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Hops Weekly: Six games, six losses for sputtering Hops at Tri-City

Now, that was a tough week. After leading the Northwest League for 65 of the season’s first 77 ...

Government

Divided Oregon panel sends massive transportation funding bill to House floor

House Bill 2025’s prospects are unclear, as Republicans and some crucial Democrats are opposed to it.   Oregon’s ...

Professional

Ice cold hops lose fifth straight to Tri-City, 14-5

At least it wasn’t close. After consecutive one-run losses and three in their last four games, the Hops ...

Professional

Hops’ slide continues with 5-4 loss at Tri-City

New half, more of the same for Hillsboro. After sputtering to a finish to the season’s first half, ...

Sports

Evanson: The transfer portal is not just an NCAA problem, it’s become a prep one as well

The transfer portal is open. No, not the NCAA’s official window for student-athletes to relocate to a more ...

News

Washington County proposes higher library levy to sustain countywide services

The Washington County Board of Commissioners is poised to ask voters this fall to approve higher library levy. ...

Letters To The Editor

OPINION: Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS from the brink

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the ...

Lifestyle

No color in these skies: Winds ground hot air balloons at Tigard festival amid safety concerns

The skies above Tigard were meant to be awash with color Friday morning, June 20, as the city ...

Professional

Hops end season’s first half with third consecutive loss to Tri-City

Maybe it’s good that it’s over. The Hops closed the season’s first half with a 3-2 loss to ...

Lifestyle

‘Gathering’ threads together visuals of humanity at Hillsboro’s Walters Cultural Arts Center

What makes us human isn’t always loud or visible — it lives in the moments, beliefs and emotions ...

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OPINION: Washington County caving to Trump’s DEI demands erodes democracy, local power

In his bestseller “On Tyranny” detailing historical patterns in how democracies have slid into authoritarianism, Timothy Snyder provides ...

Lifestyle

Prepare for more big fair fun: Washington County Fair returns to Hillsboro next month

The Washington County Fair is making its annual return to Hillsboro, with all the deep fried goodness one ...

Sports

Tri-City’s Johnson dominates in Hops’ 7-3 road loss to the Dust Devils

The Hops got a little taste of the major leagues on Wednesday night, and I don’t think they ...

Columnists

RURAL REFLECTIONS: Chaotic garden of color and life

I held you in my hand. Tossed and turned, smooshed and smooshed again, the fragrance’s healing powers eased ...

Lifestyle

Tradition takes the field at 2025 Latino Cultural Festival in Hillsboro

Food, music and cultural celebration will once again fill the stands next month at the home of Hillsboro’s ...

Business

Intel plans to lay off thousands of factory workers. Will Washington County be affected?

Rumor has it that Oregon’s largest chipmaker plans to trim a chunk of its global factory workforce next ...

Business

Cutting the mustard: Beaverton Foods earns 6 accolades at 2025 World-Wide Mustard Competition

In this year’s annual World-Wide Mustard Competition — one of the most prestigious tastings in the condiment world ...

Professional

Hops’ first-half title hopes extinguished with 3-2 loss to Tri-City

Despite sitting atop the Northwest League standings for 65 of the first-half’s 77 days, there will be no ...

News

Hillsboro selects operator for city’s first year-round homeless shelter

As the pieces come together for Hillsboro’s first year-round homeless shelter, the city has named a longtime community ...

Government

‘Not business as usual’: Washington County commissioners consider rescinding longstanding DEI resolution

The Washington County Board of Commissioners is proposing to abolish its guiding document regarding diversity, equity and inclusion. ...