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Oregon City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Clackamas County commissioner Melissa Fireside is accused of stealing $30,000 from 83-year-old Arthur Petrone at a Lake Oswego care facility last September+ her next court hearing will be on April 28th at 10 a.m. at the Clackamas County Courthouse. KPTV
- ➤ Oregon City man Jamon Peter Fritsch was sentenced to life in prison—minimum 25 years before parole—after pleading guilty to murdering and dismembering his partner Kara Rayleen Taylor, who had been reported missing from her Jefferson Street home. KATU
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency today for flooding and landslides that caused at least one death — the measure lets officials use all needed resources and directs the transportation department to seek federal help to repair more than $10 million in damage. KPTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Timbers goalkeeper Jake Gleeson testified in court yesterday as he filed a $25 million lawsuit against a physician, saying a 2018 surgery ruined his career—he said poor cleaning of a metal plate led to infections and many follow-up surgeries, and his lawyers will call another witness Friday. KPTV
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[amorpha] – An Abstract Art Exhibition
This exhibition features a diverse range of abstract art, honoring the cultural heritage and history of the area's indigenous peoples.
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Art Auction and Fundraiser Launch Reception
The Art Auction and Fundraiser Launch Reception at Corcilla Cellars features an evening of art bidding to support local artists and organizations impacted by recent disasters.
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Fundraiser at Mike's Drive-In for A Village for One
A fundraising event at Mike's Drive-In where 25% of sales will support the charity A Village for One.
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Bingo at the Pioneer Community Center
12:30-2 p.m. — Pioneer Community Center — 25 cents per card — Enjoy an exciting afternoon of Bingo with valuable prizes.
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Oregon City Writers Group
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. | Oregon City Public Library | Free entry | A collaborative space for writers to share and refine their drafts or ideas.
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Oregon City Winter Farmers Market at Clackamas Community College
The Oregon City Winter Farmers Market features a variety of local growers and vendors, offering seasonal products at their new location at Clackamas Community College.
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Senior Living Award Recognition Tour
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | 810 Charman St, Oregon City, OR | Free entry | Explore award-winning senior living communities known for exceptional care and vibrant activities.
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Five-Day Backflow Tester Certification Course
This five-day course at Clackamas Community College certifies individuals as Backflow Assembly Testers, covering essential skills and knowledge for water safety and plumbing compliance in Oregon.
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Trivia Tuesdays at CORNER14
6-8 p.m. | CORNER14 | Free entry | Engage in a friendly battle of grit and wit with family and friends over trivia questions.
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Bingo at the Pioneer Community Center
12:30-2 p.m. — Pioneer Community Center — 25 cents per card — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of Bingo with great prizes for participants aged 21 and up.
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