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Kayaker missing after going over Willamette Falls [12APR2025]
Over a week-old news as I post this, but I had no idea until just now...
https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2025/04/kayaker-missing-after-going-over-willamette-falls-late-saturday-night.htmlOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldHappy 180th birthday, Oregon City
[Originally posted on that other site by by user nopojoe on 2024.12.24]
https://www.opb.org/article/2024/12/24/oregon-city-180-anniversary/Open linkView original on lemmy.worldThese are the 186 Oregon and Washington grocery stores to be sold off in a Kroger-Albertsons merger
If the Kroger-Albertson's merger goes through (late August 2024), then the OC Albertson's and Safeway stores would be sold to New Hampshire-based C&S Wholesale Grocers (Piggly-Wiggly, Grand Union).
https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2024/07/these-are-the-186-oregon-and-washington-grocery-stores-to-be-sold-off-in-a-kroger-albertsons-merger.html?outputType=ampOpen linkView original on lemmy.worldClackamas CC Closed - CyberSecurity Compromised
Closed last week (1/15-19/2024) due to the Ice Storm, and now likely closed this week (1/22-26/2023) due to cybersecurity crisis.
More info at: https://www.ccc-updates.com/
Repairs to begin at Willamette Falls Locks
Closed since 2011, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to begin repairs of the 150-year-old structure to restore commercial and recreational water traffic between the lower and upper Willamette River.
Oregon City Police Department is a Safe Exchange Zone
To provide residents a safe location for private party transactions, including online purchases and for child custody transfers, Oregon City Police has created "Safe Exchange Zones" located at the Robert Libke Public Safety Building. Two designated zones are available-the public parking lot and building lobby; both zones are under 24/7 video surveillance.
A list of other SafeTrade Stations can be found at http://www.safetradestations.com/safetrade-station-list.html (link taken from original article).
OC Farmers Market Moves to CCC Starting 11/4
"A reminder that our market is moving beginning November 4th! Make plans to join us at our new home located at Clackamas Community College's Green Lots for our much-anticipated winter market season."
https://orcityfarmersmarket.com/the-market-has-exciting-news-to-share/Open linkView original on lemmy.world[Feature Request] Add options for Post Compact View?
Thank you so much for Mlem! This app is soothing my Apollo withdrawals, along with Lemmy in general.
Wondering if an option to show the submitting user (submitter) in the Compact View Post listing might be considered?
Perhaps along with an option to remove community instance name if needed to save space for showing the submitter above?
Oregon City National Night Out (8/1)
"TONIGHT! AUGUST 1ST! OREGON CITY'S National Night Out. Free, family friendly event.
Tuesday, August 1st, 2023. 5:30-8pm. End of the Oregon Trail Center 1726 Washington St, Oregon City, OR 97045. Bring a chair or blanket.
The event will offer an evening of summer fun that will include a Kid's Bike Rodeo, food, educational and interactive safety booths, and live musical entertainment by REMEDY."
Joint project to restore public access to the Willamette Falls is underway
No discrete details or timeline given. More general info at https://www.willamettefallstrust.org/willamette-falls-inter-tribal-public-access-project
Arson at Oregon City Wilco
Suspect currently at large, but surveillance photos in the link
Annual First City Celebration 7/15/23
11am - 8pm. Free to attend, but suggested $10- donation at the gate. Believe they are still open to having more vendors and sponsors, if interested.
Maybe I'll see a few of you there!
Welcome to /c/OregonCity
Hopefully the (new) home for Oregon City, OR news and discussions here on Lemmy.
So what's going on out there?

