Thanks to Alpine Event Center and the Community for Supporting Meals on Wheels
By Brittany Kintigh, For The Mountain Times The Hoodland Senior Center would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to Jan…
Fatal Crash on HWY 26 Near Rhododendron
By Clackamas Co. Sheriff’s Office, For The Mountain Times On Monday, March 3, 2025, at 4:50 a.m., Oregon State Police…
Mt. Hood Lions Club: Mountain Roar
By Lion, Milt Fox, For The Mountain Times JIM Turin Memorial Lions Scholarship Dinner, Sat. April 5th!Please plan to attend…
Bradford Bixby Emerges From Hibernation
By Bradford Bixby, For The Mountain Times Welcome back, dear reader, from our annual winter hibernation. While dwelling in my…
The Angle: Bluegill Fish
By Lucas Holmgren, For The Mountain Times Creating memories with kids is a heartwarming experience for parents. For a parent…
Rhody Water Wins Best Taste Award
By Steven Graeper, Rhody Water Association, For The Mountain Times The Oregon Association of Water Utilities (OAWU) held its 47th…
Mental Health Matters
By Bri Dittlinger, MSW, LCSW, For The Mountain Times “Mental health matters. Let’s shatter the silence.” – World Health OrganizationMental…
Mt. Hood SBDS Supports Local Entrepreneurs
By MHCC, For The Mountain Times When Richard Davis, an experienced attorney with 28 years in Barre, Vermont, moved to…
Nunsense to Open at Sandy Actors Theatre April 25
By Sandy Actors Theatre, For The Mountain Times Prepare for an evening of faith, humor, and a little bit of…
The Viewfinder: Life With a Fresh Perspective
By Gary Randall, For The Mountain Times I’m currently laid up with a bum shoulder and an arm that’s about…
Exploring the Origins of Our Community Names Part Four of Four
By Marie Kennedy, For The Mountain Times As we head down the mountain, this final piece in our series continues…
Hoodland CPO
By Pat Erdenberger, Hoodland CPO, For The Mountain Times We welcome a very busy month of April! Most of you…
Mt. Hood Flowers of the Month
By Madeline Bombardi, For The Mountain Times The lingering chill of winter gives way to the embrace of slowly emerging…
Well Adjusted: Healing Whiplash & Restoring the Cervical Curve
By Dr. Melanie Brown Chiropractic Physician, Mountain Life Clinic Caring for yourself doesn’t have to be complicated. Small, consistent habits…
The Whole Tooth: Laughing About Laughing Gas
By Dr. Robert Kelly, D.M.D. General Dentist, McKenzie Dental Laughing gas has been a popular tool for managing dental anxiety…
Sandy’s Cooper Hibbs: Speed, Skill and Determination
By Joe O’Leary, For The Mountain Times Sprinting with all his might, the only thing Sandy High School senior center…
April Welches Parent Teacher Community Organization
By Cassie Kanable, WTPCO, For The Mountain Times Hello Welches Families! March was a busy and exciting month! We hosted…
Mountain Matters: Mt. Hood Lions Club/Jim Turin Dinner
By Amber Ford, For The Mountain Times As spring rounds the corner for Mt. Hood Villages residents, so does the…
The Woodsman: Snow Pack in Decline Throughout the Western United States
By Steve Wilent, For The Mountain Times Before I get into the snow, I have a few words about the…
Dave Winterling Takes Over the Reins at Mt. Hood Museum
By Justin Andress, For The Mountain Times Since 2001, the Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum has served as both…
Meet the Artist: Mayumi Sekigawa
By Amber Ford, For The Mountain Times Unique in color and shape, the works of local pottery artist Mayumi Sekigawa…
Join The Mtn Times In Honoring Women In Business: On The Mountain
By Justin Andress, For The Mountain Times It’s no secret that many businesses on Mt. Hood are owned or operated…
Inside Salem: An Update from Rep. Jeff Helfrich
By Rep. Jeff Helfrich For The Mountain Times We are nearing the halfway point of the 2025 Legislative Session. Here…
Letters to the Editor: Patrick Buckley
As you might recall several years ago we were told that the OLD Sandy High school was uninhabitable as there…
Letters to the Editor: Dennis Ghelfi
Mt. Hood Community College has not passed a Bond Measure asking for additional money in 50 years. Improvements to its…
Letters to the Editor: Kate O’Halloran
GOOD BEAR BAD IVYI am not happy to rain on the Ivy Bear topiary parade — but I must. I…
Letters to the Editor: Walt Mayberry
I am writing in support of Steve Graeper’s February letter to MT regarding the importance of all homeowners making it…
Letters to the Editor: Sharon Wood Wortman and Ed Wortman
Dear Mountain Community,Husband Ed and I are wondering if we are alone in being gob-smacked by PGE’s billing statements for…
Letters to the Editor: Melinda McCrossen
I am writing in response to Shirley Morgan’s letter to the editor last month. Insurance companies have long had instruments…
View from the mountain: From the publisher’s desk
family,It is never easy to lose a member of your family, and the loss of a mother is especially profound.My…
Rotary Club of Sandy Delivers Free Books to School District Children
By Sandy Rotary, For The Mountain Times For the third year in a row, Sandy Rotary members arrived at every…
Help Bring Our Mobile Library Vehicle to Life!
By Sandy Public Library, For The Mountain Times The Sandy and Hoodland Libraries are expanding their reach!In 2024 the City…
Mountain Science Night Draws Banner Crowd
By Clackamas County, For The Mountain Times The Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications to fill the vacancy for…
Candidates Sought for County Commisioner Vacancy
By Clackamas County, For The Mountain Times The Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications to fill the vacancy for…
Welches Middle School Inspires Young Readers with Author Initiative
By Justin andress, For The Mountain Times According to new statistics, reading proficiency among middle school students has seen a…
Multiple Cougar Sightings Reported Near Mt. Hood
By Mtn Times Staff, For The Mountain Times Multiple reports from neighbors on Nextdoor.com have confirmed several cougar sightings in…
Mt. Hood Community College Launches “I ♥ MHCC” Campaign to Celebrate Community Pride
By MHCC, For The Mountain Times Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) is excited to announce the launch of the “I…
Public Notice 2025 Mt. Hood National Forest Integrated Weed Management
Mt. Hood National Forest will implement the Integrated Weed Management Program, which involves using herbicides, mechanical tools, and hand pulling.…
Klobas O’Neil Now Providing Home Restoration Services
By Marie Kennedy, For The Mountain Times Late on a recent wintry afternoon, I placed a panicked call to Klobas…
Hoodland Block Party Returns for a Third Year
By Justin Andress, For The Mountain Times On May 10 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., locals and visitors are…
Hoodland Firefighter Follows In Father’s Footsteps
By Ty Walker, For The Mountain Times When he was a young teenager, Jonathan Frank was inspired by his father.…
Sandy High’s Charlie Bloomer Named Oregon High School Journalist of the Year
By Joe O’leary, For The Mountain Times Throughout the early stages of this year, Sandy High School senior Charlie Bloomer…
Mountain Profile: Kate Wille
Place of Birth? Camas, Washington. How long on the Mountain? 8 years. If you were not brought here as a…
Welches 5th Graders Headed to Battle of the Books State Championship
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times A team of four fifth grade students at Welches Middle School have taken first…
Special District Election Set for May 20
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times Residents of Mount Hood communities will have key decisions to make in the upcoming…
Evacuation Survey—invitation to participate!
Evacuation Survey—invitation to participate! If you live in Clackamas County, you are invited to participate in a survey to inform…