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Oct 24, 2026 2:55

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Saturday, October 24. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Partly cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 39 overnight. North wind around 3 miles per hour. Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. North wind around 3 miles per hour. Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. South southeast wind 1 to 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Sunday Night: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 3 to 9 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Tide Creek Rd (40 mi, 0 acres); Austin (41 mi, 12,888 acres, 98 percent contained). Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.0 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: 2 men accused of repeatedly burglarizing Happy Valley funeral home. Reported by KGW8. The two men stole more than $84,000 worth of tools, trailers and a utility vehicle from Lincoln Memorial Park and Funeral Home, the sheriff's office said. Second: 2 men accused of multiple burglaries at Happy Valley funeral home. Reported by KOIN 6. Third: Happy Valley man who sexually abused pre-teen girl for years sentenced. Reported by KOIN 6. A Happy Valley man was sentenced on Friday to 18 years in prison for child sex crimes and domestic violence. Also in the news. Happy Valley man sentenced for child sexual abuse, domestic violence, from KPTV FOX 12. US Rep. Bynum seeks re-election with Democrats poised for favorable midterm, from OPB. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

That's your morning in Happy Valley. Oregon Living gathers headlines and public information and links to the original sources. We are not an emergency service. For emergencies, follow official sources, or call 9 1 1. Have a good day.

Oct 23, 2026 2:36

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Friday, October 23. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Partly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. South southwest wind around 7 miles per hour. Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 2 to 6 miles per hour. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind around 3 miles per hour. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 3 miles per hour. Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Wikstrom Rd #2 (29 mi, 0 acres); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Tide Creek Rd (40 mi, 0 acres) and 1 more. Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.6 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Victims in Happy Valley triple-homicide identified as mother, teenage son and grandmother. Reported by KGW8. The sole suspect in the killings was found dead in a motel on Wednesday. Police confirmed he was the boyfriend of one of the victims and lived with the family. Second: Clackamas County Commissioners unanimously approve temporary data center moratorium. Reported by Clackamas County. Third: Business Meeting - Oct. 29, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Business Meeting - Oct. Also in the news. Executive Sessions: BCC, WES and NCPRD - Oct. 27, 2026, from Clackamas County. Issues & Updates - Oct. 27, 2026, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 22, 2026 2:46

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Thursday, October 22. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 2 miles per hour. Thursday: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 1 to 7 miles per hour. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. West wind 5 to 8 miles per hour. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 2 to 6 miles per hour. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 3 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Wikstrom Rd #2 (29 mi, 0 acres); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Tide Creek Rd (40 mi, 0 acres) and 1 more. Air quality: A Q I 52 (Moderate), mostly PM2.5, Clackamas station. Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 0.5 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Happy Valley triple homicide suspect, a school employee, found dead. Reported by KGW8. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office confirmed that 45-year-old Edward Villa, wanted in the deaths of three people, was found dead at a Hammond motel. Second: 'There was people involved': Neighbors left with questions after triple murder in Happy Valley. Reported by KOIN 6. Confusion and heartbreak, the day after a teenager and two adults were found shot to death in this Happy Valley home. Third: 3 found dead in Happy Valley home; suspect dead. Reported by KPTV FOX 12. The man suspected of killing three people in Happy Valley was found dead in a motel near Warrenton on Wednesday, police say. Also in the news. Gladstone man faces life in prison for murdering his mother, from Clackamas County. A Message of Condolences, Community Strength, and Unity, from City of Happy Valley. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 21, 2026 2:42

