Tualatin Life

Survey will help shape youth substance use programs Are you a parent or guardian of a student in kindergarten through 12th grade living in Tualatin? If so, Tualatin Together wants to hear from you! We’re conducting...

The Tualatin Junior Baseball of Oregon Senior Federal team capped off a strong season with a state championship this summer.  The team, made up of seventh and eighth graders, won the state title after finishing...

I received my first notice of a “Code Orange” weeks ago. For those who are unfamiliar, the first sighting of Halloween or Autumn decorations in the heat of summer is labeled as a “Code...

The Tualatin Police Department and the City of Tualatin recently celebrated a remarkable career while also looking to the future of its K-9 team. On July 10, 2025, K-9 Tony officially retired from active...

The developer behind a forthcoming housing complex says he’s hit a snag with the city over sidewalk placement that could compromise a mature stand of trees along Southwest Norwood Road. Ken Allen’s planned 9.3-acre development,...

A small graduation ceremony held on the Lam Research campus in Tualatin on June 7 had big implications for the high-tech sector, which is facing a shortage of skilled workers. In a collaboration between...

Last week I met with Tualatin’s new Urban Renewal/Economic Development Manager Sidaro (Sid) Sin and Michele Reeves, an urban strategist consultant with Civilis Consultants, along with another community member to discuss Tualatin’s “Downtown Core...

Fourth graders from Tualatin and Bridgeport Elementary Schools “lived history” for several hours last month thanks to hands-on activities about life before electricity and the internet. Lessons stretched back 14,000 years to the Ice...

Tualatin City Council last month committed $40,000 to continue providing lunches two days a week at the Juanita Pohl Center after its longtime provider, Meals on Wheels People (MOWP), announced in April of this...

Steven Wheeler May 25, 1952 – May 27, 2025   Steve Wheeler was born in Pomona, California in 1952, the son of Stanton and Mary Lou Wheeler. He graduated from Staples High School in Westport,...