Katie Riley, Ben Unger vie for Democratic nomination in House District 29
Apr 26The winner in the May primary will face Republican incumbent Katie Eyre. The district includes western Hillsboro, Forest Grove and Cornelius. »
The latest about 97124 from Washington County News
Walters Cultural Arts Center employees, other Hillsboro residents, hand out free books
Apr 25The arts center employees gave away 20 copies of "Just Kids," joining seven other Hillsboro residents for World Book Night. Jacobsen's Books organized the giveaway, which also included hand-outs of Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games," Sherman Alexie's ... »
Girl Scout Tasha Robinson sells cookies, supports troops
Apr 25In the past, the North Plains Elementary School fourth-grader has sent cookies to soldiers serving overseas as part of a Girl Scout troop effort. This year, the troop chose another project. Undeterred, Tasha went ahead with the work on her own. »
Glencoe High School's Sparrow Club raises $23,400 for a 2011 graduate needing a kidney transplant
Apr 252011 Glencoe graduate Carlos Aguilar Gaona and his family accept financial help toward medical expenses for a kidney transplant during an all-school assembly. »
First the art, then the story: Sculpting a character before writing the narrative helps stimulate creative problem solving
Apr 23Students learn creative writing skills by first sculpting a character, then writing a story. Artist-in-residence at Hillsboro's Miller Education Center Jessica Gardner helps students hone their academic skills through art. »
North Plains honors community volunteers
Apr 17Participants ate plates of spaghetti and acknowledged residents who filled more than 500 volunteer positions in 2011 during the North Plains Volunteer Recognition and spaghetti dinner on April 12. »
Troop support effort in North Plains extends to veterans
Apr 17Glencoe Lodge 22 of the Knights of Pythias will present a "Support our Troops" kick-off party from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday outside the lodge at 31520 N.W. Commercial St. »
Hillsboro boy, 16, suffers minor injuries after he was struck by police car
Apr 17Hillsboro police said that a Beaverton police officer, assigned to the transit police team, struck the boy at Southeast Baseline Road at 53rd Avenue Saturday night. The boy, police said, was crossing against the light. »
Metro West ambulance worker injured in Hillsboro explosion released from hospital
Apr 12Eric Nehl, 25, suffered first- and second-degree burns after an oxygen tank exploded Sunday, sending him to the intensive care unit at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, his father said. Hospital records showed this afternoon that Nehl had been discharged. »
Council Creek Regional Trail planning takes shape from Hillsboro to Banks
Apr 10The Council Creek Regional Trail is in its preliminary stages, as regional and city planners figure out how best to connect a 15-mile corridor along the cities of Hillsboro, Cornelius, Forest Grove and Banks. »
North Plains man admits to drunken driving before his car caught fire in Hillsboro
Apr 10Thomas Ervin Reh, 52, was sentenced to two days in jail and two years of probation. »
Beaverton police lieutenant, who pleaded guilty in off-duty shoplifting case, retires
Apr 06Lt. Dean J. Meisner, 54, retired Thursday from Beaverton police, after 24 years with the agency, according to the Beaverton Police Department. Meisner pleaded guilty in January in a shoplifting case involving the theft of a personal lubricant from a Hi... »
Authorities arrest two robbery suspects after search shuts Hillsboro neighborhood
Apr 05Authorities set up a perimeter stretching from Lois Street to West Baseline Road, and Southeast Century Boulevard to Southwest Cornelius Pass Road, and began searching the area with tracking dogs, police said. The second suspect was taken into custody ... »
Hillsboro man who got car stuck on flooded Forest Grove street only guilty of traffic violations
Mar 28Authorities say there was insufficient evidence to charge Alejandro Garcia Mendoza, 28, with drunken driving. »
Local businesses in North Plains, Banks aim to cut energy costs
Mar 27Public Works Directors Blake Boyles in North Plains and Jim Hough in Banks continue recruiting businesses into the contest. »
1 of 5 pages
previous
|
next
