Dorman Down - Community icon yields to the shovel
The old Dorman Center has stood on shaky ground for a long
time.
But it finally fell to the county’s wrecking ball in
September.
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Sandy River Basin Watershed Council celebrates 20 years of work
For the past 20 years, the Sandy River Basin Watershed
Council (SRBWC) has worked to improve fish habitat, water quality and more in
the Sandy River basin, with projects includi... Read more
Welches Schools assessment scores rebound last year
The Oregon Department of Education released the 2016-17
state assessment results in September, with the Oregon Trail School District
(OTSD) above state averages of percentage of... Read more
Vets get a lift up at county Stand Down
(MT) – Hundreds of homeless veterans will be provided with a
broad range of necessities at the East County Veterans Stand Down.
The event will t... Read more
Hoodland Fire helps fight Eagle Creek Fire
Two crews from the Hoodland Fire District (HFD), each
featuring a brush unit with two firefighters, helped fight the Eagle Creek Fire
last month, as part of a Clackamas County t... Read more
ODOT sign project impacted by dry conditions, may be delayed
Construction on the Oregon Department of Transportation
(ODOT)’s RealTime sign project on Mount Hood was suspended for part of
September due to fire danger on the Mount Ho... Read more
Comedy show gets laughs at the Lodge
Slap your knees. Toss your head back. Wipe away the tears of
hilarity. Let go.
The time has come to laugh away an entire weekend.
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Swinging Bridge to strut its new look
It cost more than expected, but that’s often the case when
history is on the line.
The Rhododendron Swinging Bridge, sorely in need of repair
a... Read more
Mountain traffic falls short of fears for Great American Eclipse
The potential traffic gridlock and delays on Mount Hood
surrounding the days of the Great American Eclipse never came to pass last
month, although traffic in other areas of the ... Read more
Lions Club Chili Cook-off returns to help Learning Center
In the last two years, there have been some fun and
different entries into the Mount Hood Lions Club’s annual Chili Cook-off, with
ingredients ranging from the traditional... Read more
Charlie’s get its Mountain back
It seems like an improbable journey. Artistic, for sure. But
possible, not likely.
Courtney Minnehan is an art teacher in New Hampshire. She
owns her... Read more
Local artists on display at Fall Art Show
The Rendezvous Grill and Mt. Hood Art Online have already
teamed up to showcase artwork by local artists on the restaurant’s walls. On
Sunday, Sept. 24, more art and the a... Read more
A feast from the world found on the Mountain
Jolynne Milone has traveled the world, often in unexpected
ways. She noted her first time abroad, she planned to be gone for a month, but
ended up being gone for 18 months, jour... Read more
Local author’s book climbs to Amazon No. 3 in less than a week
There are zombies among us, and Brightwood author Harlan
Wheeler has creeped forward to help us out.
His new book “A Zombie Guide to Self-Help&r... Read more
A Date with Totality: traffic delays expected around eclipse
When the moon blocks out the sun during the solar eclipse on
Monday, Aug. 21, a narrow band of Oregon will lie in the area of totality where
viewers can experience a complete ec... Read more
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