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Hillsboro
Thursday, October 9th, 2025
Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Washington County artists will open their studios for the annual Open Studios Tour on Saturday, Oct. 18 and Sunday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.—the free event features 50 artists, including seven newcomers, who will show how they turn ideas into art. The tour, organized by the Washington County Art Alliance, gives visitors a chance to see different art styles up close. Hillsboro News-Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Timberline Lodge reported that its liability insurance has increased by 586% since 2020 and it has secured new coverage for the upcoming ski season at a steep cost so guests will pay more for tickets and passes. The lodge said state lawmakers must act fast—insurance carriers are leaving Oregon. KATU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Washington County organizations, including Hillsboro’s STAGES Performing Arts Youth Academy, will receive $10,000 from the Oregon Arts Commission to expand creative learning opportunities for students — part of a $310,000 statewide Arts Learning grant program scheduled to award funds by next summer. Hillsboro News-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Two hundred Oregon National Guard members remain under federal status in Portland after a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay on Wednesday—blocking their deployment following approval by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. A hearing will take place today at 9 a.m.—with the court set to decide on the issue as local officials call for calm. KOIN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Westside High School Football Committee released its predictions for this week’s games based on a record of 12 to 4 last week and 49 to 15 over four weeks. The committee favored local teams, including Hillsboro with a record of 4 to 1 against McKay who has not earned a win so far — and also predicted wins for teams like Newberg, Mountainside and Banks in key matchups. Hillsboro News-Times
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Fire Station Community Open House
10 AM – 2 PM — Intel Gordon Moore Park at Ronler Acres — Free entry — Meet firefighters, tour the fire station, and enjoy a day of safety learning and fun for all ages.
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Run for Hope
10 AM - 1 PM — Hare Field — Family-friendly run benefiting local community — Join the Hillsboro Police Department for a charity event promoting hope and community support.
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OMSI Science Pub: Hillsboro
7-9 p.m. — Hillsboro Downtown Station — Free entry with $8 suggested donation — Engage with captivating scientific presentations from top Oregon experts in a vibrant food cart plaza.
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Community Bingo Night
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets from $1 — Enjoy a night of bingo and bistro treats with friends at this local gathering.
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Hillsboro Public Library Board Meeting
6-8 p.m. — Hillsboro Brookwood Library — Free entry — Discuss community library initiatives and upcoming meetings online with easy access to materials.
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Zumba Class for All Ages
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a lively morning with rhythmic Zumba sessions suitable for everyone.
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HalloWetlands
11 AM - 4 PM — Jackson Bottom Wetlands — $5 entry, children under 3 free — Experience a day of Halloween fun with crafts, games, and spooky science shows.
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Line Dancing at Senior Center
3-4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Dance along with expert instructors Jeffrey and Claire Coomes every Monday and Friday.
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Arts & Culture Council Meeting
4-6 p.m. — Walters Cultural Arts Center — Access meeting materials online — Engage with local arts and culture initiatives in Hillsboro.
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Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
8-10 a.m. — Hillsboro Parks & Recreation Administration Office — Free entry — Discuss community parks and recreation initiatives at the latest commission meeting.
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