The Season of Rest
By the time you’re reading this, the holidays are behind us, and we’re settling into the new year. Chances are, you’re feeling tired—physically depleted and emotionally drained. After weeks of busy schedules and high...
Middle school students invited to participate in Oregon Civics Bee
Middle school students throughout Oregon are invited to participate in the second annual Oregon Civics Bee. Organized by the Oregon Business & Industry Research and Education Foundation and presented by U.S Bank, this competition...
Stunning walk-off win falls short for Tualatin football
A few inches is all that stood between a miracle and disappointment for the Tualatin football team Friday night.
Unfortunately for the Timberwolves, they landed on the side of disappointment as their near-miracle walk-off win...
Horizon Christian teen racing to top of bouldering rankings
Like a lot of kids, Kyra Nelson loved to climb on things as a toddler.
One local playground had a mini rock climbing wall, and Kyra was instantly drawn to it, so her mother, Tracy...
WWII Navy veteran is honored twice on Veterans Day
Gordon Stone got a double dose of appreciation on Veterans Day. At high noon the Tualatin Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3452 made the 103-year-old World War II Navy veteran the guest of honor...
The Tualatin Light Parades Returns This December!
The City of Tualatin’s Parks and Recreation Department is bringing back the popular Light Parades this December 6, 7, and 8! Festively decorated vehicles, led by the Tualatin Police Department, Tualatin Valley Fire and...
Mass Deportation of Undocumented Workers
Last month I mentioned that elections have consequences, and one that will have a massive impact to the world of employment is the mass deportation of undocumented workers currently being contemplated by the incoming...
The North Pole is not as Far as You Think
“Saint” Nick Hamilton lives in Tualatin with Mrs. Claus and their two elves. His great-grandfather was Santa for the Newberg Fire Department, and from an early age, Nick knew he wanted to play Santa...
Dressing for the Occasion
It got cold quickly. A sudden drop in temperatures followed by the onslaught of rainy weather was the first push towards what I consider winter. I was caught unprepared only once… so far. The...
Veteran’s Plaza Brick Program
The City of Tualatin is implementing a brick engraving program as part of the ongoing Veterans Plaza upgrade. The Parks & Recreation Master Plan, adopted in 2019, addressed the need for community discussion regarding...
























