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1. Last year's state championship was great, but this year's Beaverton boys soccer team wants more (beavertonvalleytimes.com) — Beaverton High School's boys soccer team is kicking off its 2026 season determined to build on last year's historic first state title in 40 years. Coach Jason Carney and returning standouts like Cal Spear and Luke Unruh emphasize leadership, daily standards, and joy as they aim to repeat their championship-level performance for Beaverton fans.
2. Grand Peaks buys Oregon apartment property (multifamilydive.com) — A Denver-based firm, Grand Peaks, has purchased the 424-unit West End District mixed-use community in Beaverton, planning upgrades like a larger fitness center, wellness studio, pet spa, and package lockers. Located in Washington County's "Silicon Forest," the property's ground-floor retail and proximity to major employers could shape housing options and neighborhood amenities for Beaverton residents.
3. Federal immigration authorities increasingly targeting people without criminal records in Oregon, across country (chronline.com) — New federal data show immigration arrests rising sharply in Oregon, with Beaverton ranking third statewide for arrests per capita since early 2025. The figures highlight that most recent arrests involve people without violent criminal records, raising concerns for Beaverton families and neighbors who may be directly affected by stepped-up federal enforcement in the city and surrounding communities.
4. ICE arrests rise in Oregon as Newberg family seeks answers about detained father (kgw.com) — New federal data show Beaverton has one of the highest per-capita ICE arrest rates among Oregon cities, a trend that directly affects local immigrant families. At a Newberg press conference, relatives of a detained father described sudden transfers to distant facilities and difficulty finding legal help, while advocates and Rep. Andrea Salinas called for more transparency and better access to counsel.
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