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🌱 Where Estacada residents can cool down during this weekend’s extreme heat

Estacada, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Estacada! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Where Estacada residents can cool down during this weekend’s extreme heat
  • Estacada-raised donor helps fund major new training center in Oregon City

Also on today's calendar: Springwater Grange events and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunshine and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny and warmer, temps: high: 91, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cooling centers open throughout Clackamas County (clackamas.us) — Estacada residents without air conditioning are urged to use nearby cooling centers as Clackamas County braces for potentially 100-degree heat June 13–16. The county shares locations, safety tips for people and pets, and guidance on recognizing heat exhaustion, while also planning extra support for vulnerable and unsheltered neighbors.
   

• They gave Clackamas Community College a record gift. Now their name will go on a new building (oregonlive.com) — A major new Natural Resources Center at Clackamas Community College is moving forward with record-setting donations from Terry and Cheryl Holden, who grew up in nearby Estacada and Molalla. Their two $5 million gifts will help fund classrooms, labs, and training spaces for careers like wildland fire, horticulture, and water technology, with construction in Oregon City expected to start this fall.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • OTSD Special Olympics Unified Track Meet
    A light drizzle of rain didn't dampen the spirits of dozens of student athletes from throughout the Oregon Trail School District during the third… (Nextdoor )
  • Can anyone tell me what file type I should use to upload pictures to this site?
    I've tried PDFs, JPEGs, and other image files, but nothing seems to load correctly. I've also tried dragging them in and cut and paste, but there's… (Nextdoor Springwater)
  • Clackamas Community College posted a job opening for Industrial Technology Instructor [Faculty Part Time Application Pool] in Oregon City. Apply here.
  • Ross Stores, Inc posted a job opening for Overnight Stock Associate in Oregon City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Estacada here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sandy

  • Noah's Quest brings ‘run to remember' to Sandy (sandypost.com)
  • Sandy officer shot four times in shootout with man accused of killing 3, police say (katu.com)
  • Bulletin Board: June 10, 2026 (sandypost.com)

Oregon City

  • Premier hacky-sack tournament returns to West Linn this weekend (oregoncitynewsonline.com)
  • Former high school basketball coach faces child sex crime charges after police sting (oregonlive.com)

Ok Estacada! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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