Interstate 205 Tolling Plan Moves Forward
The Oregon Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) plan to toll sections of Interstate 205 gained further momentum in September, when the Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC)...
New Development Proposed for Basalt Creek
The way is now clear for a range of new residential development in the Basalt Creek area.
The Tualatin City Council unanimously approved an amendment...
Council to Consider New Parks Funding Sources
Tualatin residents could be paying more in parks fees in 2021 to help improve the city’s aging parks system.
The Tualatin City Council voted at...
Holiday Happenings at Bridgeport Village
Could you use a little extra holiday cheer this year? We invite you to leave your cares (and 2020!) behind and travel to Santa’s...
Local Churches Provide Sanctuary from the Cold
The winter season is always hard on our neighbors who do not have shelter. Being outside during cold, rainy, nasty weather is hard on...
Tualatin Allows Greater Leeway for Cannabis Businesses
Cannabis businesses now have a friendlier climate in which to grow in Tualatin.
The Tualatin City Council voted 5-2 at its Nov. 9 meeting to...
Local Businesses Hiring in Tualatin
We’ve all seen the signs around town of businesses large and small trying to attract employees, while at the same time reading reports about...
Aging in Place: December 2020
The holiday season has arrived and social isolation is magnified more than ever for all of us. While we are all coping with the...
City COVID-19 Relief Grant Funding Still Open to Local Businesses
The City of Tualatin has found itself this fall in the strange position of having trouble giving away no-strings-attached aid money to local residents...
Rotary Dictionaries Go the Distance
There are many December traditions. Tree decorating, menorah lighting, festive food sampling and multi celebration singing. For The Tualatin Rotary Club, December has always...
Tualatin Clinic Offers State-of-the-Art Procedures Available to Patients
The proverbial Fountain of Youth may have found a home in Tualatin.
In June Dr. Roberta Huang opened Lumera Regenerative Medicine, which focuses on hormone...
Holiday House Proofing
We recently welcomed Hobbes, a five-month-old kitten, into our little pet family. He is everything sugar and spice and so much trouble. No picture...
Tualatin Scrutinizes Police Use of Force Policies
The killing of George Floyd by four Minneapolis police officers last May caused waves of revulsion throughout American society and has spurred hundreds of...
Winter Events to Keep Us Connected
The City of Tualatin’s Parks & Recreation Department has been hard at work to come up with creative ways to bring joy and cheer...
J-Dogg Takes a Break, Hannah Fills-in
It starts out the same as any homework assignment, 700 words due by tomorrow, with the overarching subject being about horticulture. As a highly...
Mayor’s Corner: December 2020
As I write December’s mayor’s corner, we are in week one of Governor Brown’s freeze. Nov. 19 marked the highest number of cases and...
The Cottage Industry You Need to Avoid!
As the pandemic shut down businesses, home-based businesses (or cottage industries) opened in profusion. While most of these were wholesome, a few were wholesale...
Say ‘Yes’ to Gratitude
2020 has been a lot of things but the one thing I keep circling back around to is my deeper and greater appreciation for...
Tualatin Chamber Awards ‘Excellence in Business’ Awards
At the end of 2019, the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce’s Excellence in Business Awards Committee began planning a celebration for April 2020 to honor...
Tualatin 2020 City Council Candidates
This month we gave each of the four candidates for three open city council seats the opportunity to answer two questions:
Why are you running...
