Hillsboro News Times

15/08/2025

Members of the Banks community are working to raise money to upgrade Kelly Field with the goal of creating a year round facility the entire community can enjoy... https://hillsboronewstimes.com/2025/08/14/banks-high-aims-for-facility-upgrade-with-kelly-field-365-project/

15/08/2025

In her debut book “Neff Road: Life, Love and Intrigue in America’s Heartland,” Beaverton author Pam Drake offers an intimate portrait of rural farming life, tracing her family’s history from the 1870s through multiple generations in Ohio.

In her debut book “Neff Road: Life, Love and Intrigue in America’s Heartland,” Beaverton author Pam Drake offers an intimate portrait of rural farming life, tracing her family’s history from the 1870s through multiple generations in Ohio. The self-published memoir explores Drake’s family r...

14/08/2025

🍂 Hillsboro’s free family harvest festival returns next month for a chance to come together before the new season.

Hillsboro’s free family harvest festival is ushering in fall with cold pours, a full setlist and a chance to come together before the new season. OrencoFest takes place from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at Orenco Station’s Jerry Willey Plaza, 943 N.E. Orenco Station Loop. Inspired by the s...

14/08/2025

🚄 One of TriMet’s critical MAX rail connections will shut down for a week next month as crews make major infrastructure upgrades.

One of TriMet’s critical MAX rail connections will shut down for a week next month as crews make major infrastructure upgrades. From Sunday, Sept. 7, through Saturday, Sept. 13, the Robertson Tunnel — which carries MAX Blue and Red Line trains under Washington Park — will be closed. Shuttle bu...

14/08/2025

🍿 Ready for another Hillsboro movie night? Here’s what’s playing this Friday and where to catch it.

More than 1,200 Hillsboro residents helped choose this summer’s movie lineup, and now it’s time to break out the blankets, lawn chairs and popcorn. The city of Hillsboro’s Pix in the Park series is back for five Friday nights in August, screening free outdoor movies in local parks. Each week f...

14/08/2025

Hops even series with Everett with a comeback win of their own... https://hillsboronewstimes.com/2025/08/14/late-hops-rally-leads-to-5-4-win-over-everett/

14/08/2025

With the announcement of new Trail Blazer ownership, sports columnist Wade Evanson has some thoughts on what this means for fans of the team going forward... https://hillsboronewstimes.com/2025/08/13/evanson-a-new-trail-blazers-owner-means-hope-once-again-reigns-in-rip-city/

13/08/2025

The Hops lost a tough one to Everett in their series opener at Hillsboro Stadium... https://hillsboronewstimes.com/2025/08/13/late-meltdown-dooms-hops-in-8-7-loss-to-everett/

13/08/2025

After a summer of uncertainty, the Trail Blazers have a new owner — and he plans to keep the team in Portland.

Read more at: https://hillsboronewstimes.com/2025/08/13/tom-dundon-purchases-trail-blazers-sources-say-team-to-stay-in-portland/

13/08/2025

🚨Don't be alarmed: Residents in Washington County could receive an emergency alert test from Multnomah County this week:

Got a cellphone? Going to be in Multnomah County on Thursday, Aug. 14? Or a neighboring area? Then you can expect a cellphone ping. Multnomah County will issue a rare but important test of its wireless emergency alert system at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, alerting up to a million residents and visitor...

13/08/2025

🚗 Gaston is gearing up for its annual three days of automotive nostalgia and small-town camaraderie.

Gaston is gearing up for its annual three days of automotive nostalgia and small-town camaraderie at the 28th annual Wapato Showdown. Running Thursday, Aug. 14, through Saturday, Aug. 16, the yearly car show draws more visitors than the city’s population, filling Brown Park at 105 S.W. Gaston Road...

13/08/2025

The latest lawsuit is part of nearly 20-year fight to protect the red tree vole that has lost 65% of its Oregon Coast old-growth habitat to logging and wildfire.

The latest lawsuit is part of nearly 20-year fight to protect the red tree vole that has lost 65% of its Oregon Coast old-growth habitat to logging and wildfire Conservation groups are again going to court as part of a nearly two-decade-long fight to protect a small forest-dwelling rodent native to....