OPINION: Vote YES on the Recall
The King City City Council has approved a regional collector road through wetlands and habitat, which is currently protected by a Conservation Easement (held...
OPINION: Vote NO in the upcoming recall election
My name is Jaimie Fender and I have served on King City Council since 2017 and as Mayor for the last two years. I...
OPINION: Please take a stand for our river and wildlife
I need to comment on the King City plan to run Fischer Road through a conservation easement on the north bank of the Tualatin...
OPINION: Let’s get a City Council who will work to protect...
The Fischer Road extension in the Transportation System Plan is designed to create a direct connection between 99W and Roy Rogers. King City’s consultants...
OPINION: Vote NO on the King City Council recall
As the Mayor of Tigard for six years, I worked closely with our surrounding communities and local leaders to ensure all our communities and...
2024 MLK Weekend of Service in Tigard
The Tigard community is coming together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through volunteer service.
Over the January 13-15, 2024 federal holiday weekend, community...
Oregon Electric Railway and Old Town Tigard
The impetus for businesses to be established in Old Town Tigard along Main Street was the coming of the Oregon Electric Railway which began...
The Tale of the Teddy Bear Phantom, a Lifetime of Selfless...
Like all superheroes, Tigard’s own Teddy Bear Phantom holds his identity close to his chest.
By day, he’s a mild-mannered 86-year-old, not quite retired business...
King City City Council recall petitions pick up speed after legal...
The effort to gather signatures to recall six King City city councilors, including the mayor, is on track to be completed by the deadlines...
Growing up on a Tualatin Christmas tree farm
In grade school, it was my self-appointed chore to don a pointy red cap and hand out candy canes on weekends in December. With...
Scouts BSA Christmas Tree Recycling
The boys and girls of Scouts BSA Troops 423 and 218 will offer their annual Christmas Tree recycling on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023; Saturday,...
Brigades Beneath the Sun: One World Brigades Unites for Fundraising Success!
Everyone is familiar with the timeless adage, “In giving, you receive.” Dr. Julie Spaniel’s early experiences as a dental student shaped her understanding of...
The Gift of Homeownership: How to Help a Loved One on...
When the time comes for a loved one to purchase a home, you want to do everything to help, especially in today’s housing market....
Non-Surgical Treatments to Address Skin Concerns
As people get older, the gradual decline in collagen and elastin production becomes more apparent, affecting the quality, structure, and look of the skin....
Tigard Safeway opens eight parking spaces designated for senior citizens
Tigard Safeway shoppers, have you noticed the eight new parking spaces in front of the store marked “SENIOR CITIZEN PARKING ONLY”?
They became available the...
Rise Church Christmas Concert “a New and Glorious Morn”
Rise Church (formerly Calvin Presbyterian) invites the community to a free concert on Sunday afternoon, December 17, at 2:00 p.m.
This beautiful candlelight service will...
Tis’ the Season for Coughing and Sneezing
The leaves have changed colors and fallen, we’ve had our first cold nights and frosty mornings, and winter will be here before we know...
Now Playing! December 2023
may be celebrating. Whether you’re looking for a festive classic or something entirely new, this year’s holiday movie guide has you covered. And if...
Summer Bodies are Made in the Winter!
It’s difficult to imagine as we cozy up in our sweaters and jackets and prep for all the holiday treats that it will be...
2024 Individual Health Insurance Update & Reminders
Open Enrollment for the purchase of qualified individual/family health insurance will run from November 1, 2023, to January 15, 2024. If you enroll in...
































