Out on River Road, right at the edge of Hillsboro's urban growth boundary, a barn full of green-and-yellow history is ...

The Real Story is a Column by Dirk Knudsen. It contains information and opinions. It asks questions and, when available, ...

The Real Story - A Column When rumors first started swirling that Hillsboro’s power grid was hitting a terminal bottleneck, ...

They are among the largest trees in the world, and they stand right here in our historic downtown area. Hillsboro, Oregon, residents from all walks of life have had the awe-inspiring experience of ...

April 8th, 2026- 10:34 PM- Editors Update: Thanks to the thousands of local residents who read this story and connected with it. When I published this story yesterday, April 7th, 2026, at 1 PM, nobody ...

On July 7, the Oregon Public Utility Commission approved a new rate structure requiring data centers on Portland General Electric’s system to pay 29% more, while residential customers see a 1.3% ...

As I mentioned, every quarter, when I do a deep dive into the real estate market for buying and selling, I am among the most experienced real estate brokers in Greater Hillsboro, Oregon. For four ...

Editor’s Note 2: The Herald, in this article, mentioned that unsuccessful attempts had been made to get a comment from Mayor Lenahan of North Plains. On December 3rd, 2024, a detailed email was sent ...

Today at the City of Hillsboro website, an announcement was made about the tentative agreement between the City of Hillsboro and Washington County to create 4 new baseball and softball fields on the ...

Water, water, everywhere! The month is not over yet, but Hillsboro, Oregon, and the valley will end up at the end of this month with a January 2024 total of 8.5+ inches. We average 5.14 inches in ...

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The Real Story Is a Column, written by Dirk Knudsen of the Hillsboro Herald, contains facts, questions, and opinions. Please do not read if you do not have the ability to apply logic and reason to ...