Nearly 30 students and STEM educators flocked to Southern State Community College in Hillsboro July 25-26 to learn coding and electronics with R2-D2, the belove
A motion to suspend the three-reading rule to pass an emergency ordinance banning consumer-grade fireworks in the city limits failed during the Thursday, June 1
A motion to suspend the three-reading rule to pass an emergency ordinance banning consumer-grade fireworks in the city limits failed during the Thursday, June 1
Motel-turned-shelter to open in Hillsboro
Updated Apr 22, 2021;
Posted Apr 22, 2021
A former 60-room Econo Lodge in Hillsboro will be converted into an emergency shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness and for seasonal and migrant workers impacted by COVID-19. / Project Turnkey
Facebook Share
The Portland area’s first motel to be converted into a shelter under Oregon’s $65 million program to remake motels into new homes for those made homeless by wildfires or poverty will open in Hillsboro July 1.
A former 60-room Econo Lodge near downtown will be converted into an emergency shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness and for seasonal and migrant workers impacted by COVID-19. The 60 rooms will be private shelter rooms.