Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
Good morning, Hillsboro.
Residents and business owners in Washington County have raised safety concerns as groups of e-bike riders weave through traffic, parking lots, and neighborhoods, and the sheriff's office said it is preparing an educational campaign to address the issue.
Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner introduced the Kinder Grad program at Vose Elementary on Friday, May 29, awarding each of the 18 kindergarten graduates a $100 deposit to start a college savings account plus urging families to contribute $25 for matching state funds.
The Hops overcame a five-run deficit by scoring seven runs in the final five innings to win 7-6 over Everett Friday night at Hillsboro Hops Ballpark, marking their fifth straight win.
They will play Game 5 today at 5:03 p.m. at the same venue.
Friday’s high school baseball and softball quarterfinals saw Mountainside best Jesuit (9 innings) at Mountainside High while Glencoe, Sherwood, and other local teams won.
These teams now move on to state semifinals to compete in upcoming games.
Into The West Concert
4-6 p.m. — Liberty High School — Cost Info TBA — Experience a musical exploration as the Oregon Chorale prepares for summer adventures in New Zealand.
All Ability Drop-in Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Open to all ages 12+ — Engage in basketball through warmups, drills, and scrimmages aimed at promoting inclusivity.
Senior Tech Pals
2-3 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Free assistance — Get free technology advice and support for seniors from Intel and other tech volunteers.
Sensory Playtime
9-11 a.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Included with Pass or Entry Fee — Engage in sensory play with toys and activities designed for kids of all abilities.
Morning Coffee Meetup
10-11 a.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a warm beverage while connecting with the local senior community and discussing various topics.
Zumba Gold
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Check for cost — Enjoy a fun and energetic Zumba class designed for seniors.
Portland Highland Games 2026
7 a.m. – 10 p.m. — Westside Commons, 801 NE 34th Ave, Hillsboro, OR — Entry fee varies — Celebrate Scottish heritage with thrilling athletics, live music, and delicious food.
Free Robotics Workshop for Kids
11 a.m. — Holiday Inn Express Portland West/Hillsboro — Free admission — Kids ages 7-14 can explore the world of robotics in an interactive, hands-on workshop.
Open Bluegrass Jam
7 p.m. — McMenamins Rock Creek Tavern — Free entry — Bring your instrument to join an inclusive bluegrass jam circle every Tuesday night.
Helvetia Half Marathon 2026
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K — Scenic countryside views — Hillsboro Stadium — Experience a challenging and picturesque run through Washington County.
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