Tualatin Life

Tigard and Tualatin students could be headed back to school later this month, at least in limited numbers, as school staff receive vaccinations for COVID-19.  The Tigard-Tualatin School District announced in February that a hybrid...

The Tualatin City Council last month approved a series of recommendations for improving police policies and practices centered around the use of force, de-escalation and responding to persons in mental health crisis.  The recommendations were...

Sewer, Stormwater Rate Increase Postponed Again Tualatin rate payers will not see an increase in their sewer and stormwater rates until at least July.  The Tualatin City Council has postponed a planned rate hike for the...

The City of Tualatin has many beautiful parks and trails to visit. If you were to walk, run, or bike from park to park around the entire city in one big loop, you would...

On Jan. 25, the Tualatin City Council voted unanimously to accept the Community Conversations on Police Use of Force Policies Final Report and directed city staff to prepare a work plan to implement the...

Last November, Martinazzi Woods Community Involvement Organization (CIO) held its first virtual annual meeting on Zoom. Usually, CIO annual meetings are held in person in an appropriate community room setting. But this year, with...

As of Jan. 15, Linda Moholt is no longer the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive officer, but she plans to start volunteering promoting business and educational opportunities in the city, so she won’t...

Engaging in high school sports remains a staple for so many individuals, but to play in college brings a whole different meaning. Senior Sidney Dering, a Tualatin High School double varsity athlete, will find that...

The Tualatin Rotary Club has been committed to the advancement of local residents for the last thirty-five years.  In 2020, COVID-19 tried to derail the club’s focus. Members were unable to attend weekly in-person...

What’s in a name? – the Bard once wrote in Romeo & Juliet, to decry what we may call a person or a thing as random, illogical or arbitrary in comparison to the inner-qualities...