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Wednesday, October 21. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 miles per hour. Wednesday: Sunny. High near 72, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 5 miles per hour. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. North wind around 2 miles per hour. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 1 to 7 miles per hour. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 3 to 7 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Wikstrom Rd #2 (29 mi, 0 acres); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Quail Run (31 mi) and 1 more. Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 2.0 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Police begin death investigation after welfare check at Happy Valley home. Reported by KPTV FOX 12. PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Police have opened a death investigation after a welfare check at a Happy Valley home on Tuesday afternoon. Second: Suspicious death investigation initiated at Happy Valley residence. Reported by KOIN 6. A welfare check for a missing person reported to the Happy Valley Police Department on Tuesday turned into a suspicious death investigation with the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office after officers checked their residence. Third: Mental Health & Addictions Council - Oct. 27, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Mental Health & Addictions Council - Oct. Also in the news. Clackamas County Veteran Services Office offers green light bulbs to residents for Operation Green Light, from Clackamas County. Land Use Hearing: Z0155-26, October 27, 2026, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 20, 2026 2:33

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Tuesday, October 20. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. North wind around 7 miles per hour. Tuesday: Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 7 to 12 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 18 miles per hour. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. Northeast wind 3 to 10 miles per hour. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 3 miles per hour. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 2 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Quail Run (31 mi); Austin (41 mi, 12,888 acres, 98 percent contained). Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.7 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Mental Health Training: Suicide and Overdose Prevention in Youth (Spanish). Reported by Clackamas County. Second: Executive Sessions: BCC, WES and NCPRD - Oct. 21, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Executive Sessions: BCC, WES and NCPRD - Oct. Third: Veterans Advisory Council - Oct. 22, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Veterans Advisory Council - Oct. Also in the news. Clackamas County Elections Opens Vote Center Inside the Happy Valley Library for November 3, 2026 General Election, from Clackamas County. Parole & Probation Victim Services Program, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 19, 2026 2:44

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Monday, October 19. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. South southeast wind around 6 miles per hour. Monday: Mostly cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 2 to 6 miles per hour. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 2 to 6 miles per hour. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 7 miles per hour. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 7 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Latigo Lane (14 mi); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Quail Run (31 mi) and 1 more. Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 2.4 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Parole & Probation Victim Services Program. Reported by Clackamas County. Parole & Probation Victim Services Program markmcb Sun, 10/18/2026 - 17:28 We work directly with survivors to help navigate the criminal justice system, offering compassionate support and guidance every step of the way. Second: Oregonians urge early voting at statewide ‘No Kings’ protests ahead of election. Reported by Oregon Capital Chronicle. Demonstrators gather in Happy Valley, Oregon, on Oct. 17, 2026. Third: Oregon school bond preview: What Hillsboro and North Clackamas voters should know. Reported by KGW8. Two Oregon school districts are proposing separate November bond measures to address aging buildings, update technology and improve school safety. Also in the news. Z0411-26 & ZDO-296, from Clackamas County. Z0405-26 & ZDO-297, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 18, 2026 2:30

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Sunday, October 18. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 3 miles per hour. Sunday: Mostly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. North wind around 5 miles per hour. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West southwest wind around 3 miles per hour. Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 3 miles per hour. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Latigo Lane (14 mi); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Austin (41 mi, 12,888 acres, 98 percent contained). Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.5 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Oregonians urge early voting at statewide ‘No Kings’ protests ahead of election. Reported by Oregon Capital Chronicle. Demonstrators gather in Happy Valley, Oregon, on Oct. 17, 2026. Second: Oregon school bond preview: What Hillsboro and North Clackamas voters should know. Reported by KGW8. Two Oregon school districts are proposing separate November bond measures to address aging buildings, update technology and improve school safety. Third: Z0411-26 & ZDO-296. Reported by Clackamas County. Also in the news. Z0405-26 & ZDO-297, from Clackamas County. Business Meeting - Oct. 22, 2026, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 17, 2026 2:29

