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Roger Averbeck addresses his neighbors at a meeting of the Wallowa County Commission on Aug. 23, 2023. A new law meant to clarify what Oregon's public officials can discuss in serial communications to one another, such as calls and texts, is concerning to journalists and ethics watchdogs who say it erodes public meetings laws and allows important decisions to be made in private. (Photo by Matt Vasilogambros/Stateline)

Gov. Kotek signals she’ll veto bill changing Oregon public meetings law criticized by journalists

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The bill, meant to create clarity about what public officials can call and text about outside of public meetings, would be Gov. Kotek’s only...
Incarcerated youth at Camp Tillamook remove weeds from plants at the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership’s native plant nursery attached to the facility’s campus.

How incarcerated Oregon youth are helping restore native plants and forests

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In Tillamook and rural Oregon City, incarcerated youth play an essential role filling jobs to help restore ecosystems Nestled in front of the Northern Oregon...
Laura Lopez (left) and Alex Schulte, third-year students in a University of Oregon architectural program, finetune placement of building replicas on a relief map of Tualatin’s downtown. They were participating in a March 10 symposium to exhibit their thoughts on the district’s rejuvenation.

UO architecture students reimagine downtown Tualatin

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A University of Oregon architecture class recently presented a torrent of ideas for how downtown Tualatin could become a vital destination for people to...
A man with an umbrella in a storm

Hunkering Down

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As is quite evident, we are facing trying times. To state the obvious, we are experiencing high inflation across the board, an unstable business...
Tualatin CIO members at a neighborhood fair

Tualatin CIO President’s Report April 2026

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Spring is just around the corner, and we have several Community Involvement Organization (CIO) Neighborhood fairs and annual meetings coming up soon.  If you live...
Kevin Mulvaney showcasing eggs laid by his Runner Ducks on March 17, 2026.

Ducks and many other domestic Fowl now allowed in Tualatin

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Flipping the Bill: How a neighbor’s complaint about ducks made them legal in Tualatin “One of the neighbors peeked over the fence and made a...

Nyberg Creek Trail Project nears completion

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The creekfront trail project has been underway since September, but Tualatin city staff say it’s wrapping up ahead of schedule. “I’m hoping middle of April,”...
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Friends of the Tualatin Library seeking volunteers for a variety of positions

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Volunteering helps build strong communities, develop new skills, and engage with your neighbors. The Friends of the Tualatin Library is putting out the call...

Tualatin’s Winona Grange Hosts Seeds & Bees Fair April 25

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Free seeds and takeaways to welcome pollinators will highlight an afternoon of family fun and learning Saturday, April 25 at Winona Grange in Tualatin,...
Business partners Joe Holcomb and Stacey Daley stand alongside Service Manager Kurt Eisley and business partner Ken McClenahan.

New Tualatin Bike/Coffee Shop combines riding and roasting

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Tire tread and coffee beans hit the ground at the new location of Local Cyclist, a combination bike shop and cafe on Tualatin Sherwood...