Tigard Life

The City of Tigard has a new police chief: Jamey McDonald. The name is probably familiar because McDonald has been the interim chief since the retirement of former Chief Kathy McAlpine on Jan. 1. “It...

Patriotism was on full display at King City Senior Village on Flag Day, June 14, when all the residents and guests enjoyed the presentation of the colors by Patriot Guard Riders, ate an al...

The Tigard City Council appointed Jake Schlack at its regularly scheduled June 25 meeting. Schlack will serve as Councilor from July 1 through December 31, 2024. Following Councilor Jai Raj Singh’s resignation in May, the...

We’re just going to say it: Tigard’s best-kept secret is a gorgeous little oasis of a venue that brings arts from around the world into the heart of the still-developing Tigard Triangle. Welcome to the...

Safety Town, the summer program that taught generations of Tigard’s tiniest citizens what to do in an emergency, returns this month for the first time since COVID-19 rolled through in 2020. The two-week emergency preparedness...

Once upon a time, many only thought about electrolytes as being important for athletes or if you spent all day working in the sun. We all recall the commercials of the sweaty competitors chugging...

On June 25, the Tigard City Council voted to appoint Shriya Myneni as the next Youth City Councilor for a 1-year term beginning July 1, 2024. Ms. Myneni is a lifelong resident of Tigard, who...

One World Brigades has continued its efforts throughout the year to improve children’s health and education in rural Kenya. The organization has expanded Gilisho Freedom Academy, which now offers education from preschool through fifth...

Then there were seven. At the June 26 King City City Council meeting, all the seats on the dais were filled once again after new councilors who had been appointed to four empty seats...

The June 24 meeting of Citizen Participation Organization (CPO) 4K (King City) focused on a new development starting soon in the Kingston Terrace Town Center, located at the intersection of Roy Rogers and Beef...