Hillsboro considers using imminent domain for Jackson School Rd improvements, Washington County celebrates Veterans Day, a murderer loses his retrial, high school football and soccer playoff results, and find out about all the cool activities and events going on this weekend.

Metro proposes to build a solid waste transfer station in Cornelius. Echo Shaw Elementary students advocate for reusable utensils in their school. The retrial begins for convicted murderer Martin Allen Johnson. State high school playoffs are in full swing for football, soccer, volleyball, and cross-country. Wade Evanson has all the results. And Gabby Urenda has a fat list of cool events for this weekend. LISTEN NOW!

In this episode, community members comment on the school district's new sex ed plan. Forest Grove City Council is seeking to fill a vacant seat, following the death of Tom Johnston. Find out which local teams are going to state playoffs. And there's lots of activities to do around Washington County this weekend, including the Verboort Sausage Festival!

Hillsboro starts controversial Jackson School Road project, despite residents' concerns; Macafee cuts 170 people from its Hillsboro office; Forest Grove loses to Liberty on soccer pitch; Hillsboro sits in fourth in conference; Liberty's men's soccer team may be the best in the state; noctural painting Oct. 25 in downtown Hillsboro; trick-or-treating and other Halloween-themed events are on the way.

Forest Grove council president Tom Johnston dies; Hillsboro Police Chief Lee Dobrowolski plans to retire; Elections office moves to Hillsboro; Forest Grove loses to Hillsboro on gridiron in last-minute win; Century HS volleyball claims second win of the year; Open Studios invites residents into artists' studios; Oregon Children's Theater presents "Me, Jane."

Washington County Veterans Treatment Court celebrates its second graduate; Pacific University hosts Ghost Net Landscapes art exhibit; Glencoe Tide shows hows its down in soccer but dropped contests in Volleyball; Gateway Film Festival returns; Leagoe of Women Voters plans workshop with high school students to get involved.

Developers near Brookwood are looking to see if pioneer bodies, including several children, are buried in the area; Hillsboro Downtown Together hold wishing tree ceremony; Banks pass first league test defeating Tillamook; Liberty boys remain unbeaten on the soccer pitch; Tualatin Hills Nature Center plans nature sale; Orenco hosts OrenkFest; Radium Girls set for HART theater

On Monday the Forest Grove City Council laid out plans for emergency homeless shelters, something city code didn't address before; Hillsboro School District will be discussion its sex ed plan, which has been controversial with parents; Banks and Liberty won their games; Friends of Historic Forest Grove will host an Autumn Festiva; Clue the Musical at Beaverton Library.

The team from the Forest Grove News-Times and the Hillsboro News-Times get you up to date on everything happening this week in Washington County.

The team from the Forest Grove News-Times and the Hillsboro News-Times get you up to date on everything happening this week in Washington County.