Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
Good morning, Hillsboro.
The Oregon Department of Justice said it received more than 250 complaints by March 31—mostly about DOGE mishandling personal data under the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act.
Attorney General Dan Rayfield said a lawsuit blocked DOGE from using Treasury data and vowed to keep fighting for privacy.
The Bureau of Land Management distributed over $27.7 million in timber revenue to 18 Oregon counties from timber harvested on public lands.
The payments help fund local services like emergency response and education — support that sustains community projects.
Representatives from the Portland Thorns and the future WNBA team, along with Gov. Tina Kotek and Sen. Ron Wyden, attended Tuesday’s groundbreaking on 12 acres in Hillsboro repurposed from a former Nike facility.
The new center will house full-size soccer fields and basketball courts and will be built in phases — set to boost the region’s profile in women’s sports.
Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
8-10 a.m. — Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Administration Office — Free entry — Access the CivicWeb Portal for user-friendly navigation of meeting materials and join discussions about local parks and recreation initiatives.
Line Dancing at Community Senior Center
2:15-3:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance your heart out with professionals while learning the steps of line dancing.
Arbor Day Activities at Día de los Niños
12-4 p.m. — Shute Park — Free entry — Celebrate Arbor Day with fun activities and free saplings at this family-friendly event.
Free Zumba Classes for Everyone
11-11:50 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Join in for an energizing Zumba workout led by experienced instructors.
Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Improve brain power and balance through a mix of Tai Chi and brain games.
Bingo Night at Community Senior Center
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets start at $1 — Enjoy an evening of bingo fun and tasty bistro snacks with great prizes.
Better Brains and Balance
9-10 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $4 Resident, $6 Non-Resident — Engage in a blend of Tai Chi and brain games designed to enhance both brain power and balance.
Free Zumba Class
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free — Enjoy energizing Zumba classes open to everyone in the community.
antkwak Early Learning Center Dedication and Soft Open
We invite community members to join us for light refreshments, fun and games for young children and their families as we celebrate and offer a preview of the new antkwak Early Learning Center. In this facility, an estimated 2,000 infants and children will be evaluated annually to determine eligibility for intervention and special education services and our eleven classrooms will host early learning offerings with special attention to the needs of children with disabilities.
antkwak Early Learning Center Dedication and Soft Open
We invite community members to join us for light refreshments, fun and games for young children and their families as we celebrate and offer a preview of the new antkwak Early Learning Center. In this facility, an estimated 2,000 infants and children will be evaluated annually to determine eligibility for intervention and special education services and our eleven classrooms will host early learning offerings with special attention to the needs of children with disabilities.
All Ability Drop-in Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a welcoming basketball experience for all abilities in a community-oriented setting.
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