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Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • Robert Elmer Atrops was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for the 1988 murder of his estranged wife Deborah Lee Atrops after DNA evidence linked mud from her car trunk to his home—he now faces possible parole in 25 years.  Hillsboro News-Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • North Plains has been selected for a $1 million EPA grant to clean contaminated topsoil from a 5-acre site that is planned to host the city’s only grocery store—City Manager Bill Reid said the grant will remove up to 12 inches of soil while further demolition work is expected if funding is confirmed. The city will seek additional funds to cover cleanup gaps and prepare the site for future development.  Hillsboro News-Times
  • Oregon leaders and food advocates warned on July 9 that federal cuts in a GOP megabill will cause rising hunger, long processing times, and extra costs estimated at $425 million a year. Gov Kotek has ordered state agencies to review changes that could lead to layoffs and reduced services for over 700,000 SNAP recipients—impacting low-income families.  Hillsboro News-Times

HEALTH NEWS

  • CareOregon warned that a new federal tax and spending law will cut Medicaid funding by $1 trillion over the next 10 years+force up to 40% of members to fill extra paperwork for coverage, which could cause big problems for the health system. The nonprofit said rural hospitals may lose money, reducing care access for many families.  KOIN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Free Zumba Class Open to All

    10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Groove to the rhythm and enjoy a fun workout for all ages.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Adaptive Racket Sports Clinic

    1-3 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Experience a variety of racket sports in an inclusive setting for all ages and abilities.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • Zumba Class: Free & Open to All

    11-11:50 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled Zumba class led by Maria Garcia for all skill levels.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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  • Foot Care Service

    9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $45 — Receive professional foot care by a certified nurse for a healthier you.

    Tue, 7/15/25

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  • Weekly Bingo Night

    5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets start at $1 — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of Bingo with chances to win prizes.

    Wed, 7/16/25

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  • Library on the Loose Outreach Event

    10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Orenco Woods Nature Park — Free entry — Explore literacy games, activities, and live performances in a natural setting.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Free Zumba Class for All

    10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free — Enjoy a lively Zumba class and dance your way to fitness with community members.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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  • La Strada dei Pastelli Chalk Art Festival 2025

    10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Hillsboro Farmers' Markets — Free entry — Experience vibrant chalk art and local performances at this unique summer festival.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Forest Grove Concours d'Elegance

    8:30 AM – 4:30 PM — Pacific University Forest Grove Campus — $Varies — Celebrate automotive elegance at the 51st Forest Grove Concours d’Elegance featuring Porsche displays.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Mexican Train Dominoes

    9:30-10:30 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a fun morning of playing Mexican Train with community members at the senior center.

    Mon, 7/21/25

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