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News from July 2022

Blood Drive Honoring Deputy Mike Trotter Kicks off During His Road to Recovery

By Press release submission | Jul 14, 2022

On April 27, 2022, Washington County Sheriff’s Office’s Deputy Mike Trotter sustained life-threatening injuries after a horrific crash in his patrol car. Deputy Trotter was extracted from his vehicle by Firefighters and Paramedics from Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue and rushed to a local hospital by Metro West Ambulance.

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No new teachers in Hillsboro in June sign pledge to teach Critical Race Theory

By West PDX Today | Jul 13, 2022

There were no new teachers in Hillsboro who signed the pledge in June, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

MSTIP Online Open House: Help select projects for funding

By Press release submission | Jul 13, 2022

The public is invited to participate in an online open house to help the Washington County Board of Commissioners select street projects for the Major Streets Transportation Improvement Program (MSTIP) 2023-28 Funding Cycle.MSTIP is an innovative program funded by property taxes to pay for street improvements.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Tualatin stagnates at 2 in June

By West PDX Today | Jul 12, 2022

There were no new teachers in Tualatin who signed the pledge in June, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

Progress Update: Backyard Habitat Certification Program

By Press release submission | Jul 12, 2022

Hillsboro’s Backyard Habitat Certification Program – a partnership between Portland Audubon and Columbia Land Trust – provides regional support and incentives to help community members restore native habitat to their yards.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Forest Grove stagnates at 5 in June

By West PDX Today | Jul 11, 2022

There were no new teachers in Forest Grove who signed the pledge in June, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Campaign spending: Top Q2 political donation recipients in Oregon

By West PDX Today | Jul 11, 2022

These Oregon political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from April 1 to June 30, according to the Federal Election Commission.

Water Rate Increase effective July 2022

By Press release submission | Jul 11, 2022

The City Council of the City of Gaston approved a water rate increase on June 15, 2022 to become effective July 2022.

PCC Future Connect Scholarship Funding Hits 10 Years

By Press release submission | Jul 11, 2022

For the 10th consecutive year, 50 students from Hillsboro will receive Portland Community College (PCC) Future Connect scholarships funded by the City of Hillsboro

Road Closure: Council Street on Multiple Dates

By Press release submission | Jul 11, 2022

Due to construction for the Development Services Annex, Council Street will be closed from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm on the following dates:

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West PDX Today area weekly mass times

By West PDX Today | Jul 9, 2022

The following parishes in the West PDX Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Spooky Stories & Chilling Tales Comes to the Walters Cultural Arts Center

By Press release submission | Jul 8, 2022

Looking for an evening of spooky stories and chilling tales this summer?

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Watershed Tours

By Press release submission | Jul 7, 2022

Curious how the watershed is managed? Sign up for a free tour today!

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City 101: Budget Perspective Part 3

By Press release submission | Jul 6, 2022

The City of North Plains is committed to financial sustainability and is preparing important long-term strategies to ensure our community has the services it needs and the best quality of life possible.

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Traffic Advisory - Lane Closure on Pine Street Between 1st and 3rd Streets

By Press release submission | Jul 6, 2022

This notice is to inform the public that Pine Street, between 1st and 3rd Streets, will be reduced to one lane of traffic and flagged from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, beginning Tuesday, July 5, and extending through Friday, July 8, 2022.

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Governor Kate Brown Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff to Honor the Victims of the Tragedy in Highland Park, Illinois

By Press release submission | Jul 6, 2022

Governor Kate Brown today ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset, July 9, in honor and remembrance of the victims of the July 4 shooting in Highland Park, Illinois.

Engage Hillsboro: New Online Platform for Community Engagement

By Press release submission | Jul 5, 2022

You have feedback – and we want to hear it!

Washington County ordinance supports more housing options

By Press release submission | Jul 4, 2022

An ordinance creating increased housing opportunities for people in urban unincorporated Washington County was unanimously approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its regular June 28 meeting.

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West PDX Today area weekly mass times

By West PDX Today | Jul 2, 2022

The following parishes in the West PDX Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Stay hydrated during a hot Washington County summer

By West PDX Today | Jul 1, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so West PDX Today has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.