Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of May.
Good morning, Hillsboro.
Hillsboro police rescued three newborn kittens from a car engine compartment on Friday, May 8 — the kittens were taken to a veterinarian and are now in foster care.
Banks High School senior Connor Mahoney plays 20 instruments and volunteered to teach band class last fall when the school needed help; his work reinforced his plan to attend the University of Oregon and become a music teacher after graduation (honored by the Forest Grove Rotary for community service).
Liberty High School senior Matthew Hui won the Beaverton-Hillsboro STEM Expo in March for his project that ranks Among Us players and serves on the district's curriculum advisory board while leading his National Honor Society, and he plans to study computer science at UO on a full ride scholarship.
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled that Washington County’s ban on flavored tobacco and synthetic nicotine products can stand alongside state law.
Retailers argued that the county measure conflicted with licensing rules, but the court rejected the claim, leaving the public health rule in place.
Hillsboro's Hops lost 8-1 to Everett on Friday at Everett Memorial Stadium as they managed just one run from a wild pitch, marking their fourth straight defeat; the teams will face off again tomorrow at 7:05 p.m.
Mother's Day Sparkling Celebration
All day — REX HILL — Cost Unknown — Celebrate the inspiring women in your life with delightful food, delicious wines, and pampering experiences.
Line Dancing at the Senior Center
3–4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Step into the rhythm with fun line dancing sessions led by expert instructors.
Creativity Unleashed
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — $6 drop-in fee — Explore your artistic side with a variety of supplies in an inclusive environment.
Community BINGO Night
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets from $1 — Enjoy an evening of fun and prizes at BINGO! with friends.
Oregon International Air Show
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM — Oregon International Air Show — Check website for ticket prices — Celebrate America's aviation heritage with stunning displays and live performances.
Oregon International Air Show
12:30 p.m. — Oregon International Air Show — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling aerial performances while supporting local charities.
Gymtastics Play Zone
1-3:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — $4 per resident, $6 per non-resident — Engage your child's physical creativity through movement-based free play in a welcoming environment.
Nickel Bingo
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Community Senior Center — $0.05 per game — Enjoy a traditional game of Bingo with a chance to win and great company.
Oregon IFT TopGolf Fundraising Event
5-8 p.m. — Topgolf Hillsboro — $95 per golfer — Enjoy an evening of golf and camaraderie while supporting local Food Science and Technology scholarships.
Westside Comic Con
9 a.m.-9 p.m. — Wingspan Event & Conference Center — Check for tickets — Celebrate the culture of comics, gaming, and arts at Washington County's inaugural pop culture event.
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