Tualatin Life

Whether you have wanted to write a book about your travels along Oregon’s wild coast where driftwood is shaped into a dragon’s head or an academic tome on gerontology, now may be your moment!...

In recognition of April as National Volunteer Appreciation month, Tualatin will be celebrating those who came forward in 2020 to support our community in new and innovative ways. In our Library and Parks, along...

The mastodon has figured prominently in the American imagination since the nation’s founding. Thomas Jefferson, who was famously obsessed with the animals, had bones laid out for study in the White House and is...

The Tualatin Rotary Club is known for its impact on the lives of people in our local community. Club members support efforts to encourage scholars, provide food and dental health for those in need,...

Football athletes and coaches grew increasingly tense after having their start date postponed once to Feb. 8 and their season shortened to five regular season games. As that start date approached, high school football had...

Hiya, as they say in the United Kingdom for a friendly hello greeting! I’m thrilled to be back as a guest author this month for my beloved community newspaper that I wrote monthly articles...

The City of Tualatin prides itself on extensive public engagement work carried out ahead of construction projects and other initiatives.  One of the most recent examples involves Stoneridge Park, a compact “pocket” park on the...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Oregon a year ago, it struck the leisure and hospitality sector harder than the rest.  That included live music venues, restaurants and bars, and, in Tigard, the Mask and Mirror...

With the recent lifting of some COVID-19 restrictions on businesses in Oregon, owners and patrons of gyms and indoor fitness facilities can breathe a little easier.  When Governor Kate Brown gyms, movie theaters, zoos and...

The large winter storm that swept across northwest Oregon over the weekend of Feb. 11-14 not only dumped over a foot of snow in some areas it brought a damaging layer of ice that...