Latest News from West Pdx Today

New Automatic Doors Greet Brookwood Library Patrons

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2022

A significant change greeted patrons earlier this month at Brookwood Library: automatic doors.

Oak Tree Falls at Anna & Abby's Playground, Rogers Park

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2022

Oak Tree Falls at Anna & Abby's Playground, Rogers Park

Hillsboro Water Observes Source Water Protection Week

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

To raise awareness of the importance of protecting sources of drinking water, the American Water Works Association has declared this week as Source Water Protection Week.

Statement on ruling against flavored tobacco ban

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

We are aware of Judge Erwin’s ruling that Washington County is pre-empted in enacting a local ban on the sale of flavored tobacco products. This ban was part of Ordinance 878 adopted by the Board of County Commissioners in November 2021 and ratified by the voters of Washington County as part of the primary election in May 2022.

Opportunities to advance malnutrition care and health equity

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

Opportunities to advance malnutrition care and health equity

Suspect Arrested for 9/18 Murder

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

On Sunday, September 18, 2022, at approximately 8 p.m. Forest Grove Police Officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots heard near a residence on Meadow View Road.

Media Release: One Person Killed in Single Vehicle ATV Crash

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

On Sunday, September 18, 2022, at 2:36 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to recreational ATV crash near Chehalem Ridge Nature Park. When deputies arrived, they found 46- year-old Matthew Brown of Cornelius deceased.

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West PDX Today area weekly mass times

By West PDX Today | Sep 24, 2022

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

Hillsboro Mayor Steve Callaway on Supporting Oregon’s Semiconductor Industry

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2022

Oregon has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to build equitable economic prosperity.

Planning Commission Vacancy

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

The Planning Commission Reviews development applications and planning objectives based on an understanding of the Zoning and Development Code, Comprehensive Plan and established criteria.

Flags to be Raised from Half-Staff

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2022

Flags to be Raised from Half-Staff

Take the Metro Transportation Survey!

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

Take the Metro Transportation Survey!

Board of Commissioners issue Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

Board of Commissioners issue Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation

Suzanne Bonamici Is Ready for Some Company

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

When Suzanne Bonamici was elected to represent Oregon’s First Congressional District in 2012, she was the only woman in the state’s delegation, DC bound with six male colleagues.

Jewelry Thieves Target Victims Outside Their Homes

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

Over the past four days, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies have taken three reports of a pair of thieves targeting victims and stealing their valuables. Each time, the suspects used suspicious tactics to steal from the victims. The total losses are over $10,000.