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Hillsboro council approves annexation for new data center

A new data center company with plans to build in Hillsboro has cleared a large regulatory hurdle, after the Hillsboro City Council on Tuesday, March 21, approved … Read moreHillsboro council approves annexation for new data center

With Hillsboro superintendent retiring, board in final stretch of selecting replacement

The Hillsboro school board expects to have a new superintendent selected by the end of April. Read moreWith Hillsboro superintendent retiring, board in final stretch of selecting replacement

Winners of 2023 Westside Pitch Competition hail from Hillsboro

Businesses awarded include Fridie Outdoors, Finnegan the Dragon and UpSight Security. Read moreWinners of 2023 Westside Pitch Competition hail from Hillsboro

AMAZING EDUCATORS: Hillsboro aviation teacher aims to diversify the industry

From the grand opening of her O-ACE classroom at the Hillsboro Airport last spring, to a trip through the skies with the Air Force’s Thunderbirds pilots, Sherie B… Read moreAMAZING EDUCATORS: Hillsboro aviation teacher aims to diversify the industry

New developments in Washington County wildlife habitats could be put on pause

A county hearings officer recommended that an Oregon land use agency bar the county from approving developments that affect designated wildlife habitat. A county … Read moreNew developments in Washington County wildlife habitats could be put on pause

Longtime Cornelius-area principal takes job in Beaverton School District

Echo Shaw Elementary School will bid adieu to its longtime principal, Perla Rodriguez, at the end of the school year. Read moreLongtime Cornelius-area principal takes job in Beaverton School District

Liberty High students compete in state culinary championship

Last week, Liberty High School students competed in the kind of culinary challenge you might see on the Food Network. Read moreLiberty High students compete in state culinary championship

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Donated pumper cars will help disabled students in Forest Grove exercise, regulate emotions

Pumper cars — children’s toys that also serve as therapeutic and exercise devices — are so popular, even Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has ridden one. Read moreDonated pumper cars will help disabled students in Forest Grove exercise, regulate emotions

Beaverton suspends, expels Black and Latino students at higher rates

The school district says it's working to close that gap, as well as reduce the number of suspensions and expulsions it metes out on the whole. Read moreBeaverton suspends, expels Black and Latino students at higher rates

Trade shows out, sporting events in at Portland Expo Center?

Large public consumer shows and spectator events are returning to the Portland Expo Center after more than three years of pandemic-related cancelations and attendance … Read moreTrade shows out, sporting events in at Portland Expo Center?

Semiconductor aid plan advances another step

Budget subcommittee sends it to the full committee, which has scheduled it for Friday. Read moreSemiconductor aid plan advances another step

Tualatin Police Log: DUII suspect arrested for crashing into parked vehicles

The Tualatin Police Department rounds up calls for service between March 7-13, 2023. Read moreTualatin Police Log: DUII suspect arrested for crashing into parked vehicles

Beaverton Police Log: Houseguest steals host's vehicle

Calls for service from Feb. 23-28, 2023, are included in the Beaverton Police Department's roundup. Read moreBeaverton Police Log: Houseguest steals host's vehicle

Glencoe's Sahlfeld is back to resurrect a proud Tide softball program

It’s a new year and new season, but Glencoe and first-year head coach and alum Wade Sahlfeld is trying to turn back the clock to the good ol’ days of Crimson Tide softball.

Survey results: Readers split on new Hillsboro Hops stadium, have many questions

Readers have mixed feelings and a lot of confusion about Hillsboro's plans to build a new baseball stadium for the Hillsboro Hops, the results of a Pamplin Media reader survey show.

Three contested races for Hillsboro school board this spring

The races for Position 4 and Position 5 on the Hillsboro school board will feature two head-to-head contests. The Position 7 race is a three-way contest between an appointee and two challengers.

Grandusky, Kottkey running unopposed for Forest Grove school board

Kate Grandusky has served on the school board since 2011, and Kristy Kottkey is fresh off the council, where she served from April 2020 to December 2022.