Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
Good morning, Hillsboro.
Officer Scott Hanley died on Sunday, Jan.
25 after a medical event+ he served 26 years with dedication and courage. Hillsboro police and community members honor his legacy+ a donation fund supports his family.
Intel announced Tuesday that eligible employees who have babies between 2025 and 2028 will have their children’s savings accounts matched to the federal $1000 amount, according to a press release from the local Intel office (Hillsboro) supporting family investments.
CEO Lip-Bu Tan said the program backs future technologists.
A federal judge yesterday reversed a 34-year-old rule that allowed the U.S. Forest Service to bypass environmental reviews for commercial logging, canceling approvals for three projects covering tens of thousands of acres in Fremont-Winema National Forest.
Local boys and girls basketball games on Tuesday night ended with wins at several schools; for example, Southridge beat Sunset 94-47 and Canby edged Hillsboro 63-44.
Additional matchups saw Mountainside beat Aloha 71-24 and West Linn overcome Tigard 62-52.
Access to Success College & Career Fair
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Connect with universities and local opportunities to make post-secondary education accessible for all.
Bingo Night at Hidden Creek
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Win prizes and socialize at this monthly adaptive recreation bingo event for everyone 14 and up.
Better Brains and Balance
9-9:50 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a dynamic blend of Tai Chi, brain games, and balance exercises for improved cognitive and physical well-being.
Foot Care Services
9 AM – 4 PM — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $45 — Professional foot care provided by a certified nurse for seniors.
Line Dancing at the Senior Center
3-4 p.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance along with instructors Jeffrey and Claire Coomes in a lively line dancing session.
Sensory Playtime
1-3:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Included with a Play Pass — Enjoy sensory play with active and calming toys in a welcoming environment for kids of all abilities.
FREE Sensory Playtime
9-11 a.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Engage in sensory play with toys, games, and expert advice for families of young children.
Foot Care Services
9 AM – 4 PM — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $45 — Get your nails trimmed and feet inspected by a certified Foot Care Nurse.
Foot Care Clinic
9 AM – 4 PM — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $45 — Get your nails trimmed and feet inspected by a certified Foot Care Nurse.
Duplicate Bridge
12-4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $1 — Sharpen your mind and showcase your strategy skills in this exciting card game.
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