Rhody logo contest moves on to the ‘Matrix’
Steve Graeper, President of the Rhododendron Community
Planning Organization (CPO), would have been pleased with 10 submissions for
the group’s logo contest. So when 45 entries came in ... Read more
Salmon Valley Water awaits PUC decision on sale to PDX co.
The Salmon Valley Water Company is being sold to Northwest
Natural Gas Company’s wholly owned subsidiary NW Natural Water Company, of
Portland, according to a customer notice published ... Read more
Mt. Hood College student helps finds homes for wild mustangs
In the shadow of Mount Hood, Boring resident Sarah Kohler
recently put her wild mustang Comanche through his paces at Milo McIver State
Park in preparation for the 2018 Mustang Adoption Chall... Read more
Court rules in favor of Feds in Hwy. 26 lawsuit
A decade ago, the Federal Highway Administration bulldozed a
path through sacred Native American sites along Hwy. 26 in the Mountain
community.
The project was defined as a widening... Read more
Red Cross steps in after Mt. Hood Village fire
Through the light snow, the homey scent of wood fire drifts
from metal chimneys protruding from manufactured homes in a quiet community in
Welches. The comforting aroma belies the risk of fir... Read more
Ski team battled conditions, opponents at March state finals
The conditions were stormy and the competition fierce last
month in the Oregon Interscholastic Ski Racing Association (OISRA) finals at
Mount Bachelor.
The Sandy High boys and girls... Read more
New drone offers sky-high opportunities for Hoodland Fire
Hoodland Fire District (HFD) Battalion Chief Pat McAbery
offered an example of when a drone helped a public agency at the top of his
head: the Bureau of Land Management had a fire running tow... Read more
del Val joins the contest for HD 52 state representative seat
“I’ve watched with dismay as President Trump has exacerbated
racial tensions and fueled anti-immigrant sentiment, and I believe that Oregon
has the chance to make clear that we will n... Read more
Vector Control looks to take a bite out of bugs this summer
Two representatives from the Clackamas County Vector Control
District (CCVC), Interim Executive Director Josh Jacobson and office manager
Theresa Micallef, detailed methods used to monitor an... Read more
Mt. Hood Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new president
For the first time in about 10 years, the Mt. Hood Area
Chamber of Commerce will welcome a new president. At the Tuesday, March 6
meeting, Coni Scott’s tenure as the organization’... Read more
Portland man falls to his death on Hood
The stark beauty of Mount Hood, once again, unveiled its
other side.
The 11,240-foot peak claimed the life of Miha Sumi, 35, of
Portland, when the climber reportedly slipped on the ... Read more
Shakespeare comes to Welches Middle School
Mistaken identities, murder most foul, a masquerade ball and
a coven of witches; Thursday, Feb. 15 was not the typical evening at Welches
Middle School. That night, seventh and eighth grade s... Read more
Local artist looks to build on early success
Karin Hoffman has made a full transition in her career since
her first child arrived three years ago, but one aspect has remained constant:
the bathroom.
Hoffman worked for A Touch ... Read more
Lesser celandine can be more, and not in a good way
The welcome sight of crocus and daffodils will soon herald
the coming of spring. But lurking in the wings will be the loathsome invaders.
Joining the unsavory species such as policem... Read more
Lesser celandine can be more, and not in a good way
The welcome sight of crocus and daffodils will soon herald
the coming of spring. But lurking in the wings will be the loathsome invaders.
Joining the unsavory species such as policem... Read more
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