Ground Broken On Red Line Project, Hillsboro Company Gets Notice

Welcome back, Hillsboro! Let's get you started this Thursday with everything you need to know going on today in town.

First, today's weather:

Possible light rain until evening. High: 67 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Hillsboro:

1. Fire destroys McMinnville recovery house, displacing 12 (KGW.com)
2. Willamette Water Supply Project on track for 2026 completion (KOIN.com)
3. LPBW’s Amy and Chris Celebrate 1 Month of Being Married After Matt Roloff Reveals Farm ‘Disaster’ (inTouch Weekly)
4. EDCO announces Hillsboro company among Bend Venture Conference Impact Competition finalists (KTVZ)
5. Rail News - TriMet breaks ground on MAX Red Line extension, improvement project. For Railroad Career Professionals (Progressive Rail Roading)

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Today in Hillsboro:

Hillsboro Patch Notebook

• Hillsboro Public Library: "Just a quick PSA: Don't forget about the Library of Things! ♪♫🤩♪♫ https://www.hillsboro-oregon.gov/libraryofthings" (Facebook)
• Community Action Hillsboro, Oregon: "Vaccinations will be available today from 2pm to 5pm at Community Action." (Facebook)
• Washington County Chamber of Commerce: "The Washington County Chamber of Commerce welcomes Decorating Den Interiors - CJ Dean Designs as a new member. 🎉Learn more about Decorating Den Interiors - CJ Dean Designs by reading below or visiting their website, https://cjdeandesign..." (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Arts & Culture Council: "Join us for First Tuesday Art Walk at the Walters on October 5. Enjoy an opening reception for a new photography exhibition, "Look Up!" by the Inner Light Photographic Society and live music by guitarist Calvin Berkenbile from 5 - 8 pm. ..." (Facebook)
• Hillsboro School District: "Native American/Alaska Native Parent Advisory Committee Meeting Join our NA/AN parent advisory committee as we plan for the new school year. This is a great time to connect to other parents and staff in the district. Wednesday, Sept. 29,..." (Facebook)
• Hillsboro Parks & Recreation: "Join us at SHARC for yoga. from Restorative to Yoga & Strength there is something for everyone! Morning and evening options. Follow the link for the full fitness schedule. hillsboro-oregon.gov/sharc" (Facebook)

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— Colin Miner

About me: I've been at Patch for almost 6 years after a career that had stops at The New York Times, Oregonian, Washington Post, as well as KATU, KOIN, and KGW. For the past three years I've been Patch's Manager News and Content Partnerships as well as a National Writer.

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