Tualatin Life

There is no such thing as the “too long; didn’t read” version of Tualatin’s new Stormwater Master Plan. It’s far too complicated for that.  Fortunately,...

I was asked by the editor of Tualatin Life to write a column on my experience with the ice/snow storm we just experienced. I...

Cancer is an ever-lasting issue that has affected so many and taken countless lives. Now, two Tualatin resident high-school students, Tommy and Joey Mattecheck, hope...

“The struggle is real.” This is a phrase being repeated by our students this year. The pandemic’s effect on our students is immeasurable but can be...

Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can cause severe distress to those who are affected with this condition. Acne often starts after...

As a business coach, I see scams you need to avoid.  Scam 1:  Lawyers accuse business owners of having websites which violate the Americans with Disabilities...

 Similar to the foundation of a house being critical to its stability and strength, strong health foundations are vital for your wellbeing. Hopefully, a...

Being prepared is key. I know that we often do not think of the Portland-Metro area as the center for disasters, but in the...

The dreaded cursor stares at me once again, almost threateningly, as I know this article has to be done. Dear fellow gardeners and readers...

2020 was a year of construction in Tualatin when it comes to transportation and pedestrian safety.  City of Tualatin Public Works Director Jeff Fuchs briefed...

Tigard and Tualatin students could be headed back to school later this month, at least in limited numbers, as school staff receive vaccinations for...

The Tualatin City Council last month approved a series of recommendations for improving police policies and practices centered around the use of force, de-escalation...

Sewer, Stormwater Rate Increase Postponed Again Tualatin rate payers will not see an increase in their sewer and stormwater rates until at least July.  The Tualatin...

The City of Tualatin has many beautiful parks and trails to visit. If you were to walk, run, or bike from park to park...

On Jan. 25, the Tualatin City Council voted unanimously to accept the Community Conversations on Police Use of Force Policies Final Report and directed...

Last November, Martinazzi Woods Community Involvement Organization (CIO) held its first virtual annual meeting on Zoom. Usually, CIO annual meetings are held in person...

As of Jan. 15, Linda Moholt is no longer the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive officer, but she plans to start volunteering promoting...

Engaging in high school sports remains a staple for so many individuals, but to play in college brings a whole different meaning. Senior Sidney Dering,...

The Tualatin Rotary Club has been committed to the advancement of local residents for the last thirty-five years.  In 2020, COVID-19 tried to derail...

What’s in a name? – the Bard once wrote in Romeo & Juliet, to decry what we may call a person or a thing...