Students in the Pacific University MFA in Writing program, along with participants in the Residency Writers Conference, gather in Seaside, Ore., in January for 10 days of workshops, craft talks, classes, panels, and readings.
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, at 10:17 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Toby’s Sports Pub at 10120 SW Hall Blvd in the community of Metzger to a sex abuse call that occurred the previous night.
The Board of Commissioners recently adopted the Washington County agenda for the 2023 session of the Oregon State Legislature, as well as the agenda for the next session of the U.S. Congress.
Hillsboro voters will be represented by a majority of women on the Hillsboro City Council in 2023, a leadership feat accomplished briefly in 2008 as the result of a vacancy appointment.
On Friday, December 9, 2022, deputies and detectives from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office partnered with local loss prevention employees to saturate a specific area and deter retail theft.
On Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 7:53 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Sherwood police officers responded to a shooting on SW 207th Avenue and Pacific Highway near Sherwood.
County Auditor John Hutzler informed the Board of County Commissioners on December 6 of "serious deficiencies" in County information security controls.
Starting Monday, December 12, the Hawthorn Walk-in Center for mental health and addictions care will resume walk-in services during limited hours of 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday through Friday.
There was one more registered sex offender living in Washington County in November compared to the previous month, according to the Oregon Sex Offender Registry.