Meet Tigard’s newest City Councilor: Liz Newton
Voters likely knew when they elected Liz Newton to the Tigard City Council in November that they were voting for a candidate with a...
Mayor’s Corner: Introducing Mayor Jason Snider
As 2019 kicks off the season of fresh starts, I am humbled to begin serving as your Tigard Mayor. I invite you to the...
King City Grocery Outlet gets new owners
If shoppers at the King City Grocery Outlook look closely, they may spot the new owners, Brandon and Racheal Donnelly, darting around the store...
Everyday Heroes: Jessica Cousineau
Jessica Cousineau is not only a Tigard resident and rock star mom. She is an advocate for peace as well as Jewish families...
Trio of Entertainment options comes to Downtown Tigard
The city of Tigard is a region in constant flux, but no more so is this true than right now. Downtown Tigard, Main Street...
Dance Like a Star!
Ever watch your favorite dance show and think, “I wish I could do that!”? You don’t need to know how to dance before you...
Mayor John L. Cook: ‘It was important to get involved in...
John L. Cook, who is retiring at the end of the year after serving as Tigard’s mayor for six years, knew he wanted to...
Kathy Norris Crochets over 200 Blankets for Veterans
Kathy Norris started crocheting blankets called afghans for Military Veterans over nine years ago. For one lap blanket, it takes her 72 hours...
Medicare: Getting your money’s worth
Thankfully, all of the political ads are over for this year and on December 7th, most of the ads regarding Medicare Insurance will end...
Food Variety For Your Cats & Dogs: Is It The “Spice...
If you have a dog or cat, it’s likely that you have heard somewhere that once you find a food that works for your...
Diabetes in Cats and Dogs
Learning your dog or cat has diabetes can be overwhelming. The learning curve is steep and there is often a sense of urgency, particularly...
Shelter at Last!
After a long wait, students at Mary Woodward Elementary finally parked their bikes under new covered parking last month. The two structures were built...
Tips to Reduce OR Eliminate Heel Pain
By Dr. William F. Faddock, DPM and Sylvia Doctor, Board Certified Pedorthist
If you wake up in the morning, step out of bed and feel...
More Than Lupus helping this Holiday Season
By Kelli Roseta, More Than Lupus
“The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome....
Be A Hunger Hero: Volunteers Needed at Bethlehem House of Bread
For many, December signals a time of reflection and an opportunity to look ahead to the New Year. If you’ve been looking for a...
‘Tis the Season of Colds and Flu
Winter brings the season of candy canes, holiday music, evergreen and sparkling lights. Unfortunately it also brings the season of colds and flu. We...
Annie Spiak: Hats & Hearts
People in need will be a bit warmer this winter because of Tigard resident, Annie Spiak. For the past few years, she has been...
Tigard Rotary Club Helps Purchase Ambulance for Chwele
Members of the Rotary Club of Tigard gathered recently for dinner at the home of Paul and Judy Miller. They were there to celebrate...
A Park is Born
By Heather Coston, Community Engagement Coordinator
You know that wooded lot that looks like a scary jungle of prickly blackberry bushes, and overgrown weeds? If...
Calvin’s Art Gallery Presenting Third Art Exhibit
By Dee Rommel, TIGARD LIFE
Calvin’s new Art Gallery is excited to present it’s third fine art exhibit which runs for the months of December...




































