Kotek approves first request to return civil jurisdiction to an Oregon tribe
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is the first tribe in Oregon to request that the governor retrocede civil jurisdiction of tribal...
Data centers are driving demand for gas from Northwest utilities, reports find
Utilities in Washington and Oregon are increasingly reliant on buying gas-powered electricity, or building it out themselves, to meet data center demand
Key points
Electric utilities...
Tigard Festival of Balloons Returns June 26–28 with Theme “Growing Our Legacy”
One of Tigard’s most anticipated summer traditions is back! The Tigard Festival of Balloons returns June 26–28, 2026, at Cook Family Park for three...
Mask & Mirror presents The Cover of Life
The final production of the 15th season of the twice-yearly, edgier UnMasked offerings from Mask & Mirror Community Theatre will be R. T. Robinson’s...
Business Spotlight: Gold and Silver Shop Busy as Prices Skyrocket
As the prices of gold and silver surge, Tigard bullion buyer Dennis Johnson says he’s experiencing a “high point.”
As of May 29, gold and...
College Grads Facing Higher Unemployment
As College graduation is approaching, there might be some surprises in store for the class of 2026. The long-standing expectation that an eager job...
Tualatin Public Library Director of 15 years resigns; Points to woes with Washington County
Former Tualatin Public Library Director Jerianne Thompson blamed frustrations with a Washington County agreement for her departure from the Tualatin Public Library. Thompson had...
Balancing the Tightrope
As a little girl, I recall hearing about the elusive circus coming to town. The entire concept was applied as an allegory rather than...
Tualatin Vietnamese Bakery has Menu Made of Family Recipes
Austin Chen said that after entering the corporate world right out of college, he felt he wanted to do something different. This April, Chen...
Former Tualatin Mayor Memorializes Wife with Ibach Park Bench
Ibach Park was a special place for former Tualatin mayor Steve Stolze and his wife of 46 years, Joyce Stolze.
This year, Steve Stolze worked...
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Seventh Generation is Now Part of 1869 Lee Farms in Tualatin
Craig Lee hasn’t strayed far from his family roots – or land.
He is part of the fifth generation of Tualatin farmers in a family...
