Broadway Rose Presents a Splashy American Classic
Broadway Rose Theatre Company presents Cole Porter’s beloved musical Anything Goes. Opening night was on Friday, August 1, and performances continue through August 17....
Arthur Lee Schmidt
February 2, 1937, to June 29, 2025
“Art” Schmidt, son of Bonaventure and Albertina Schmidt, loving husband of Jacki Bauer, passed away at his home...
In Loving Memory Patricia Marie Hermanson
August 25, 1932 - July 17, 2025
Patricia Marie Hermanson, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, in Tigard, Oregon,...
New Tigard City Manager Brent Stockwell has found ‘a place to...
Chatting with Tigard’s new City Manager Brent Stockwell, who just started on the job June 1, you would think he was a long-time city...
Good Neighbor Center invites the community to Open House
After losing a job and their apartment during the cold winter months this past year, this local family, with three young children and a...
Rotary Club of Tigard recognizes 2025 Tigard High School scholarship recipients
The Rotary Club of Tigard Foundation announced the recipients of this year’s college scholarship awards during its recent 61st annual Achievement Banquet at Tigard...
Tigard Tualatin Aquatic District’s new aquatic director first swam in the...
A top-ranked competitive swimmer who swam for Tigard High School and spent decades swimming and teaching at the Tigard pool came full circle when...
Mayor’s Corner: July 2025
Dollars & Cents: A Breakdown of Tigard’s FY 2026 Budget
Budgets are more than spreadsheets—they are statements of values. In Tigard, our values are grounded...
100-year-old Kay Wells went from WWII nurse to performing with operas...
Kathryn “Kay” Wells appears to have found the fountain of youth, but when she celebrated her 100th birthday April 26, she said, “It’s just...
Happy Gardens celebrates 15 Years at the Bull Mountain Farmers Market
Happy Gardens Nursery’s Todd Symes kicked off his 15th season at Bull Mountain Farmer’s Market with a variety of plant starts raised in his...
Opinion: At what point does student sign-ups for a class outweigh...
Music. Laughter. Creativity. A community of artists together as one. All of this is palpable as you walk by room 102, the choir room....
Opinion: Durham Road Debacle
Watching the traffic on Durham Road—which I do from my kitchen window—no one would know that freight traffic is prohibited on this road. Nothing...
Looking Beyond Cholesterol: Advanced Cardiovascular Testing for Women
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming more lives each year than all forms of cancer, including breast...
Hormone Therapy – What you need to know
Every year, about 1.3 million women in the U.S. enter menopause—and yet, so many feel completely unprepared for what’s coming. A mix of limited...
Embattled King City City Manager Mike Weston in negotiations to become...
At Tigard Life’s July press time, King City City Manager Mike Weston was in contract negotiations to become the city manager of Troutdale.
On June...
Emergency Preparedness | Staying Safe at Summer Events: Tips from Tigard...
With warmer weather and longer days, festival season is upon us in Tigard! Whether you’re attending the Forth of July drone show, a summer...
Grass Awns in Oregon: A Hidden Danger for Dogs on the...
If you’re like many Pacific Northwest dog owners, summer means outdoor adventures, hikes through Forest Park, runs along the Tualatin River, and off-leash fun...
Motive Theatrics Bring Community Theater to Tigard Grange
the Lost Boys at the Tigard Grange. The two-hour show, complete with a 15-minute intermission, featured impressive vocals and choreography while transporting 75...
Mask & Mirror Community Theatre hosts Abraham Lincoln and Barbara Bush
On August 23, at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Mask and Mirror Community Theater will host special guests Abraham Lincoln and Barbara Bush in...
Joyce “Joy” Johnson 1937 – 2025
Joyce “Joy” Johnson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and artist, passed away peacefully in June 2025 at the age of 87. Her life was...



































