Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Amber Hambrick works as the mental health specialist for the police in West Linn and Lake Oswego—she helps people in crisis and works with others to find the right support.
She started a program to give backpacks of supplies to women facing domestic violence and joined a project with a local high school robotics team to help kids and teens.
🎓 Education
A Lake Oswego school is offering support for new moms by providing practical tools and guidance—helping them navigate the early challenges of parenthood.
🏛️ Government
Officials said the Oregon wildfire prevention program that reimbursed homeowners and helped 10,000 residents, including one who saw less damage from the Burdoin Fire, will face major funding cuts that may affect reimbursement efforts in the future.
Local agencies will review the impact as budget decisions are finalized.
West Linn is reopening its historic City Hall — overlooking Willamette Falls and the Oregon City Arch Bridge — on October 2 at 6 p.m., with a celebration featuring a community art exhibit and the announcement of John Klatt Memorial photo contest winners.
🏈 Sports
RAJ Sports — owners of the Portland WNBA and Thorns — filed a lawsuit in Delaware to stop the Cherng family from taking part in buying a minority stake in the Trail Blazers from Paul Allen’s estate.
The suit follows RAJ Sports’ lost bid to join the purchase and awaits final approval by the NBA.
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