TikTok School Threat + Breakthrough Cases Surge + McMenamins Hack

Morning, people of Lake Oswego! Colin Miner here with today's issue of the Lake Oswego Daily.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy with a passing shower. High: 44 Low: 37.

Here are the top stories in Lake Oswego today:

1. Gresham 'Execution-Style' Drug Murder Results In Five Arrests (Patch)
2. TikTok violence threat has schools on alert (Patch).
3. McMenamins hit by data breach (Patch).
4. COVID-19 Breakthrough Cases Mount (Patch).
5. Lake Oswego High School 'Threat Incident' Forces Long Lockdown (Lake Oswego Patch)
6. Murder trial begins for Lake Oswego insurance adjuster who killed wife with terminal cancer (OregonLive)
7. Lake Oswego Weekend Weather Forecast (Lake Oswego Patch)
8. Lake Oswego Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Weekend (Lake Oswego Patch)
9. Nike Interstate Shootout preps for 30th year at Lake Oswego High School (Pamplin Media Group)

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Today in Lake Oswego:

• JV Boys Basketball vs Canby - Lakeridge High School (12:00 AM)
• JV Girls Basketball vs Crescent Valley (5:30 PM)
• JV2 Girls Basketball vs Crescent Valley (5:30 PM)
• V Girls Basketball vs Crescent Valley (7:00 PM)
• V Boys Basketball vs Southridge - Lakeridge High School (8:00 PM)
• JV Boys Basketball vs Southridge - Lakeridge High School (8:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• City of Lake Oswego, Local Government: "🎁🎄❄️Snow much fun was had by our Police team at the 15th Annual Shop with a Cop event. LOPD partnered with agencies from around the county to purchase gifts for 147 youngsters. At Shop with a Cop, kids are given a $100 gift card and pa..." (Facebook)
• Arts Council of Lake Oswego: "DECK THE HALLS FOR THE HOLIDAYS!⁠ ⁠ Need to spruce up your home for the holidays, find a holiday party gift, or brighten your spirits with something new? We have the perfect solution...shop Holiday Marketplace! ⁠ ⁠ Visit us at 380 A Aven..." (Instagram)
• Lake Oswego Public Library: "The Lake Oswego Public Library’s roof-level windows are being replaced. Project work is underway as of Dec 16, and continuing Dec 21-22, 2021. This project is an important step to eliminate water intrusion into the library. 💦 A crane is..." (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.