Tualatin Life

Furniture has been a part of the human story since ancient times. As soon as our ancestors settled into communities, furniture creation began. A place to live was enhanced by items that provided eating, sleeping and...

It’s important to remember our history, particularly the parts that may be unpleasant.  That is at least part of the motivation behind the Tualatin City Council’s move to draft and adopt a formal land acknowledgement...

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas 1993, Dir. Henry Selick - Disney+ - PG  Tim Burton’s classic animated tale is a perfect way to kick off the holiday season. Its story is equally spooky and cheery,...

The Tualatin Historical Society has another feather to put in its collective hat. The Columbia Land Trust and Audubon Society of Portland recently awarded the Tualatin organization a Backyard Habitat Silver Certification, designating the Heritage...

Tualatin Troop 530 has been Scouting Strong in Tualatin since 1952 when it was formally chartered with the Boy Scouts of America, in the Cascade Pacific Council, by the Tualatin Parent Teacher Association. It...

Looking for a family friendly way to kick off the Christmas season? The first weekend of December, Rolling Hills Community Church will feature an original Christmas stage play titled Finding Christmas. The community’s annual...

Garden Corner Curves November 20th was a beautiful day for the Garden Corner Curves reopening celebration.  The Garden Corner Curves project is one of the signature projects of the $20 million Tualatin Moving Forward transportation...

As Kurt Krause was driving recently on Upper Boones Ferry Road, it brought back a flood of memories. “There were six small houses built by the Shell Oil Company, and one is now Durham City...

Top Tips for Stress-free Holiday Parenting The Holidays can be a wonderful time of year. A chance to break from the normal routine, gather with family and friends, and return to our higher ideals. But...

Next stop: Tualatin voters A proposal to amend the Tualatin City Charter to allow the city’s mayor to serve a second consecutive term – even if it puts them over the 12 years of elected...