Tag: City of Tigard
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...
Emilio Calderon Appointed Tigard Youth City Councilor
Emilio Calderon reluctantly made his entrance into local government some three years ago when his older sister, Marquesa, “dragged” him to a Tigard Youth...
Tigard Businesses can Certify they are ‘ReOpen Ready’
More and more Tigard Businesses are open, or preparing to as we move into July. Look for ReOpen Ready posters in shop windows. Businesses...
Council Vows to Take Action Against Racism
Mayor Jason Snider has an uncomfortable message: systemic racism exists in Tigard.
To those who don’t see it, he offered a story during the June...
Public Safety Briefs: July 2020
Officers respond to attempted carjacking
Tigard police officers on July 2 responded to an attempted carjacking at Washington Square Mall, according to a release. A...
Tigard News in Brief: June 2020
Former Councilor Nick Wilson Mourned
Nick Wilson, who served on the Tigard City Council for a decade, died in his sleep on April 13. He...
Tigard Farmers Market Opens for 28th Season!
On May 31, the Tigard Farmers Market opened for the 28th season! The market is open Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in...
Tigard Police Blotter: May 2020
This information is provided by the Tigard Police Department and represents a partial log of calls received by the department last month. The department’s...
Photo Enforcement for Speed Starts in July
"Speed has been identified as a factor in a lot of the crashes along Pacific Highway,” says Lieutenant Neil Charlton of the Tigard Police...
Contrary to Polls’ Prediction, Public Safety Levy Passes
The polls showed that Tigard voters wouldn’t support a property tax increase to hire more police officers.
The polls were wrong.
Tigard’s public safety levy, which...