Tag: King City
Bill Gerkin has been volunteering almost non-stop since retiring 30 years...
Every Monday morning like clockwork, Meals on Wheels People volunteer Bill Gerkin arrives at the Tigard Senior Center to pick up a clipboard with...
Retiring King City Mayor Ensures City Will Have Smooth Transition
While Mayor Ken Gibson’s public service career in King City has been rewarding for him over the past 13 years, he decided the time...
King City council interviews three applicants for two open council positions
The King City City Council is nearly at the finish line for filling two open positions on the City Council. Mayor Ken Gibson and...
Mayor’s Corner King City: September 2021
King City Growth: The Truth
I am a very proud resident of King City, a city that is safe, quiet, and well-maintained. Most residents truly...
King City Group Traverses UGB Area’s Untamed Canyons
Studying topographic maps is not a substitute for walking on the land, as King City officials and planners learned on a recent boots-on-the-ground field...
Opinions differ on Kingston Terrace development plan
Almost everyone has an opinion about how King City should develop its 528-acre urban growth boundary expansion area located between the city’s western border,...
King City officials deliver optimistic State-of-the-City message
King City’s annual State of the City presentation by multiple officials on June 16 stressed how King City has thrived in a year made...
River Terrace 2.0 Set to Provide New Tigard Housing
Much of the area along Roy Rogers Road is still filled with family farms and rural businesses, but that pastoral scene is going to...
It Pays to Join a Committee When Living in a Community...
In active 55+ communities like Summerfield, King City and Highlands, committees serve important roles to the association process and the Board of Directors.
Committees serve...
Everyday Heroes: Ricky Downs
Editors Note: The following article originally ran in Tigard Life's third issue, back in May 2017. It is with a heavy heart that we...
