Features

Summer Art Showcase spotlights Washington County talent at Hillsboro libraries

From shimmering ceramics to striking watercolors, more than 100 works of local art are on display this season…

Announcements

What’s closed this Fourth of July in Washington County? We have the answers.

Amid the Fourth of July fun this weekend, many places will be closed Friday and throughout the weekend,…

Local News

Fire crews battle 2-alarm fire north of Hillsboro

No injuries were reported after an early morning house fire northeast of Hillsboro. Firefighters responded around 4 a.m.…

Features

Hillsboro names winners for 2025 Picture Hillsboro, Permanent Collection awards

A canopy of snow-dusted branches and a storm unfurling over open fields are among the naturalistic scenes captured…

Lifestyles

Washington County to require passport appointments most days, citing rising demand

Washington County to require passport appointments most days, citing rising demand with Wednesday being the only walk-in day

Business

Providence to shutter South Hillsboro fitness center at end of July

Providence Health & Services is rolling up the yoga mats and powering down the treadmills at its South…

Sports

Portland Timbers lock in $25M, 13-acre deal for Beaverton performance center expansion

Portland’s professional soccer club is expanding its training footprint in Beaverton. The Portland Timbers have signed the dotted…

Education

Gov. Tina Kotek orders Oregon schools to prohibit students from using cell phones

The executive order follows the failure to pass a similar bill during the 2025 Legislative Session and will…

Lifestyle

The spectacle that is the St. Paul Rodeo

Action inside and outside the arena draws tens of thousands to the tiny town for first day of…

Features

Pacific University’s second missing mascot resurfaces — but not the one you think

It turns out Pacific University’s second long-lost mascot actually has a twin. Boxer II, the subsequent iteration of…