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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
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Business
FROM THE INTERN DESK: Despite the saying, this was my first rodeo
The following account was written by journalist Fox Perez, a student at Oregon State University working as an ...
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 ...
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Forest Grove’s Adventures Without Limits secures state grant for accessible paddlesports programming
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Sports
Slideshow: 2025 Les Schwab Bowl
Check out this photo gallery of the best images from Team Columbia's win over Team Willamette in the ...
High School
Metro League baseball & softball: Jesuit’s Santiago, Blachly, and Sunset’s Schoolcraft, Arnold highlight all-league teams
With the 2024-25 school year behind us, it’s now time to celebrate the best of the best from ...
Government
Washington County DEI policy stands despite federal funding concerns
Washington County commissioners are back to square one in their attempt to balance a need for federal funding ...
News
Take Care of Cornelius returns for citywide cleanup
The streets of Cornelius are looking a little cleaner thanks to a revived community effort to spruce up ...
Business
Be Free From Flab
The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the day in 1776 when the American colonies ...
Business
Celebrating The 4th in Hillsboro
Happy Independence Day! Celebrate our freedom and have fun at these events in western Washington county. Watch the ...
Business
Comcast Launches Simpler, Transparent Internet Plans—What It Means for Oregon Households
Comcast has unveiled a new national pricing structure for its Xfinity Internet service, designed to simplify how customers ...
Sports
Another loss to Spokane runs Hops’ losing streak to nine games
In another chapter of what’s becoming an increasingly sad story, the Hops dropped another game to Spokane — ...
Features
An evening of passion, no regrets: Portland Opera presents summer performance at Hillsboro’s Walters Cultural Arts Center
Pack a picnic and settle in for a summer serenade on the lawn of downtown Hillsboro’s venue for ...
Lifestyle
Pedal to the mettle: Beaverton cyclist to conquer Tour de France route in support of leukemia research
Beaverton cyclist Joe Dominey is set on an extraordinary journey. From June 28 to July 20, the Beaverton ...
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High School
New Southridge football coach looking to build from the inside out
Aaron Tanabe inherited a tall task this year when he was hired as the football coach at Southridge, ...
Lifestyle
Hillsboro prepares to ham it up with Portland Amateur Radio Club field day this weekend
Portland area “hams” will join thousands of amateur radio operators this weekend to watch them show off their ...
Sports
When will it end? Hops lose 8-1 to Spokane for eighth straight defeat
Make it eight. On the backs of a five-run fourth inning and strong pitching performance, Spokane defeated Hillsboro ...
Columnists
RURAL REFLECTIONS: Don’t shoot
I had just seen the optometrist. Eyes were doing great. Put anything in front of me and I ...
Government
Measure expanding foster youth rights passes Oregon Senate again, overriding Kotek veto
The bill’s author said she had never heard from the governor about the bill prior to her Tuesday ...
Business
Oregon House introduces scaled-down transportation bill with days left in session
The latest proposal is unpopular with Republicans and some rank-and-file Democrats who said they’ve not had enough time ...
Professional
Spokane deals Hops seventh straight defeat in series opener
When does it end? Things went from bad to worse for Hillsboro on Tuesday night when after returning ...
Business
Lawmakers, Secretary of State back delaying 2024 Oregon campaign finance law from taking effect
An unremarkable, technical fix bill could be used to delay the state’s 2024 campaign finance law limiting contributions ...
Business
Oregon lawmakers tuck $1 billion into late-session ‘Christmas tree’ spending bill
House Bill 5006 includes money for natural disasters, raises, museums and more Oregon lawmakers on Tuesday approved $1 ...
Food and Drink
At Hillsboro’s newest rooftop restaurant, it’s small plates, big flavors with a view
Overlooking downtown Hillsboro, Restaurant AMA whisks diners from suburban sprawl to the sun-drenched coasts of Spain — all ...