Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
Good morning, Lake Oswego.
Gov Tina Kotek issued an executive order on November 19 to have state agencies clear barriers for clean energy projects and grid improvements—agencies must work together with quarterly updates and present strategy proposals by September for the Legislature to review in 2027.
TriMet cut 68 positions, including 26 nonunion jobs, on November 19th to address a $300 million budget gap and build on cost-saving measures that reduced spending by $17.7 million.
The agency is reassigning union workers, offering severance and reemployment help, and planning additional service changes later this month and early next year to ease its financial challenges—its recovery plan aims to keep transit available.
TRL district champion West Linn girls cross country earned three first-team selections and had five runners honored overall on the Three Rivers League all-star teams—marking a strong season for the team.
Their achievements were recognized alongside honors given to athletes from Tualatin, Lakeridge, Lake Oswego, and other local schools.
Lakeridge boys cross country earned three spots on the TRL all-star first team and had five runners honored overall on November 19.
The district champion team showed strong performances in the fall season—West Linn and Lake Oswego also saw multiple athletes recognized.
Children's Business Fair in Lake Oswego
11 AM – 5 PM — Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington — Free entry — Young entrepreneurs showcase their creativity and business skills at this vibrant fair.
Christmas Ships Parade Meet & Greet
4:30–8 p.m. — Riverplace Marina — Free entry — Witness the festive parade as ships cruise from Portland to Lake Oswego decked in holiday lights.
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