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Clackamas aging council meets Monday on energy aid, safety

A residential furnace unit with a thermostat mounted on a nearby wall.

Clackamas County's heating assistance program is accepting applications for low-income residents, with a full overview set for the Aging Services Advisory Council meeting Monday, Nov. 16 in Oregon City.

November 12, 2026 · 1 min read

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Clackamas County details veteran housing ahead of Veterans Day

November 11, 2026 · 2 min read

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Bolton neighborhood weighs Vision43 comment Nov. 17

November 10, 2026 · 2 min read

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Clackamas commissioners review sheriff probe scope Nov. 10

November 9, 2026 · 2 min read

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Oregon City honors 3 volunteers on Extra Mile Day

November 5, 2026 · 2 min read

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Clackamas County plans data center ban hearings Oct. 21

Clackamas County commissioners will take public testimony Oct. 21–22 on whether to temporarily ban data center development in unincorporated areas, amid statewide concerns over water, energy and land use.

October 5, 2026 · 2 min read

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Clackamas County marks Oregon's 1st water worker week

Oregon's first Water Professionals Appreciation Week, created by House Bill 4005, runs Oct. 3–11 and recognizes the Clackamas Water Environment Services workforce that manages wastewater and stormwater systems serving communities across the county.

October 2, 2026 · 2 min read

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