Tualatin Life

This article honors the Atfalati-Kalapuyan tribe that once owned the Tualatin Valley. While I am a professional historian, I have no right to presume a tribal perspective. Therefore, I was humbled when two dedicated...

On September 27th the city council unanimously approved an emergency ordinance (1461-21) extending the 60-day tenant eviction protection period in Oregon Senate Bill 278 (2021) to 90 days for Tualatin residents. The ordinance extends...

Formal resolution to push council term limits amendment to voters is next The Tualatin City Council will soon consider a resolution to place an amendment to the City’s strict term limits before city voters.  Councilors gave...

It is getting harder and harder to stop and sit down to jot out a few thoughts. Honestly, if it were not for the impending article deadline, I would not have stopped to think...

Sometimes, it just comes down to who wants it more – and for Tualatin girls’ soccer, it just wasn’t their night. To finish out Three Rivers League (TRL) play for the fall 2021 season, the...

“A discussion with Mayor Frank Bubenik,” with the mayor interviewed by Larry McClure, was held at the Tualatin Historical Society’s Heritage Center on Oct. 6 and is now available online on the society’s website. Bubenik...

When I last wrote an article about the local job market in September, I was filled with exuberance and optimism that the end of the extended unemployment benefits would translate into a flood of...

The Tualatin Kiwanis Club has been putting on a Holiday Food Drive since the 1980’s. It started off as a way to gather food items to deliver to individual families in the community who...

It is supposed to be an El Nina winter this year, meaning cold temperatures, rain and snow. Winter months can be challenging for anyone to stay in good health, especially for seniors. Staying in...

No Time to Die 2021, Dir. Cary Joji Fukunaga - In Theaters Now - PG-13 Daniel Craig’s send-off as James Bond couldn’t be more marvelous. The film begins with Bond enjoying a brief retirement. It’s not...