Broadway premiere of ‘The Thanksgiving Play’ coming to Tigard/Tualatin first
Prior to its premiere on Broadway in the spring of 2023, “The Thanksgiving Play” by Larissa FastHorse, a prize-winning Native American (Sicangu Lakota) playwright, will be produced by Mask & Mirror Community Theatre, one...
Mayor’s Corner: October 2022
Steve Street
At my monthly Fireside Chats, I am frequently asked about the development of the Steve Street property. Community members want to know: When will it be developed? What will be included? How can...
Salute to Veterans Event
King City will again honor its local veterans on the Sunday before Veterans Day.
There will be a community celebration in the King City Clubhouse from 2 to 3 p.m. on November 6th to say...
New El Tigre Fest promises Hispanic gastronomical and entertainment delights
The best part of Hispanic Heritage Month in Tigard just might come on the last day, when the city pulls out all the stops to host El Tigre Fest, a family-friendly cultural event featuring...
Tigard Votes
Tigard Mayor
John Goodhouse
Downtown Tigard business owner, husband, father, and city leader John Goodhouse has announced his bid for Mayor.tigardlife.com/local-news/john-goodhouse/
Heidi Lueb
Tigard City Council President Heidi Lueb, who’s entered the November Mayor’s race, plans to continue...tigardlife.com/local-news/heidi-lueb-2/
Nick...
LAIKA announces ‘Wildwood’ voice cast
LAIKA, an award-winning feature-film animation studio known for films like “Coraline” and “Kubo and the Two Strings,” has announced the voice case for its next feature film, “Wildwood.”
According to LAIKA President & CEO Travis...
Jacob Macduff – Where is the outrage?
On January 6, 2021, Jacob Macduff, a 26-year-old young man that I knew well, was shot and killed by the Tigard, Oregon police for the crime of being mentally ill and refusing to leave...
Upcoming Programs at Tigard Library
Visit Tigard Public Library this fall to create, connect, and collaborate this fall! Remember, our hours have changed! We’re now open Monday through Thursday, 10 AM-8 PM and Friday through Sunday, 10 AM-6 PM....
Mayor’s Corner: September 2022
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
In the last two years, we have expanded our celebrations to reflect our commitment to being a welcoming and inclusive community for everyone. We have hosted a parade and a promenade...
Kindergarten teacher keeps the learning flowing all summer with hand-chalked paths
The path is never just a path.
When Shelly Orchard’s students, former students and neighbors hop, skip, clap and read their way through the giant learning labyrinths, she chalks like life-sized board games onto the...