Tualatin Life

When I was hired in April of 2022, I asked the Board of Directors to help create a professional survey to ask the Tualatin businesses about their most important needs from their Chamber of...

Octavio Gonzalez was sworn in as a Tualatin city councilor on Jan. 5, but he already felt comfortable with many of the issues facing the city when he took the oath of office. “I went...

with contributions from Rebecca Pratt and Melissa Stephens Not quite 101 years old, a Tualatin icon quietly departed her beloved Sweek House on December 7. Just two weeks earlier, she had relished Thanksgiving dinner in...

Tualatin’s best event for brews, music and friends is back!  Stickmen Brewing in Tualatin partners with the Tualatin High School PackBackers to host the Tualatin Winter Brew Fest.  Stickmen will have have craft beer...

Hot dry summer nights at the ballfield may feel like a far-off daydream washed in steady winter rain, but the crew at Tualatin Youth Softball is already deep into prepping for the upcoming season. Registration...

The City of Tualatin’s Juanita Pohl Center (Tualatin’s Active Aging Center) has partnered with Washington County Disability, Aging and Veterans Services (DAVS) for the 2022-2023 Community Project for Veterans. This year’s Community Project theme...

Neighbors of an 8.2-acre property along SW Norwood Road are working to preemptively oppose a coming zone change request that, if passed, would make way for a proposed multi-story apartment building. The grassroots group Norwood...

The post-holiday season… the downhill crumble from the excitement and energy that culminated in what many consider to be winter’s peak. It is as if a spell has been broken. I returned home and...

This is a story about a new solution to an old problem.  If you had moderate to severe acne as a child, you personally know the fear and pain a child experiences.  Studies indicate...

Tualatin joined 12 other Oregon cities and one county in a lawsuit against the state seeking to stop or slow the implementation of new Climate Friendly and Equitable Communities rules that mandate quick and...