Area menus include staffing and supply shortages
Sunday night at dinner time and the Barlow Trail Roadhouse’s
normally bustling dining room is empty with a “Closed” sign on the door. This
scene played out sev... Read more
Park district effort has Nov. 15 petition deadline
After being delayed for more than a year, organizers of a
potential Hoodland Park District restarted efforts with a rally held on
Tuesday, Sept. 14 to help enlist volunteers to ... Read more
Hoodland Fire receives grant for new breathing apparatus
While many imagine the breathing apparatus firefighters are
frequently shown wearing into a fiery environment is an oxygen tank, it
contains regular breathing air, which consist... Read more
Friends of Timberline auction focuses on experiences
Last year, the Friends of Timberline (FOT) shifted its
annual auction to be an online event, offering some unexpected challenges,
including trying to understand the software to ... Read more
Mountain students thankful to return to the classroom
Last month, students returned to the Welches School for a
full day of education for the first time in nearly 18 months. After more than a
year of virtual learning and a limited ... Read more
Effort to recall County Commissioner Mark Shull underway
Organizers of a recall effort for Clackamas County
Commissioner Mark Shull have started the prep work before they file the
official petition, which is expected sometime this fal... Read more
Fish, forestry and more in new natural resources magazine
Years ago, Mountain resident Steve Wilent attended a joint
workshop that featured different forestry and wildlife groups from Oregon and
Washington. In some meetings, they liste... Read more
Fire district's new 'game changer' mobile response network
Before this past spring, the Hoodland Fire District (HFD)
used iPads connected to cellular networks to manage incidence response data.
Read more
ˇBienvenida ChiCali Cantina!
Robin Parker’s journey into Mexican food began at a young
age. Growing up as an adopted child in Whittier, Calif., she wanted to be a
part of a big family she didn’t... Read more
New owners keep the wine flowing at Cooper's
Cooper’s Wine Bar and Shop in Welches will “pass the bottle”
to new ownership starting in September. A current employee, Bri Dittlinger, and
business partners ... Read more
Dental clinic returns in early October
Tami Beaty, Director of the free dental clinic being held
next month at the Sandy Seventh day Adventist Church, understands that people
may not be prioritizing tooth health duri... Read more
End of Summer Festival brings the tunes
Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Sandy Area Chamber of
Commerce has worked hard to help area businesses, including partnering with
other chambers and Clackamas County for a ... Read more
Rhododendron celebrates its centennial +1
On Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, the Rhododendron Community
Planning Organization (CPO) held what was to be the first of two celebrations
that year to mark the community’s 100t... Read more
Hoodland Fire personnel join Bootleg Fire effort
The Hoodland Fire District (HFD) deployed three personnel
and a type 6 fire engine on July 10 to assist at the Bootleg Fire, one of the
largest fires in the state’s histor... Read more
Rhody's Log Lodge wins restoration grant
Anita Halmøy Wisløff-Menteer and Erik Sims Wisløff-Menteer,
owners of the Log Lodge in Rhododendron and Bestie’s Coffee, were awarded an
Oregon State ... Read more
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