Help Us Choose a Name for Our Mascot!
We’re down to the final three bear names for The Mountain Times new bear mascot, and we need your vote…
Sandy Pack Wins Northern Oregon Cal Ripken 9U State Title
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times Congratulations to your 2024 state champion Sandy 9-and-under baseball team. Next up: The regionals.The Sandy…
Firefighter Grows Roots on Mt. Hood
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times Tom Gall may have grown up in Ohio but he didn’t start growing family roots…
Mt. Hood Baking Co. Business Booms First Year
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times Is it their warm sourdough bread fresh from the oven? Is it their selection of…
Local students named to the 2023-2024 Spring Term Dean’s List at Oregon Institute of Technology
By Kelly RomoThe Mountain Times It’s summertime in Canby and the Clackamas County Fair & Rodeo is in full swing…
Local students named to the 2023-2024 Spring Term Dean’s List at Oregon Institute of Technology
The following students have been named to the 2023-2024 Spring Term dean’s list at Oregon Institute of Technology. Inclusion on…
Community Comes Together to Reduce Wildfire Risks at Debris Collection Event
By Adrian KnowlerThe Mountain Times In a proactive effort to mitigate wildfire risks, the Mt. Hood Corridor Wildfire Partnership hosted…
Hood to Coast
As the annual Hood to Coast relay race approaches, set for August 23rd-24th, it’s essential to be aware of the…
Mountain Profile: Justin Andres
Place of Birth? Memphis, TN How long on the Mountain? 8 years If you were not brought here as a…
Local Medics Save Driver’s Life
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times It was the middle of the day, 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5. Laura Nelson…
A Dahlia Festival of Color, Community and Culture
By Kelly RomoThe Mountain Times Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of nature at the annual Dahlia Festival hosted by…
Climber Airlifted Off Mt. Hood After 700 Foot Fall
On Saturday, July 6, the Clackamas County and Hood River County Sheriff’s Offices led a mission to evacuate a critically…
Classic Cars Go With Breakfast
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times Hot cakes and cars: the new classic on the Lions’ breakfast menu.Nearly 500 people showed…
College Housing NW and MHCC Welcome the Upcoming Opening of Gresham Project Turnkey Property
By MHCCThe Mountain Times College Housing Northwest, the student housing nonprofit created for students by students, is partnering with Mt.…
Hoodland Women’s Club Highlights
By Cathy Lavin, HWCThe Mountain Times The major annual fundraiser for the Hoodland Women’s Club (HWC) is just a few…
Mountain Matters: Govy Cleanup
By Amber FordThe Mountain Times As the snowpacks and snow mounds receded with the summer temperatures and sunshine, Mt. Hood…
Hoodland Senior Center Rummage Sale and BBQ
By Brittany KintighThe Mountain Times August is shaping up to be an exciting month at the Hoodland Senior Center (HSC),…
Museum Chatter: Mount Hood Naming Myths
By Lloyd MusserThe Mountain Times Mount Hood has two ski seasons each year and each season has different participants. The…
We are Celebrating 50 Years of Conservation!
By Lisa Kilders, Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation DistrictThe Mountain Times Save the Date! On Saturday, August 3, 2024, Clackamas…
Max Remembered as Community Loving Pup
By Anne-Marie SpencerThe Mountain Times If you spent enough time at the golf course in Welches, you probably were friends…
Fire Engulfs Camp Arrah Wanna Maintenance Shop
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times A fast-burning fire consumed the Maintenance Shop in the heart of Camp Arrah Wanna in…
The Woodsman: AntFarm Crews Help Homeowners Reduce Wildfire Fire Risk
By Steve WilentThe Mountain Times Two years ago this month I wrote about the State of Oregon’s wildfire risk map…
Mt. Hood Golf News
By Bradford BixbyThe Mountain Times Welcome back, Dear Reader, to another sizzling column on the world of golf. As I…
Volunteer Group Dedicated to Restoring Salmon River Trail
By Adrian KnowlerThe Mountain Times A committed group of volunteers has been meeting almost every week this summer to restore…
The Viewfinder: Puffins of Iceland
By Gary RandallThe Mountain Times With the latest news about puffins being spotted on Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach as…
The Dynamic Dance of Lava and Glaciers that Shaped Mount Hood’s Landscape
By Robert MatsumuraThe Mountain Times Among the Klickitat and Multnomah peoples, Mount Hood was often depicted as a powerful and…
Inside salem
By Rep. Jeff HelfrichThe Mountain Times As we move ever closer to the start of the 2025 long session, my…
Lillian “Lilli” LaRue Ann Sawyer 1932–2024
Lillian LaRue Ann Bender Sawyer – took her Savior’s hand on June 23, 2024: “I have loved you with an…
Brenna Alexander and Christopher Skipper
On August 10th 2019 Brenna Alexander, 24, and I (Christopher Skipper, 27) got married. At our wedding we had over…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello, Mountain Timers,It is not hard to notice the amount of people who flock to…
Letters to the publisher: Joe Korpela
By Joe KorpelaThe Mountain Times Hello, communityThanks for burning all the debris in the school ball field. I especially enjoyed…
Letters to the publisher: Jane
By Jane WITH GRATITUDEMany thanks to friends, family, the Mtn community & beyond for the support this past year, I…
The Whole Tooth: Championship Teeth
By Dr. Robert Kelly, D.M.D.The Mountain Times It has been almost 20 years since I graduated from dental school in…
Well Adjusted: Exploring the Benefits of Regenerative Medicine
By Dr. Melanie BrownThe Mountain Times Regenerative medicine is revolutionizing healthcare by offering treatments that enhance the body’s healing ability.…
OR HWY 35 Overpass to be Resurfaced
By Adrian KnowlerMt. Hood Hospice The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is expected to launch a bridge deck resurfacing project…
Longtime Resident Celebrates 90th Birthday
By Margaret BransonMt. Hood Hospice Maryellen Englesby, noted author of “Township Pompeii, A History of Government Camp,” recently celebrated her…
PGE Preparation for Wildfire Season
By Amber FordMt. Hood Hospice Throughout the last several months residents of the Mt. Hood Villages have experienced slight delays…
The Woodsman: Feeling Stressed Out?
By Steve WilentMt. Hood Hospice As any woodsperson knows, there is music in the woods and there is music of…
Patrica Ann Rider Jones 1933–2024
Patricia Ann Rider Jones (also known as Pat), passed away on May 4, 2024. She was 91 years old and…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello, Mountain Timers,Welcome to Summertime. With all of the activities and events planned on the…
Letter to the publisher: Melinda McCrossen
By Melinda McCrossenThe Mountain Times I want to thank the Mt.Times for their recent coverage about Timberline Rim’s FireWise program.…
The Whole Tooth: Teeth Shed Light on Black Death Mystery
By Dr. Robert Kelly, D.M.D.The Mountain Times As it turns out, teeth sometimes have some value even after the mouth…
Well Adjusted: Congratulations, Class of 2024!
By Dr. Melanie BrownThe Mountain Times Graduating from high school is a monumental milestone. For the senior high graduates of…
Meet the Artist: Jessica Thomason
By Amber FordThe Mountain Times When many people think of local artists, our many great painters, photographers and crafters come…
A Beacon of Support: Hoodland Senior Center’s Vision for Seniors’ Well-being
By Brittany KintighThe Mountain Times Nestled between Mt Hood Village RV resort and Highway 26 is a beacon of care…
Personal Trainer Making Mountain a ‘Bit Mo Fit’
By Ty WalkerThe Mountain Times As her slogan says, Mo Haddon wants to make the mountain community “A Bit Mo…