Daily
Hillsboro
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Claire’s announced it will close nearly 300 stores as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing — including seven Oregon locations such as the site at Washington Square Mall in Tigard — while 830 outlets remain open as the company works to stabilize its business. KOIN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington County commissioners postponed their vote on the planned 165-day closure of a stretch of Southwest River Road for installing a new sewer line—community concerns about safety, traffic, and school bus routes led to the delay. County staff will revisit the project plan and seek further community input before the work begins. Hillsboro News-Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday night at Hillsboro Ballpark the Hops hit 17 times and beat the Canadians 11-5—Druw Jones, Angel Ortiz, and Jeremiah Boyd each had three hits while David Hagaman pitched four hitless innings. Hillsboro News-Times
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Zumba Class
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy an energetic Zumba workout with all fitness levels welcome.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Zumba Class: Free & Open to All
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Get your groove on with energizing Zumba classes for everyone.
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