Public Safety Advisory Board Finds Final Form
After three months of debate, Tigard City Councilors finally approved the creation of an advisory board to oversee the City’s police department standards and...
How the Pandemic has Increased Demand for Outdoor Recreation
Literally every business sector, including indoor public and private recreational facilities and gyms have been required to socially distance and take protective actions against...
Halloween Pet Safety
Now that fall has officially begun, Halloween is around the corner, and holiday baking is in our future, I’d like to remind pet owners...
So Many Pet Foods – How to Choose?
Choosing a pet food can seem like a daunting task with advice coming from so many people and places. It’s easy to get lost...
Sukkah to Your Door
Sukkot is a week-long Jewish holiday typically filled with community events and family parties, alongside traditional rituals. On account of COVID-19, however, the possibility...
Mask-Making Efforts Lead to $5,900 in Donations
As the owner of Gentog for the past 12 ½ years, Marcie Jones was used to keeping a lot of plates spinning in the...
Council Looks to Boost Pandemic Aid for Vulnerable Residents
The economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic show few signs of lessening in the immediate future.
In response, the Tigard City Council is broadening...
Is Telemedicine Here to Stay?
So much has changed so fast with the arrival of the Sars-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic. With the early shutdowns and uncertainty how the virus was...
Valuable Tips for Police Investigations
Nearly 50 tips came in through email, social media and by phone after Tigard Police issued a press release about an attempted abduction of...
Emergency Preparedness
Why should you be prepared for an emergency? FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) says that:
“Being prepared can reduce fear, anxiety, and losses that...




























