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Hospitalizations Soar + National Guard On Scene + Feds Outraged

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Nearly 2,000 Oregon National Guard members are spreading out to 40 hospitals across the state.
Nearly 2,000 Oregon National Guard members are spreading out to 40 hospitals across the state. (Oregon National Guard)

Welcome back, Gresham! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on around town today.


First, today's weather:

Cloudy with afternoon showers. High: 48 Low: 47.

Find out what's happening in Greshamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Here are the top stories today in Gresham:

  1. Hospitalizations, Cases Soar As National Guard Deploys (Patch)
  2. Police Internal Affairs Probe Sparks Outrage From Feds (Patch)
  3. All Eyes On Newberg (Patch)
  4. Portland Has Fifth Homicide (Patch)
  5. How to make the most of Portland’s formidable Fertile Ground Festival in 2022 (OregonLive)
  6. Real Estate Roundup For Gresham Area (Gresham Patch)

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Find out what's happening in Greshamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Today in Gresham:

  • Chamber 101 - Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center (11:30 AM)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday! See you all tomorrow for your next 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.

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