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Saturday, October 17. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: A chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 6 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. Saturday: Rain likely before 9am. Partly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 6 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 miles per hour. Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 miles per hour. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Latigo Lane (14 mi); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Austin (41 mi, 12,888 acres, 98 percent contained). Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.8 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Oregon school bond preview: What Hillsboro and North Clackamas voters should know. Reported by KGW8. Two Oregon school districts are proposing separate November bond measures to address aging buildings, update technology and improve school safety. Second: Z0411-26 & ZDO-296. Reported by Clackamas County. Third: Z0405-26 & ZDO-297. Reported by Clackamas County. Also in the news. Business Meeting - Oct. 22, 2026, from Clackamas County. Public Hearing: Potential Data Center Moratorium, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 16, 2026 2:26

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Friday, October 16. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Partly cloudy. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. East northeast wind around 10 miles per hour. Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. East northeast wind 2 to 8 miles per hour. Friday Night: A chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. South wind around 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. Saturday: A chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 miles per hour.

Right now. Wildfire: Listed within 50 miles: Latigo Lane (14 mi); The Narrows (30 mi, 305 acres, 98 percent contained); Austin (41 mi, 12,888 acres, 98 percent contained). Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.6 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Z0411-26 & ZDO-296. Reported by Clackamas County. Second: Z0405-26 & ZDO-297. Reported by Clackamas County. Third: Business Meeting - Oct. 22, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Business Meeting - Oct. Also in the news. Public Hearing: Potential Data Center Moratorium, from Clackamas County. Property Tax Virtual Town Hall slated for Wednesday, Nov. 4, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 15, 2026 2:37

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Thursday, October 15. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 9 miles per hour. Thursday: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 10 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 20 miles per hour. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 53, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. East northeast wind 7 to 14 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 22 miles per hour. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 2 to 7 miles per hour. Friday Night: A chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 miles per hour. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.

Right now. There are no active wildfire, weather or air quality alerts for this area in our latest check. Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.4 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Code Enforcement Hearings Officer (Pa F Saechao, Muey Hihn Saephan & Heidi S Sobotka - File #V0018626) - Nov. 17, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Code Enforcement Hearings Officer (Pa F Saechao, Muey Hihn Saephan & Heidi S Sobotka - File #V0018626) - Nov. Second: Planning Commission - Oct. 26, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Planning Commission - Oct. Third: Planning Commission - Nov. 9, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Planning Commission - Nov. Also in the news. Committee for Community Involvement - Oct. 20, 2026, from Clackamas County. Code Enforcement Hearing - (Jacqueline L Poff - File #V0026715) Nov. 12, 2026, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.

Oct 14, 2026 2:35

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Good morning, Happy Valley. It's Wednesday, October 14. This is Morning in Happy Valley, from Oregon Living.

Here is the weather from the National Weather Service. Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 2 miles per hour. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 3 miles per hour. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. North northeast wind 2 to 9 miles per hour. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind around 9 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 20 miles per hour. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 8 to 14 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 22 miles per hour.

Right now. There are no active wildfire, weather or air quality alerts for this area in our latest check. Johnson Creek at Sycamore: 1.7 cubic feet per second. Kelley Creek at Se 159Th Drive at Portland: 0.1 cubic feet per second. South Fork Bull Run SNOTEL (2,690 ft, 24 mi away): no snow on the ground. For wildfire, evacuation, road and power details, use the official sources linked on our page.

Top local stories. First: Code Enforcement Hearing - (Jacqueline L Poff - File #V0026715) Nov. 12, 2026. Reported by Clackamas County. Code Enforcement Hearing - (Jacqueline L Poff - File #V0026715) Nov. Second: Disability Buy Up. Reported by Clackamas County. Disability Buy Up lherkamp Tue, 10/13/2026 - 15:34 Clackamas County pays the entire cost of basic non-duty disability insurance for up to 60 percent of your base monthly salary up to $3,333.00 per month. Third: Oatfield Road at Roethe Road Curb Ramp Improvements. Reported by Clackamas County. Also in the news. Aging Services Advisory Council - Oct. 19, 2026, from Clackamas County. Plan to mail your property taxes this year? Please remember USPS’ rules!, from Clackamas County. Full links are on the Oregon Living page.