New law extends COVID tax credit for employers
Through new laws passed by Congress and the quick action on the part of Kate Johnson, a local business owner, thousands of businesses in...
Tualatin City Council moves forward with term limits measure
The Tualatin City Council has moved forward with plans to place a measure aimed at expanding the city’s term limits for elected officials on...
Council approves Herman Road improvements
It may have stopped generating tax increment financing revenue 11 years ago, but the Leveton Urban Renewal District is still producing improvements for the...
From School Lunches to Baseball Games – Angel Dads provide Father Figures
Men sometimes get a bad rap in today’s society as parental figures.
Tualatin resident Casey Wood says that’s because many of them do, in fact,...
Aging in Place: September 2021
Remember this image from a column a year+ ago when masks were mandatory? Then, for a month or so this summer after 15 months...
Talking Trash in Tualatin
Be part of the solution, not the pollution!
Thirty-two community members volunteered in our Do It Yourself program to pick up litter. Armed with gloves,...
A month-long ode to… preparation!
Pride in June, Black History in February, Ice Cream in July, Poetry in April, Breast Cancer Awareness in October, Noodles in March.
National “Months” -...
Hundreds of students start school year with supplies
The cars started lining up even before 4 p.m. on Aug. 23, which was the time families could start picking up bags of free...
Tualatin Police Blotter: August 2021
This information is provided by the Tualatin Police Department and represents a partial log of calls received by the department last month. The Department’s...
Housing production strategy aims at preserving existing stock as much as building new
Housing in Tualatin is a complicated issue.
On the one hand, the shortage of affordable housing is as acute in Tualatin as anywhere else. But...




















