102-Year-Old Metzger Teacher Reunites with Former Students

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“He was more of a father figure than anything,” said 79-year-old former Metzger School student Ray Burman, who helped plan a surprise reunion with...

King City Officials Discuss Guiding Growth at State of the City

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At their June 17 State of the City meeting, King City staff highlighted the city’s most recent milestones and promised to direct future growth. “Perhaps...

Tigard CERT: Preparedness Starts with Community

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Most of us don’t spend our days thinking about earthquakes, winter storms, or extended power outages (and that’s probably a good thing). But when...

Youth Summer Guitar Camp starts THIS WEEK!

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Rise Church is excited to announce a Youth Beginner Guitar Summer Camp hosted by King City Guitar at the Church. The camp is designed to...

Happy Feet, Healthier Pets: Why Nail Care Matters

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Nail trims are easy to think of as a grooming task. In reality, keeping your pet’s nails at an appropriate length is an important...

Tualatin Police Department Renew Contract with Durham

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The Tualatin Police Department renewed its policing intergovernmental agreement with the City of Durham on June 23. At their city council meeting on June 23,...

Upcoming Programs at Tigard Library July 2026

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Everyone gets a free book for signing up for Summer Reading at Tigard Public Library! Kids and teens get a second free book when...

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...

Comedy, Drama, & Mystery: Mask & Mirror Unviels New Season 

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Mask & Mirror Community Theatre has announced five spectacular shows for its upcoming 2026-2027 Season 16. The three main shows will be produced on...

Tigard fireworks return for July 4; King City partners for ‘One...

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Independence Day celebrations in the Tigard and King City area are getting a major shakeup this Saturday, July 4, marked by the return of...

“This is a big mistake:” Tigard Splash Pad Shut Down for...

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Tigard’s Universal Plaza Splash Pad was closed for the summer after its plan review application was not approved by the Oregon Health Authority (OHA)....

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...

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

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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...

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

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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...

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

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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...

Ranger Jordan ‘asks nicely’ in Tigard park rounds

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If your idea of a terrific job would be a walk in the park, you likely would envy Jordan Porter. These days, Porter is entering...

Mayor’s Corner: Focusing on What Comes Next

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the May election. Whether you voted yes or no on Measure 34-349, I appreciate the time residents...

Tigard High freshman pursues musical dreams

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Sarah Farhangi played Rapunzel in the recent Catalyst regional youth troupe production of the musical “Into the Woods.” As a result, she had time...

Exercise After 40: Why Recovery Matters More Than Ever

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Many people become more motivated to prioritize exercise in midlife. Sometimes it’s driven by concerns about health, weight gain, energy, or aging. Sometimes it’s...

Tigard Adds Kingston Terrace to City Water Plan

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At their meeting on May 26, Tigard City Councilors approved an amendment to the city’s 2020 Water System Master Plan, adding King City’s Kingston...