Remembering Nez Perce Leader Silas Whitman Who Blessed Us All
Editors Note: This past week, we lost a great human being. Silas Whitman gave his time and himself to his people ...
Tag: History
Lost Remains Of WW II Hillsboro Soldier, William Calkins, To Come Home After Mass Grave Exhumed
If you know me by now, you know that I have an obsession with all things Hillsboro, Washington County, and ...
Historic Wilkes House In Banks Falls To Developers’ Dozer
It has only been a few weeks since the people of North Plains voted NO on the massive growth proposal ...
Historic Shute Farm In Hillsboro Open This Weekend For Viewing As Owners Look For Buyer
The last genuinely historic farmhouse in the North Hillsboro Industrial District is for sale, and its future may depend on ...
Giant Sequoia To Come Down This Week Across From Old High School In Hillsboro
Update: Check out Today's Video of the Tree being limbed- Update #2 - See the Video from Tuesday NIght that ...
John Martin Ryan Earned His Place In Hillsboro’s History By Delivering The Mail
Hillsboro grew up around the land claim of David Hill, a farmer who arrived in the East Tualatin Plains in ...
Saving Local Camas Meadow An Opportunity For The Future
Editors Note: This story ran in May of 2022- I am re-publishing this story to assist the public's knowledge of ...
Orenco, Oregon History Continues With Installlement #2
Here is installment #2 of the Orenco History Comes To Life series I am writing- If you missed part 1, ...
Orenco History Comes To Life Through New Map, Photos, and Stories
Long before I became a local Realtor, Coach, father, builder, community leader, writer, scallywag, or hellraiser, I was a little ...
How Did Hillsboro’s Bagley Park Come To Be And Why?
What is in a Name? We drive by places around town all day long, and we see schools, parks, and ...
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