Tualatin Life

Stafford Road residents still hope for a hold up on a controversial power line project, a month before construction starts. January and February were busy for Ed Wagner and Kelly Bartholomew, two members of the...

Over more than a month of give-and-take discussions, the city of Tualatin and TriMet, the regional transit service, have collaborated to narrow the gap between TriMet’s service cuts and the concerns of city leaders...

A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of going to the Tualatin Chamber’s 2026 State and National Economic Outlook presentation at Tualatin Country Club which featured State Economist Carl Riccadonna. I reported on...

Local birders scoured the Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge on Sunday, Feb. 15, with beanies and binoculars.  “The Cornell Lab of Ornithology runs several citizen birding programs where people count birds and people upload the...

Tualatin’s Community Involvement Organizations (CIOs) support CERT training. Why? Nearly every day, the news reminds us how quickly life can change. Firestorms, severe wind events that knock out power for days, and flooding caused...

The bustling energy of Fogo de Chão is apparent the moment you walk through the door. We were greeted by enthusiastic and attentive hosts, who informed us that we were in for a unique...

If you’re nearing retirement—or already there—2026 isn’t just another year on the calendar. It’s a pivotal moment when the decisions you make about taxes, Social Security, and income planning can permanently shape your financial...

Some folks, like my fellow columnist Susan Noack, are deeply woven into the fabric of the community. Susan leads the Aging Task Force and sits on many committees—she’s one of those people whose name...

Tualatin’s annual Bulky Waste Day is on Saturday, April 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Republic Services in Wilsonville (10295 SW Ridder Rd, Wilsonville, OR 97070). Bulky waste items are typically too large...

On March 4, the Tualatin Historical Society will host its “Show and Tell Event” from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., featuring five residents with important historical ties to Tualatin who will share their families’...