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Washington County Public Health Advises People to Take Precautions During Extreme Heat

Forecasters predict that temperatures will climb into the high 90s and perhaps even into the triple digits starting on Friday and lasting for several days. Washington County Public Health is reminding people to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses, such as heat cramps, heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Man Arrested with Large Knife

Yesterday Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a “man with a knife” at the Frontier Communication equipment yard in Cornelius.  Employees caught the man attempting to steal equipment and tried to detain him.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Commissioner District Boundary Redraw: June 23rd Public Hearing

A public hearing to consider options for the commissioner district redraw will be held at the June 23rd Board of Commissioners Meeting. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium of the Public Services Building, 155 N. First Avenue, Hillsboro.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Washington County WIC at Area Farmers Markets

Washington County WIC will be at farmers markets all summer long in Beaverton, Forest Grove, Hillsboro and Tigard, distributing Farm Direct Nutrition dollars to WIC participants.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Detectives Search for Arson Witnesses

Washington County Sheriff’s Detectives are searching for the identity of two men that may be possible witnesses to an intentionally set house fire on park owned property.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Submit new proposals for small road improvements by July 15

New proposals for small-scale road improvements received by July 15 will be considered in the next round of project selection. To be eligible, proposals must address a safety or connectivity issue on a county road.
News article Land Use & Transportation
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K-9 Stark Defends Top Dog Title at K-9 Trials

Saturday, June 20, the public is invited to watch K-9 teams in action at the 10th Annual Washington County Sheriff’s Office and Police K-9 Trials. Defending their 2014 Top Dog title will be Washington County Sheriff Deputy Akin and K-9 Stark. The event is from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Washington County Fair Complex (873 NE 34th Avenue, Hillsboro) and is FREE to the public.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Truck Catches Fire When DUII Driver Crashes

A man was arrested for DUII after he rolled his vehicle in rural Washington County. Sheriff’s Deputies determined the use of alcohol was a contributing factor to the crash.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Felon Uses Taser During Robbery

A convicted felon robbed a driver at Taser point and then fled the scene after backing into a parked car.  Deputies located the suspect and arrested him on related charges.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Proposed Gain Share Legislation

Washington County Chair Andy Duyck and Hillsboro Mayor Jerry Willey issue joint statement regarding proposed Gain Share Legislation.
News article County Administrative Office
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Man Injured in Fiery Motorcycle Crash

Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and a car.  The rider was listed in serious condition at the hospital.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Springtime road striping

Springtime road striping will start soon. The county's striping contractor will repaint road stripes at night when there is less traffic.
Media release Land Use & Transportation

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