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10/06/2026 · Hermiston
The Three-Second Space Between a Request and Your Yes
You don’t need to become a boundary-enforcing robot. Start with one small habit: stop answering requests on reflex.
The Question That Keeps Blake’s Tiger Burning
William Blake’s “The Tyger” is famous for its fierce animal, but its real subject is a question that refuses to behave. Read it once for the music; read it again for the unsettling thought hiding underneath.
10/06/2026
The Generosity of Paying Attention
Simone Weil’s most useful definition of generosity has nothing to do with money. It begins with the difficult, almost radical act of giving another person your undivided attention.
10/06/2026
The National Ear: Washington Keeps Testing the Price of Power
Four national fights are colliding: presidential power, stubborn prices, immigration, and artificial intelligence. The most important story may involve a court ruling that will change how federal agencies write rules long after the election noise fades.
10/06/2026
The Relationship Problems You Keep Calling “Small”
Three readers ask about the supposedly minor habits that are quietly turning their relationships into group projects, accounting disputes, and emotional escape rooms. The hard truth: small problems become big when nobody is willing to name them.
10/06/2026
The Studio Is the First Hollywood Show in Years That Deserves to Be This Vain
Apple TV+’s <em>The Studio</em> understands that Hollywood is both a glamorous dream factory and a group project nobody wants to be in. It is sharp, silly, and occasionally so pleased with itself that you can hear the sunglasses applauding.
10/06/2026
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The Unknown County Sheriff's Office Reserve Program offers a unique opportunity for community members to volunteer their time and skills in supporting law enforcement efforts. Reserve Deputies undergo training and are called upon to assist with patrols, community events, and other assignments. This is a great way to give back to Unknown County and make a difference. Information on eligibility, training requirements, and the application process can be found on our website.
Help Unknown County Sheriff's Office Connect with the Community: Volunteer Now
The Unknown County Sheriff's Office values strong community partnerships. We are actively recruiting volunteers to support our community engagement initiatives. This includes assisting at community events, participating in neighborhood watch programs, and helping to spread important safety information. If you are passionate about your community and want to contribute to making Unknown County a safer place, we encourage you to apply. More details and an application form are available online.
Moster Mash & Splash Teen Swim Night
Moster Mash & Splash Teen Swim Night Grades 6–9. Make a splash at our Halloween-themed teen swim night! Join us for a spooktacular evening of swimming, music, games, and festive poolside fun. Hunt for floating pumpkins, hang out with friends, and celebrate the season with Halloween-themed activities throughout the night. Advanced registration required. Location: North Clackamas Aquatic Park Fee: NCPRD $9; non-resident $14 Time/Date: Friday, Oct. 9, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Learn more and sign up
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Public Notices
View allEnforcement & Complaints
Other - 09/28/2026
Administrative Rules - Recently Adopted Commerce and Compliance Rules
Other - 09/24/2026
Clackamas County grand jury determines officers justified in using deadly force
Other - 09/22/2026
Crook County Planning Commission regular meeting - October 14, 2026 @ 4:00 PM
Public Hearing - 09/16/2026
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