J-Dogg Takes a Break, Hannah Fills-in
It starts out the same as any homework assignment, 700 words due by tomorrow, with the overarching subject being about horticulture. As a highly...
Mayor’s Corner: December 2020
As I write December’s mayor’s corner, we are in week one of Governor Brown’s freeze. Nov. 19 marked the highest number of cases and...
The Cottage Industry You Need to Avoid!
As the pandemic shut down businesses, home-based businesses (or cottage industries) opened in profusion. While most of these were wholesome, a few were wholesale...
Say ‘Yes’ to Gratitude
2020 has been a lot of things but the one thing I keep circling back around to is my deeper and greater appreciation for...
Tualatin Chamber Awards ‘Excellence in Business’ Awards
At the end of 2019, the Tualatin Chamber of Commerce’s Excellence in Business Awards Committee began planning a celebration for April 2020 to honor...
Tualatin 2020 City Council Candidates
This month we gave each of the four candidates for three open city council seats the opportunity to answer two questions:
Why are you running...
COVID-19 + Halloween: How Tualatin Responds
It’s that time of year again. When the leaves begin to change color, pumpkins come fresh off the patch and Halloween is right around...
Providing for the Tualatin Community Comes First at Izumi, at Mashita’s You are Part...
Izumi Japanese Steakhouse
How do you quantify generosity? Kindness? Selflessness? Tough questions, I know…but then I met restaurateur Allen Song, a man with a larger-than-life...
City Evaluates Changes to Marijuana Business Regulations
Six years after Oregon voters legalized the recreational sale and use of cannabis, cities around the state continue to tinker with various aspects of...
Clackamas County Seeks New Transit Links with Tualatin
Getting between towns in Washington and Clackamas counties can be a big challenge if you don’t own a vehicle.
That’s why Clackamas County is currently...
