Opinion: At what point does student sign-ups for a class outweigh a teacher’s seniority?
Music. Laughter. Creativity. A community of artists together as one. All of this is palpable as you walk by room 102, the choir room....
Opinion: Durham Road Debacle
Watching the traffic on Durham Road—which I do from my kitchen window—no one would know that freight traffic is prohibited on this road. Nothing...
Looking Beyond Cholesterol: Advanced Cardiovascular Testing for Women
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming more lives each year than all forms of cancer, including breast...
Hormone Therapy – What you need to know
Every year, about 1.3 million women in the U.S. enter menopause—and yet, so many feel completely unprepared for what’s coming. A mix of limited...
Embattled King City City Manager Mike Weston in negotiations to become Troutdale’s city manager
At Tigard Life’s July press time, King City City Manager Mike Weston was in contract negotiations to become the city manager of Troutdale.
On June...
Emergency Preparedness | Staying Safe at Summer Events: Tips from Tigard CERT
With warmer weather and longer days, festival season is upon us in Tigard! Whether you’re attending the Forth of July drone show, a summer...
Grass Awns in Oregon: A Hidden Danger for Dogs on the Trail
If you’re like many Pacific Northwest dog owners, summer means outdoor adventures, hikes through Forest Park, runs along the Tualatin River, and off-leash fun...
Motive Theatrics Bring Community Theater to Tigard Grange
the Lost Boys at the Tigard Grange. The two-hour show, complete with a 15-minute intermission, featured impressive vocals and choreography while transporting 75...
Mask & Mirror Community Theatre hosts Abraham Lincoln and Barbara Bush
On August 23, at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Mask and Mirror Community Theater will host special guests Abraham Lincoln and Barbara Bush in...
Joyce “Joy” Johnson 1937 – 2025
Joyce “Joy” Johnson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and artist, passed away peacefully in June 2025 at the age of 87. Her life was...























