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Working with famous actors was just another day at the ‘office’
Please don’t call Donald Eaton a name-dropper, but when he starts talking about his 30-year career as an assistant director of movies and television...
Housing Options for All Stages of Life
By Schuyler Warren, City of Tigard Associate Planner
The City of Tigard is working on a project to change the city’s housing regulations and wants...
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Tigard Soccer Faces Rival Tualatin in Fight for Top Spot
Even with the uncertainty plaguing the 2020-2021 soccer season, it was a known fact that the classic Tigard-Tualatin rivalry match-up would provide quite a...
Summerfield Women’s Golf presents $7,000 Check to Caring Closet
Low-income students in the Tigard-Tualatin School District were the winners again this year when the Summerfield Women’s Golf Club made the Caring Closet the...
City Adopts $189 Million Budget
The City Council in late June adopted a more than $189 million budget for fiscal year 2020-21, which began on July 1. However, councilors...
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‘Grievances’ Cited as King City Council President and Councilor Resign
Council extends City Manager offer to Vincent Ferraris following split vote; applications now open for two vacant seats
Two King City councilors resign, leaving vacancies...
Mitochondria and Movement: The Perfect Power Couple
I’ve written before about why a regular movement routine is as important as brushing your teeth. I prefer the term movement over exercise because...
Cascade Blues Association’s Muddy Awards winners to perform in Tigard
‘Best in Blues’ Ben Rice & the PDX Hustle, Norman Sylvestor Band and Kivett Bednar perform
It’s been said that blues music reflects life. That...
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Opinion: I am definitely in favor of Measure 34-349
My fellow Tigard citizens,
I am a retired RN who moved to Tigard one year after our current police facilities were built in 1984. Since...
Tis’ the Season for Coughing and Sneezing
The leaves have changed colors and fallen, we’ve had our first cold nights and frosty mornings, and winter will be here before we know...
Now Playing! July 2023
Summer is officially upon us, and with that, the season’s most anticipated films are here! Greta Gerwig’s Barbie hits theaters on July 21st, and...
Self-Care in 2020
Change is inevitable, but 2020 seems like it’s getting more than its share. With everything going on, it’s not an exaggeration to say that...
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse Makes Its Tigard Debut
The bustling energy of Fogo de Chão is apparent the moment you walk through the door. We were greeted by enthusiastic and attentive hosts,...
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Ben Edtl – Tigard City Council Candidate
Why are you running for city councilor, what do you bring to the table that your opponents do not?
I’m running for City Council to...
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Tigard History: Gaarde Irises
Two historic flowers passed down from Hilma Gaarde are resting in the garden at the John Tigard House and the Gaarde family home. These...
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Tigard Festival of Balloons Returns June 26–28 with Theme “Growing Our Legacy”
One of Tigard’s most anticipated summer traditions is back! The Tigard Festival of Balloons returns June 26–28, 2026, at Cook Family Park for three...
Ranger Jordan ‘asks nicely’ in Tigard park rounds
If your idea of a terrific job would be a walk in the park, you likely would envy Jordan Porter.
These days, Porter is entering...
Mayor’s Corner: Focusing on What Comes Next
Thank you to everyone who participated in the May election. Whether you voted yes or no on Measure 34-349, I appreciate the time residents...
Tigard High freshman pursues musical dreams
Sarah Farhangi played Rapunzel in the recent Catalyst regional youth troupe production of the musical “Into the Woods.” As a result, she had time...
Exercise After 40: Why Recovery Matters More Than Ever
Many people become more motivated to prioritize exercise in midlife. Sometimes it’s driven by concerns about health, weight gain, energy, or aging. Sometimes it’s...
Tigard Adds Kingston Terrace to City Water Plan
At their meeting on May 26, Tigard City Councilors approved an amendment to the city’s 2020 Water System Master Plan, adding King City’s Kingston...
Tigard Business Spotlight: Gold and Silver Shop Busy as Prices Skyrocket
As the prices of gold and silver surge, Tigard bullion buyer Dennis Johnson says he’s experiencing a “high point.”
As of May 29, gold and...
Rise Church Youth Summer Guitar Camp
Rise Church is excited to announce a Youth Beginner Guitar Summer Camp hosted by King City Guitar at the Church.
The camp is designed to...
Upcoming Programs at Tigard Library June 2026
Plant a seed and read this summer when you sign up for Summer Reading at Tigard Public Library beginning Monday, June 1! Everyone gets...
Tick Talk: Why Oregon Pet Owners Should Pay Attention
For years, I have heard epidemiologists and public health experts discuss how ticks are increasing in the Pacific Northwest. Recently, I have started seeing...
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It’s Time to Review Your Medicare Coverage
Each year, Medicare’s Annual Election Period (AEP) is from October 15 to December 7. AEP is a great time to review and compare your...
