Tigard Life

Happy New Year, Tigard! Before looking forward to 2020, I want to look back at December. My month was characterized by one word – celebrations....

Is your new year’s resolution to start a business of your own? In 2020, Tigard is launching a series of workshops to help residents...

The Tigard Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the application process for the 2020 high school senior scholarships is now open! The Chamber...

The issue of homelessness is drawing more and more attention from City Hall as Tigard staff grapple with this increasing problem. At a City Council...

Buying a home is likely one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. With such a daunting road ahead, where do you even begin?...

Mayor Jason Snider to join newly-established Chabad Jewish Center in lighting Tigard’s first public Menorah For the first time in Tigard, a 9-foot tall menorah...

With the end of the Fall sports season and Friday night football at a close, a new set of sports began anew with Tigard...

King City dentist Greg Williams has looked into thousands of mouths around the world, and for the most part, it is not a pretty...

Tigard High School Tigard High School has a long and proud tradition of honoring local veterans with an all-school assembly right before Veterans Day, and...

Let me set the scene. It’s the second playoff match of the season on a chilly Friday night. Seed 1 Tigard was butted up against...

Two historic flowers passed down from Hilma Gaarde are resting in the garden at the John Tigard House and the Gaarde family home. These...

Game of Thrones may be over, but winter is still coming. The inclement weather is particularly hard on our homeless neighbors. Last winter, over 500 individuals...

The Sharing Tree at Washington Square has been a part of the mall’s holiday tradition for so long that few remember when it started. “It...

Christmas is supposed to be the happiest time of year, but for the approximately 600 kids currently in the Washington County foster care program,...

Looking for inexpensive, fun and family-friendly things to do this holiday season? Well, look no further! Counting Trees - Our family keeps a running...

The Southwest Corridor Light Rail project is still in the design phase, and the Steering Committee most recently met on Nov. 4. In October,...

If you attend one of Tigard High School’s theatre productions, you will be welcomed with a smile and a wave from Katie Morales. Morales...

Are you planning on getting a holiday gift for your pets this year? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, 80 percent of pet...

Hi, my name is Otis. Come huddle around the fireplace as I recount my yuletide tale of the year before. As you know, the holiday...

As we go through the holidays with cheer and merriment, it is easy to miss that someone may be experiencing a less than angelic...