Tigard Life

It takes more than hot air to raise those gorgeous balloons that drift through the early morning skies above Tigard for a few days every June. The annual Tigard Festival of Balloons rises on the...

While much of Tigard is a suburban or urban environment, we do have areas that are heavily forested. These areas may be susceptible to wildfires, just like more remote forested areas in Washington County. The...

Pending an appeal, the blueprint for developing Kingston Terrace is one step away from being final. On April 26, the King City Planning Commission voted 4 to 0 to endorse the city staff’s plan,...

On a rare dry day last month, the only spray in sight at Universal Plaza’s grand opening bash came from the downtown park’s prized splash pad.      And a little nip to the early...

The sun is finally shining in Oregon and it’s beautiful outside.  It probably also reminds you that your winter “fluff” is still hanging around and your summer clothes might just not fit the same...

Please join us in congratulating the 2023 Tigard Shining Star Award Recipients and thanking them for their service to our Tigard community. Awards were formally presented at Tigard’s 2023 Shining Stars Community Awards Gala...

Tualatin Parks and Recreation’s Blender Dash will be back on Saturday, June 10 at Tualatin Community Park! The Blender Dash is Tualatin’s craziest fun run for kids ages 5 to 15. It combines a mix up...

Sip D’ Vine is one of downtown Tigard’s newest residents. Sip D’ Vine is a combination wine bar and bottle shop with approximately 500 different wines, from Northwest wineries exclusively. You can stop in...

The aging process affects everyone differently, but one common sign of aging is the loss of firmness and elasticity in the skin. Fortunately, there are many treatments available to help combat these effects, including...

“It takes a village” is part of an oft-quoted African proverb referring to needing many “villagers” to successfully raise children, and the same can be said for building successful cities. And so Mayor Heidi Lueb...