Mayor's Corner Mayor Frank Bubenik

Mayor’s Corner July 2026

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Every Drop Counts: Water Conservation in Tualatin This Summer Tualatin residents are heading into a summer that demands more mindfulness at the tap than usual.  Oregon...
Broadway Rose Newsies promo

Broadway Rose Presents an Exhilarating Musical and Dance Sensation

Broadway Rose Theatre Company presents the Tony Award-winning musical Disney’s Newsies. Preview performance is on Thursday, July 15, with opening night on Friday, July...
Tualatin's Chad Fribley has spent most of his life playing golf, and will soon travel to Ohio to compete in the U.S. Senior Open.

Tualatin golfer ready to follow dream after qualifying for Senior U.S. Open

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It’s not often you can be considered the young hand in a group after turning 50, but that youthful exuberance is exactly what Chad...
After being dormant for eight years, Keith Bennett was hired to re-launch the Horizon Christian football program, where he coached as a defensive coordinator earlier in his career

Horizon Christian continues to rebuild football program after nearly a decade away

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A school needs a lot of things to re-launch a football program, everything from enough players to field a team to helmets to a...
The City of Tualatin’s new website features an intuitive navigation structure, enhanced accessibility for a wider range of users, and a modern platform built for continuous improvement.

Tualatin Updates City Website for the First Time in Over 10 Years

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On June 11, the City of Tualatin unveiled an updated city website emphasizing enhanced accessibility. “While no large technology project is ever completely finished on...
The Tualatin City Council voted 6-1 to approve a controversial intergovernmental library agreement to secure essential funding. However, city leaders blasted Washington County commissioners for eroding mutual trust through a forced, last-minute rollout

‘Very Dismayed’: City Councilors Criticize Washington County While Adopting Library Agreement

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While a majority voted yes at their June 22 meeting, Tualatin City Councilors still expressed significant dissatisfaction with Washington County Commissioners’ conduct while workshopping...
The Summer EBT benefits come in the form of an Oregon EBT card to use at grocery stores, farmers markets and convenience stores.

Summer food benefits now available to many Oregon families with kids

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For the third year in a row, many Oregon families with school-aged children will have access to financial assistance for their summer groceries.  Oregon is...
Gov. Tina Kotek talks to reporters on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, at an event to preview the legislative session. The governor and lawmakers plan to prioritize the state’s homelessness and drug addiction crises during the 2024 session.

Kotek approves first request to return civil jurisdiction to an Oregon tribe

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The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is the first tribe in Oregon to request that the governor retrocede civil jurisdiction of tribal...
An explosion of data center facilities, including the one pictured here in Umatilla County on May 18, 2026, have been built in Oregon along the Columbia River Gorge during the last few years. The boom has caused a more than 500% load growth for the Umatilla Electric Cooperative during the last decade, which has had to buy more gas and coal-powered electricity on the wholesale market to meet demand.

Data centers are driving demand for gas from Northwest utilities, reports find

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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...
Hot air balloons in the sky at Tigard Festival of Balloons

Tigard Festival of Balloons Returns June 26–28 with Theme “Growing Our Legacy”

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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...