Tualatin Life

We are so grateful to the amazing team at Islands Tanning and their  customers. Owner, Jon Guyette read Jake’s story in the September issue of Tualatin Life and immediately wanted to help. He offered to match, dollar for dollar, the donations made by his customers...

In 1912 a group of gentlemen from the Portland Concordia Club first leased and then purchased around 100 acres of beautiful rolling countryside along the banks of the Tualatin River from the Sweek family. They established the Tualatin Country...

On December 7th, 1941, Japan shocked America and the world with a surprise attack at Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu. Tualatin resident Albert Montague was one of the defenders who survived. Best known as Monty, he...

In an earlier issue of Tualatin Life, there was an article about a project I’ve sponsored to photograph and interview inspirational women who could serve as role models for young girls in Zimbabwe. It’s...

On December 7th, 1941, Japan shocked America and the world with a surprise attack at Pearl Harbor on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu. Tualatin resident Albert Montague was one of the defenders who survived.  Best...

When called for a scheduled event, Patriot Guard Riders come from everywhere; each proudly carrying an American flag. They follow in the tradition of Paul Revere, but instead of horses, they ride choppers –...

Our well-known Sunset Highway, traveled daily by thousands, carries that name in honor of a famous National Guard division that has its roots in Oregon. A documentary featuring oral histories of 41st Infantry troops from Oregon in World War II...

Through the years, when the call came to serve our country on foreign ground, Tualatin has always sent its share of young manhood. When the Great War ended in 1918, some Tualatin kids tied baling wire together and...

Do you care about your neighborhood and the welfare of the people around you? Are you organized and energetic? This might be your calling! Tualatin Police want to implement the neighborhood watch concept with a new twist. It’s very simple...

Each month Tualatin Life features articles that promote community members who need support in one form or another. Two months ago our story about cancer patient Jennifer Vranizan generated a great deal of response...