Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.
Good morning, Hillsboro.
🏛️ Government
North Plains will fill its vacant mayor seat after Ariel Goodwin resigned last month while receiving medical care—five candidates are competing and the City Council will hold interviews on Sept.
16 to select an appointee who will serve until 2028.
The Oregon Department of Revenue is asking taxpayers to complete an IRS survey to share feedback on the free, online tax filing program that might be cut under new budget rules.
More than 13,000 Oregonians used the system in 2025—helping the department plan for an easier filing experience.
🎉 Hillsboro Events
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Zumba Class for Everyone
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Get moving and grooving with these energizing Zumba classes for all ages.
Yoga at the Museum
9-10 a.m. — Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals — Participants must bring their own mats — Experience a gentle yoga session surrounded by stunning geological specimens.
Hillsboro Drop-in All-Star Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy an inclusive basketball experience for adults and children of all abilities.
Weekly BINGO Night
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — $1-5 per game — Enjoy fun and friendly competition with BINGO while snacking on affordable bistro items.
Meet the Artist: Shute Park Library Mural
12:15 - 1:15 p.m. — Shute Park - Hillsboro Library — Free entry — Connect with muralist Wesi and discover exciting design concepts for the new library mural.
Zumba Class
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy an energetic Zumba workout with all fitness levels welcome.
Mark Hanson & Greta Pedersen Concert
7-9 p.m. — Artichoke Community Music — $20 – $25 — Experience blazing fingerpicking and soulful vocals from this nationally awarded duo.
Hillsboro Drop-in All-Star Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free entry — Join the fun with all-star drop-in basketball for everyone, including those with special needs.
Utilities Commission Meeting
1:30-3:00 p.m. — Hillsboro Civic Center — Free entry — Engage with the Utilities Commission as they discuss community utility issues and meeting materials.
Nature Walk at Dairy Creek Park
12-1 p.m. — Dairy Creek Park — Free entry — Explore local habitats and wildlife during a family-friendly nature walk.
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