Tualatin Life

The Tualatin Kiwanis Club has been putting on a Holiday Food Drive since the 1980s to assist families with food insecurity. This Food Drive is a partnership with the Tualatin Food Pantry and local...

Not that this will come as any huge surprise, but the economy has been very difficult to predict over these past few months with a virtual muzzle on the normal means of hearing about...

Get ready for one of Tualatin’s most beloved holiday traditions — the Tualatin Light Parades are back December 5, 6, and 7! Hosted by the City of Tualatin’s Parks and Recreation Department, this sparkling...

Tualatin always goes all out to honor its veterans every year for Veterans Day, and this year was no exception. Sandra Spatz Wiszneauckas, U.S. Marine Corps Mayor Frank Bubenik, a U.S. Army veteran himself and master...

On November 7th, the City of Tualatin held the 2025 Veterans Recognition Breakfast at the Pohl Center. I had the honor of serving as the MC for the seventh year, and I’m reminded that...

Makerspace Open Lab  December’s Makerspace Open Lab monthly project is t-shirt bags. This could be a fun way to stitch up a reusable gift wrap – maybe for some handmade soap or another creative project...

When actress Halle Berry mentioned on The Tamsen Show podcast in March 2025 that she uses testosterone therapy, many women were surprised — even intrigued — to hear that this “male” hormone could have...

Washington County District Attorney Kevin Barton and his family have a penchant for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. On three different occasions they have been shopping in area stores and...

As a longtime Tualatin resident, I’ve become increasingly concerned about the growing number of electric bikes and scooters in our city—and, more importantly, the unsafe operation I’ve witnessed among many users. Whether due to...

The Tualatin City Council on Nov. 10 upheld a Sept. 10 Architectural Review Board (ARB) decision to approve Lam Research Corporation’s plan to construct new facilities on its Tualatin campus. Lam’s TUX project application calls...