Tigard Life

Homeownership has a lot of benefits, including the potential to lower your tax bill. The tax code allows you to take advantage of deductions...

The past year has reminded us of the need to be prepared. Disasters come in all types from slowly evolving pandemics to earthquakes striking...

Homeownership has a lot of benefits, including the potential to lower your tax bill. The tax code allows you to take advantage of deductions...

With the pandemic still upon us, and regulations on dining dampening an industry, albeit keeping Oregonians safe by reducing the spread of COVID 19,...

Did you know that Oregon has been at the center of hops production almost as long as it’s been a state?  The crop was first...

Tigard-based Cascade Organic is a specialty food business that supplies some of the region’s finest restaurants.  But when the COVID-19 pandemic struck last year, company...

Football athletes and coaches grew increasingly tense after having their start date postponed once to Feb. 8 and their season shortened to five regular...

Building a new city hall, police station and public works facility in Tigard will save the City significant money in the long run, according...

Be careful what you wish for.  Theresa Thornton was hired 14 ½ years ago to be the kitchen coordinator at the then brand-new Tigard Senior...

The large winter storm that swept across northwest Oregon over the weekend of Feb. 11-14 not only dumped over a foot of snow in...

When Tigard Police shot and killed a man suffering from a mental health crisis in January, it set off a chain of events, the...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Oregon a year ago, it struck the leisure and hospitality sector harder than the rest.  That included live music venues,...

With the recent lifting of some COVID-19 restrictions on businesses in Oregon, owners and patrons of gyms and indoor fitness facilities can breathe a...

Earwig and The Witch Dir. Gorõ Miyazaki - Children’s Animation - HBO Max  The latest Studio Ghibli feature, and first in CGI animation, is a fun...

 The Washington Square Regional Center plan was enacted by the Tigard City Council in 2000 with an eye toward revitalizing a wide swath of...

The Power of Community Organizations  Since the beginning of COVID-19, I’ve been involved in many discussions about how the City of Tigard can best support...

Have you ever tried buying an Oregon Lottery scratch-it card? Odds of winning big are truthfully always against you. One Tigard man, Pierce Lamb, 35,...

“The struggle is real.” This is a phrase being repeated by our students this year. The pandemic’s effect on our students is immeasurable but can be...

By now, you have probably heard about CBD and it’s use with pets, but may wonder what it is and how it can help.  What...

Being prepared is key. I know that we often do not think of the Portland-Metro area as the center for disasters, but in the...