Tualatin Life

On Saturday evening, May 17, 1980, Tualatin’s Winona Grange hall was decorated with spring flowers and filled with jolly folks as the Crawfish Festival court was being chosen. Princesses, dressed in formal gowns, made...

Feeling unconditionally loved and capable in the world; Having a confidence and satisfaction in oneself… pride and belief in one’s self It seems so straightforward, but how many parents truly love their children unconditionally…..without conditions?...

As President of SLS Custom Homes and Remodel for over 30 years, working and living in the Tualatin area, I have pretty much dealt with all sizes of home updates and additions, so I would like to share...

Have you ever been approached by a teen and been asked to buy them beer or alcohol? ”Shoulder tapping” is one of the most common ways teens are able to obtain alcohol. While this...

Cancer has touched all of our lives one way or another. I have lost too many close friends and family members to cancer which is why I have committed to fighting this disease until the end. I am...

    Sgt. Larry Clow started his career in law enforcement in 1981 with the Clatskanie Police Department. Clatskanie was and still is a small agency in a small town, however, like any agency had many busy...

  Some scenes from the 2013 Crawfish Festival & Parade Special Thanks to photographer Eric Hermann! Send your photos to photos@tualatinlife.com and we’ll post them to our Facebook page!   To view full article "CLICK HERE"

As the ring of growth expanded outward from Portland, via 1-5, the population of Tualatin grew from 359 in 1960 to 922 in 1970. “The 1970s to 1980s were big development years for parks,...

Envision yourself at your computer working on an email. Then, your child appears, urgently asking you to come look at the butterfly he just caught in the jar in the backyard. He is clearly...

  The Nyberg Rivers shopping center is underway with the approval by the City Council of their Master Plan this month. Much interest has been piqued regarding the redevelopment of the old K-Mart site and...