Hoodland Fire ups staffing for fire season
All Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) fire districts
officially entered wildfire season on July 11. Drier, hotter conditions have
set in on the Mountain and throughout the sta... Read more
ODOT event looks at Hwy. 26 in Rhody
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will hold a
drop-in event from 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11 at the Mt. Hood Foods Grocery
Store parking lot, 73265 Hwy. 26 in Rhodod... Read more
Residents urged to help fight the tansy ragwort invasion
Bouquets of yellow flowers are blooming across our region.
Unfortunately, these colorful blooms are from the poisonous plant known as
tansy ragwort. They have many residents fev... Read more
Skyway's Crawdad Festival is back
Tracie Anderson, co-owner of the Skyway Bar and Grill with
Tom Baker, traces the roots of their annual Crawdad Festival to her mom and
dad, who started the tradition more than 2... Read more
All Seasons celebrates two decades
Carol Burk moved to Rhododendron in 1997, and quickly
established her already-existing company, Carol’s Complete Cleaning, in the
mountain communities. After receiving enc... Read more
'The Sound of Music' hits the stage at CRT
The cast of Clackamas Repertory Theatre’s (CRT) August
production of “The Sound of Music” has had an extended time to consider their
roles, as the show had bee... Read more
Honoring fallen firefighters, both near and far
The bell ceremony is a fire service funeral tradition that
reflects respect and honor for a deceased firefighter. Throughout history, the
tolling of a bell has been used to summ... Read more
County moves ahead on repeal of STR rules
Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) edged
closer towards repealing county regulations for Short Term Rentals (STRs) in
unincorporated Clackamas County at a June... Read more
Future of county land uncertain after Park District fails
When the final numbers were counted by Clackamas County
Elections, Measure 3-581, which would have formed a Park District and received
three parcels of land on Salmon River Road... Read more
Sandy's summer returns with festival fun
Khyrs Jones, Executive Director of the Sandy Area Chamber of
Commerce, noted that the return of the chamber’s biggest annual fundraiser, the
Music Fair and Feast, has got ... Read more
Summer starts with a farce at Clack Rep
David Smith-English, director of Clackamas Repertory
Theater’s (CRT) production of “Desperate Measures,” noted that when the show
opens this month it will have... Read more
District's summer program helps students make up for lost time
Students from throughout the Oregon Trail School District
(OTSD) will have a chance to further their learning, including earning credits
for high school students, through the di... Read more
County commissioners aim to repeal short term rental program
The Clackamas Board of County Commissioners (BCC) began the
process of repealing county code that would establish a short-term rental (STR)
registration program and business reg... Read more
A Mountain of memories
It takes very little time at Timberline Lodge to begin to
appreciate its majestic grandeur and its testament to those craftsmen who
created the iconic building. But if one could... Read more
County election results delayed after ballot bungle
Clackamas County made election headlines last month from
Arkansas to New York and beyond, thanks to ballots printed with blurred
barcodes that rendered them unreadable to the co... Read more
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