Jan. 6 Anniversary + Flood Watch + Record High For COVID Cases

Colin Miner
·2 min read

Good morning, neighbors! Colin Miner here with a fresh Gresham Daily.

First, today's weather:

Windy with rain; not as cool. High: 53 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Gresham:

  1. Gresham Police ID Portland Man As Suspect Killed After Bank Rob (Gresham Patch)

  2. Witness describes fatal police shooting of Gresham bank robbery suspect: 'It was almost like a movie' (OregonLive)

  3. Flood Watch In effect (Patch)

  4. January 6 Has Feds, Police on Alert (Patch)

  5. Oregon COVID-19 Cases Hit Record High For Third Time In Days (Patch)

  6. Local school districts ignore state guidance (Patch)

  7. Pamplin Media Group - Gresham: Sustainability in the time of COVID (Pamplin Media Group)

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Today in Gresham:

  • Resource Team - Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center (7:30 AM)

From my notebook:

  • City of Gresham - Government: "Don't forget! Tonight is our virtual community conversation around public safety in #Gresham. Please join us at 6 p.m. live via zoom, https://bit.ly/3JzGBku , no registration required. Envíe un correo electrónico a Sasha.Konell@GreshamOr..." (Facebook)

  • Gresham-Barlow School District: "GBSD COVID-19 Update: Parents, today we emailed an update on how we’re addressing school staffing challenges during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Read the Update: https://bit.ly/3GaD61C" (Facebook)

  • City of Gresham - Government: "Last night, City Manager Nina Vetter updated City Council about all the things going on in Gresham. Couldn't make the meeting? Listen here!" (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— Colin Miner

About me: I've been at Patch for almost 6 years after a career that had stops at The New York Times, Oregonian, Washington Post, as well as KATU, KOIN, and KGW. For the past three years I've been Patch's Manager News and Content Partnerships as well as a National Writer.

This article originally appeared on the Gresham Patch