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Hillsboro
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Hillsboro. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Washington County is set to host several Halloween trick-or-treat events for families, including one in downtown Hillsboro on Main Street from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31 — where a Community Candy Drive and Costume Closet Drive are organized to help everyone join the fun. Hillsboro News-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Forest Grove’s annual art show 97116 returns with a grab, pay and go art reception on Friday, Nov. 21 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Pacific University’s Kathrin Cawein Gallery — it will feature over 100 local artists with works priced at $150 or less and continue from noon to 4 p.m. on Nov. 22-23 while accepting registrations until Oct. 31. Hillsboro News-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Nov. 1, about 757,000 Oregonians will stop receiving SNAP food benefits because the federal government halted funds during a shutdown. Gov. Tina Kotek, Commissioner Julia Brim-Edwards, and Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner condemned the move as cruel and unconscionable—local food banks now face rising demand as families prepare for food shortages. KOIN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Fowler Middle School confirmed that oven cleaner in granular form was mistakenly sprinkled on pretzels served to students on Monday — officials contacted Oregon Poison Control and began an investigation as concerned parents seek clear answers. KOIN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Westside High School Football Committee released its picks for Friday night games and forecast wins for teams like Beaverton, Jesuit, and Hillsboro—after recording a 73–21 record over six weeks, the committee expects local teams to build momentum for playoff contention. Hillsboro News-Times
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Pacific Northwest Reptile Show
10 AM - 4 PM — Wingspan Event & Conference Center — Family-friendly admission — Explore a variety of reptiles and learn about these fascinating creatures.
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Sensory Playtime
9-11 a.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Included with Play Pass or Family Membership — Engage in sensory play with toys, games, and movement for kids of all abilities.
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Sensory Adventure
4-6 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — No registration required — Engage your senses with sensory stations designed for developmental growth through fun play.
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Foot Care Services
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $45 — Get your nails trimmed and feet inspected by a certified Foot Care Nurse.
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Gymtastics Play Zone
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — $4 for residents, $6 for non-residents — Encourage your child's physical creativity with unstructured movement play for ages 0 to 6.
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Zumba Class: Free & Open to All
10:30-11:20 a.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy an energizing Zumba class suitable for everyone.
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Coffee Fair Hillsboro
All day — Various venues in Hillsboro — Admission required — Explore local coffee roasters and unique coffee activities throughout the fair.
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Hillsboro Drop in All-Star Basketball
7-8:30 p.m. — Hidden Creek Community Center — Free — Experience a community basketball session welcoming all abilities and special needs participants.
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Foot Care Clinic
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Friends of the Hillsboro Community Senior Center — $45 — Receive expert foot care services and maintenance from a certified nurse specializing in foot health.
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Bingo Night at the Community Center
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Community Senior Center — Game packets from $1 — Enjoy a fun evening of Bingo with prizes and refreshments.
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