Hillsboro Hops Fund tops $1 million in community giving

The Hillsboro Hops Fund has surpassed $1 million in cumulative community donations since 2014, funding more than 400 grants and scholarships that have reached over 100,000 youth athletes, and the club is hosting a Nov. 7 fundraiser at Hops Ballpark.

Hillsboro police host free shred event Oct. 3

The Hillsboro Police Department hosts its annual free document-shredding event Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hillsboro Stadium, with a four-box limit and donations benefiting the Police Cadet Program.

Free family-run haunted maze brings 'Killin Time Video' to Downtown Hillsboro

SHARC reopens in Hillsboro with new LED lights, pool upgrades

Hillsboro's Shute Park Aquatic and Recreation Center reopened Monday after annual maintenance that included new LED pool lighting, slide bolt replacement, a new outdoor pool bulkhead, and a natatorium ceiling inspection.

Hillsboro Native American parent group kicks off Sept. 16

The Hillsboro School District's Native American/Alaska Native Parent Advisory Committee holds its 2026–27 kickoff meeting Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the HSD Administration Center, inviting families with tribal affiliations to help shape Title VI programs and district policies.

Hillsboro Schools Foundation plans back-to-school fundraiser Sept. 19

The Hillsboro Schools Foundation will hold a Back-to-School Social at the Streets of Tanasbourne on Saturday, Sept. 19, featuring STEM robotics, live reptiles, a bubble show and a mobile library to raise funds for Hillsboro-area public schools.

Hillsboro library launches free media literacy series Wednesday

The Library Foundation of Hillsboro hosts a free three-part Media & Information Literacy Series at Brookwood Library starting Wednesday, Sept. 16, featuring a documentary screening, an Oregonian editor and a Portland State University professor.

Hillsboro police seek residents for new advisory group

The Hillsboro Police Department is accepting applications through Oct. 1 for a new Community Advisory Group that will meet monthly with Chief Jim Coleman.

OrencoFest returns to Hillsboro's Orenco Station Sept. 19

OrencoFest, Hillsboro's free harvest festival, returns to Jerry Willey Plaza at Orenco Station on Saturday, Sept. 19, with live music, food trucks, artisan vendors, kids' activities and a beer stein holding contest from noon to 7 p.m.

Glencoe, Hilhi assistant principal Nancy Hudson Cross dies at 85

Nancy Hudson Cross, a longtime assistant principal at Glencoe High and Hillsboro High who spent 30 years in high school education, died Thursday, Sept. 3, at 85; a celebration of life is set for Sept. 26 at Forest Hills Golf Course.

Hillsboro elementary students to receive vision screenings in September

The Hillsboro School District will screen pre-K through third grade and fifth grade students for vision problems starting in mid-September, partnering with the Oregon Lions Sight and Hearing Foundation under a state mandate.

HART opens 'Drinking Habits' Sept. 12 in downtown Hillsboro

Hillsboro Artists' Regional Theatre opens Tom Smith's farcical comedy "Drinking Habits" on Sept. 12, running through Sept. 27 at its downtown stage with tickets from $5 to $25.