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In today's newsletter:

  • Wilsonville builders just scored big—see which projects they won.
  • What NYSE's move could mean for Wilsonville's ESS Tech and jobs.
  • How did Wilsonville runners stack up against Oregon's biggest schools?

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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 82, low: 51.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pacific Northwest projects totaling $18.2 million in top bidders (djcoregon.com) — Two Wilsonville contractors, Petra Design Build and R&R General Contractors, have landed major public projects in Woodburn and Washington County, together accounting for over $3.2 million in work. Their wins are part of an $18.2 million slate of top Pacific Northwest bids, underscoring Wilsonville's growing role in regional construction and infrastructure upgrades that can support local employment and business growth.
   

• NYSE Suspends ESS Tech Stock Trading and Starts Delisting Proceedings (securities.io) — A Wilsonville-based energy storage company, ESS Tech, just had its stock suspended from trading on the New York Stock Exchange as the exchange moves to delist the shares over market-cap and equity shortfalls. The firm plans to appeal while pursuing a potential merger, but recent filings show shrinking revenue, ongoing losses, and a stockholders' deficit that could affect local jobs and investment confidence.
   

• Philomath girls win cross-country meet over big-school field (philomathnews.com) — Wilsonville's boys and girls cross-country teams both placed well at the Grant Robison Invitational in McMinnville, with the boys finishing second overall and the girls ninth in a deep 20-team field. The meet highlighted strong performances from schools across Oregon and set the stage for upcoming races, including Philomath's home invitational next week.
   


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