National Guard To Hospitals + Lillard Under The Knife + Teachers

Morning, people of Lake Oswego! It's me again, Colin Miner, your host of the Lake Oswego Daily.

First, today's weather:

Rain and drizzle in the a.m.. High: 50 Low: 43.

Here are the top stories today in Lake Oswego:

1. Boys basketball: Shelstad’s late layup gives Lions the win over Lake Oswego (OregonLive)
2. Governor Sends National Guard To 40 Hospitals (Patch)
3. Lilllard Going Under The Knife (Patch)
4. PPS Questions Motives Of Teachers (Patch)
5. Rose Festival Coming Back (Patch)
6. Two Thorns Named To USWNT Training Squad (Patch)
7. How Close Are Lake Oswego Area Hospitals To Capacity? Latest (Lake Oswego Patch)
8. ODOT delays I-205 tolling decision at Clackamas County's request (Pamplin Media Group)

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Today in Lake Oswego:

• JV2 Boys Basketball vs Putnam - Lakeridge High School (4:15 PM)
• Swimming v West Linn - Lakeridge High School (5:00 PM)
• MUN Winter Con - Lake Oswego High School (5:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce: "We'd like to thank Grimm's Service for their 30 years of membership in the Chamber! www.lakeoswegoautomotiverepair... Grimm's Service is an experienced auto repair shop with a full range of services at competitive rates. They take pride..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "This could be interesting...😂😂😂" (Facebook)
• Arts Council of Lake Oswego: "Art + Maker Series Join us for a fun evening of felting and food featuring the Duchess of Felt, LeBrie Rich, and her “Felt Lover’s Pizza” project. Through the magic of needle felting techniques, we’ll turn wool into soft sculptural pizz..." (Instagram)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "Thank you to our patrons who made this a December to remember! 🥰" (Instagram)
• Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce: "Our offices will be closed on Monday, January 17, 2022, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. info@lakeoswego.com #lakeoswego #lakeoswegooregon #lakeoswegochamber #lakeoswegochamberofcommerce" (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce: "The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. Chamber member Clear Choice Dermatology (123 "C" Ave) will host a blood drive Thursday, Feb. 24, 10 am to 3 pm. To schedule a time to donate: https://www.redcrossbl..." (Facebook)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "Thank you to our patrons who made this a December to remember! 🥰" (Facebook)

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— 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.