Tualatin Life

Jennifer Vranizan is home from the hospital, having  successfully completed her stem cell transplant. She is home resting, the procedure having pretty much wiped her out. But, with each day she is getting stronger and exhibiting more energy. At the end of...

Thank you all for the generosity and kindness that you have shown Jennifer Vranizan. We received over 70 cards and phone calls offering help.  Each of you have made Jennifer’s financial struggle a bit easier. Just like you, last August I didn’t know who Jennifer Vranizan was. As a cancer survivor, I had just come through...

Arising in the foothills of the Coast Mountain range, the muddy Tualatin River meanders along for some 83 miles, draining the fertile Tualatin Valley until it finally flows into the Willamette river near West Linn. On September 30...

On May 7th of this year Jake had surgery on his cervical spine. We originally went to see           Dr. Krajibich at Shriners Hospital for Jake’s severe scoliosis. Through an extensive MRI and CT scan doctors...

Five years ago, my wife and I decided that it was important to bring Irish Culture to Tualatin. We are 20 year residents of Tualatin and felt there was a need. Most of our events are in the...

I often hear those statements from friends, family, and club members. They always make me cringe. In most cases, you can reach your health and fitness goals by simply getting your mind right. What does that mean? It means...

  I am asking for donations to help a local Sherwood family with medical bills, with day-to-day living expenses and to lift the crushing worry about money while they deal with their mother fighting to survive cancer. I am hoping...

The strip of Boones Ferry Road from its intersection with Tualatin Road to the Tualatin-Sherwood intersection has changed drastically through the years. On the east side, the Robinson’s brick store, erected in 1912, still stands, but was moved...

Right now, women’s’ opportunity for education and basic survival are threatened in the hobbled, politicized economy in Zimbabwe. Professional photographer and Tualatin resident Paul Sivley has sat next to the 13 year old girls in Zimbabwe not going to school...

View fantastic photos taken by Eric Hermann and David Dahle of the 2012 Tualatin Crawfish Festival! Excellent snap shot of our community coming together for a tasty treat!!