No trick! Spooky Alley is back!
In the 60-something years that Spooky Alley has been held,
there have only been a couple occasions when it was almost cancelled. And while
the coronavirus pandemic has caused th... Read more
Hoodland Fire steps up to battle numerous wildfires
Smoke blanketed the Mountain for more than a week in
September as wildfires raged in Clackamas County and beyond, including the
Riverside Fire, which caused the evacuation of Es... Read more
Friends of Timberline auction goes virtual
The Friends of Timberline (FOT) kick off their annual
auction on Saturday, Oct. 3 following a virtual visit to the lodge and
featuring presentations from guests including United... Read more
Pizza toppings from scratch at Ivy Bear
Scott Olsen launched the Ivy Bear Family Pizzeria in 2012
with the goal of bringing artisanal pizza making methods to Mount Hood. After
years of crafting his pies using traditio... Read more
Theater makes a scary return
When the Nutz-n-Boltz Theater Company (NNB) last offered a
live production in front of an audience, they enjoyed the first few
performances of Sam Bobrick’s “Weekend... Read more
Stretch run for election starts this month
(MT) – Mountain residents should circle Tuesday, Nov. 3,
election day, on their calendar, as ballots are due by 8 p.m.
... Read more
Old men dance, young pups play and a fundraising jolt
Celebra Con Nosotros
A slice of Latin America arrived in Sandy with the first
annual Fiesta... Read more
John Ingrao resigns as Hoodland Fire Chief
John Ingrao resigned as the Hoodland Fire District Fire
Chief, effective July 31. Ingrao had served as the Fire Chief since January
2017 but had been placed on administrative le... Read more
County holds listening session on race issues
In response to the civil rights moment sweeping the nation
following the death of George Floyd, Clackamas County Commissioners showed they
want to listen and learn from resident... Read more
Wildfire season hits close to home with White River Fire
A wildfire started by lightning was discovered on Monday,
Aug. 17 approximately 13 miles southeast of Government Camp in the White River
drainage near Forest Road 48. Early esti... Read more
Coffee House 26 offers hand with water drive
When Amber Ford, owner of Welches coffee and book shop
Coffee House 26, heard about the water crisis in Warm Springs she knew she
wanted to raise awareness and provide assistanc... Read more
Local quilter misses out on show thanks to coronavirus
A blue and white quilt, titled “Polar Vortex,” created by
Welches resident Jean Ludeman took a trip to Paducah, Ken. this year.
Unfortunately, Ludeman did not. Read more
Future of backup well uncertain for Welches Water Company
At the Saturday, Aug. 22 annual meeting of the Welches Water
Company, held over Zoom, president Ray Miller noted the non-profit, which serves
130 households, could not resolve p... Read more
Welches students begin school year with distance learning
Schools across Oregon sent students home in March for the
coronavirus epidemic, first for a few weeks, then for more than a month and
finally for the remainder of the school yea... Read more
'Peaceful Vistas' mural returns to its former glory
Roger Cooke’s 1993 mural, “Peaceful Vistas,” has offered the
inspiring image of a pioneer wagon train to passersby on Meinig Avenue between
Proctor Blvd. and P... Read more
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