Join the Hoodland Senior Center Boardand Make a Difference!
By Brittany Kintigh, For The Mountain Times Are you passionate about helping seniors and making a positive impact in your…
Mt. Hood Lions Club: Mountain Roar
By Lion, Milt Fox, For The Mountain Times Happy New Year to all of you from the Mt. Hood Lions…
Flood Awareness Takes Center Stage at Mt. Hood Lions Club
By Justin Andress, The Mountain Times As part of his position as Resilience Coordinator for Clackamas County’s Office of Disaster…
The Angle: 5 Tips for Wintertime Steelhead Fishing in the PNW
By Lucas Holmgren, The Mountain Times Pacific Northwest veterans know that winter can be a beautiful season in Washington and…
Outdoor Adventures: Taking the Roads Less Traveled
By Danella Demary, For The Mountain Times Among the countless forested roads and scenic hiking trails of Mt. Hood Territory…
The Viewfinder: The Beauty of Home
By Gary Randall, For The Mountain Times Now that 2024 has ended, I find myself reflecting on the year gone…
Is Your Forest Land Washing Away?
By Lisa Kilder Clackamas Soil & Water Conservation District For The Mountain Times Heavy rain on bare soil can wash…
MHCC President Dr. Lisa Skari Honored With Prestigious Howard Cherry Award
By MHCC Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) President Dr. Lisa Skari was honored with the Howard Cherry Award for community…
Hoodland CPO
By Pat Erdenberger, Hoodland CPO For The Mountain Times Happy New Year, everyone! By now most of you know that…
Mt. Hood Flowers of the Month
By Madeline Bombardi, The Mountain Times Mt. Hood Flowers in Welches, OR is your destination for stunning floral arrangements this…
Mountain Matters: Early Winter Hits Mt. Hood
By Cathy Lavin, HWC, The Mountain Times What could be a better holiday memory than wide eyed children meeting Santa…
Dr. Lyon’s Health Tip: Boosting Your Immune System Year-Round
By Dr. Lyon of Orchid Health, Mountain Life Clinic Your immune system is your body’s defense mechanism, protecting you from…
Well Adjusted: The Benefits of Dry Skin Brushing
By Dr. Melanie Brown Chiropractic Physician, Mountain Life Clinic Self-care often takes a back seat in the hustle and bustle…
The Whole Tooth: A Generational Hand-Off
By Dr. Robert Kelly, D.M.D. Dentistry, like many industries, is changing with break-neck speed. Everything from patient experience, insurance participation,…
Welches Parent Teacher Community Organization
By Cassie Kanable, WTPCO Hello, Welches families! We hope your new year is off to a fantastic start! December was…
Operation Rescue Pig Successful
By Amber Ford, The Mountain Times While many animals both large and small call the beloved Mt. Hood National Forest…
Mountain Matters: Early Winter Hits Mt. Hood
By Amber Ford, The Mountain Times While Christmas break of 2023 left many wondering when winter would come (and then…
The Woodsman: Cleaning Your Chimney Might Just Save Your House
By Steve Wilent, The Mountain Times My treatise on firewood in the November edition drew more comments and questions from…
Museum Chatter: Will 2025 Rival 1925 in Shaping Mount Hood’s History?
By Lloyd Musser, The Mountain Times There is good news and not-so-good news from the Mt. Hood Cultural Center and…
Second Graders Release Salmon to Boost Mt. Hood Ecosystem
By Justin Andress, The Mountain Times The streams and rivers of Mt. Hood became a little healthier in December when…
Meet the Artist: Nancy and Ken Klos
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times New! “Glacier Haus Gallery” opened on December 1, 2024 at the invitation of Charles…
Mt. Hood Cultural Center Museum Welcomes Dave Winterling as First Executive Director
By MHCCM, For The Mountain Times The Mt. Hood Cultural Center Museum, in Government Camp, is proud to announce the…
Fore Story Projects: Conventional Design, Unconventional Approach
By Dennis McNabb, The Mountain Times According to the Oxford Dictionary, interior design is “the art or process of designing…
Michel Fournier Indicted for Murder
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times Michel Fournier was indicted Monday, December 9 by a Clackamas County grand jury on…
Missing Brightwood Woman Found Dead, Husband Charged with Murder
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times After a week-long search, 61-year-old Brightwood resident Susan “Phoenix” Lane-Fournier, who was reported missing…
Lions Club Christmas Basket Program Dinner is a Winner
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times The Mount Hood Lions Club members have outdone themselves again. The community showed up…
Volunteer Sets Sights on Firefighting Career
By Ty Walker, The Mountain Times It was the winter of 2023. Holiday season. Zachary Cram had been a volunteer…
Jacob Brown’s Evolution Into a Do-It-All Forward
By Joe O’Leary, The Mountain Times There is a plague across high school basketball. All over the nation, high school…
Holiday Concert Brings Music and Cheer to Welches Students
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times Students at Welches Elementary and Middle Schools enjoyed a festive holiday concert on December…
Ivy Bear Pizzeria Spices Things Up
By Kelly Romo, The Mountain Times In the shadow of Mount Hood, Ivy Bear Pizzeria in Sandy is more than…
Mountain Profile: Nora Gambee
Place of Birth? Alhambra, California.How long on the Mountain? 36 years.If you were not brought here as a child, what…
Community Gathers to Honor Phoenix
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times Friends, family, and community members gathered on December 2 to remember Susan “Phoenix” Lane-Fournier,…
Rendezvous Grill Celebrates New Ownership
By Ty Walker, The Mountain Times It’s official. As of Dec. 1, new owners have taken over one of the…
Missing Brightwood Woman Found Dead, Husband Charged with Murder
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times After a week-long search, 61-year-old Brightwood resident Susan “Phoenix” Lane-Fournier, who was reported missing…
‘Travel 26’ Initiative Aims to Revitalize Sandy and Mt. Hood
By Justin Andress, For The Mountain Times COVID-19 hit everyone hard, but its impact has been particularly tough on the…
Mt. Hood Lions Club: Mountain Roar
By Lion, Milt Fox, For The Mountain Times Don’t worry – it’s not too late to attend the Christmas Toy…
Sandy High School Scores High Marks in Machining and Welding & Fabrication Programs
By OR Trail School District, For The Mountain Times In a Regional Needs Assessment performed as part of a pilot…
Hoodland Senior Center Seeks Donations to Help Meet Growing Community Needs
By Carianne Stearns, For The Mountain Times At the Hoodland Senior Center, we’ve been able to achieve so much —…
Residents Gather for Wildfire Preparedness Workshop
By Marie Kennedy, For The Mountain Times The Mount Hood Corridor Wildfire Partnership hosted its fourth Wildfire Ready Homeowner Workshop…
The Angle: Scout The River…and the Forest
By Lucas Holmgren, For The Mountain Times The river systems in the PNW, west of the Cascade crest, are home…
Sandy’s New Action Sports Hub Draws Crowds and Community Spirit
By Justin Andress, For The Mountain Times Sandy draws thousands of action sports tourists each year. Unfortunately, a lot of…
The Viewfinder: Mount Hood’s Native Trails
By Gary Randall, For The Mountain Times As an avid photographer and a history enthusiast there are times when the…
MHCC Achieves GFOA’s Triple Crown Award for Financial Excellence
By MHCC, For The Mountain Times Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) has reached a significant milestone in financial excellence, becoming…
Plan, Prepare and Preserve: Make Conservation Goals a Winter Priority
By Lisa Kilder, Clackamas Soil & Water Conservation District For The Mountain Times During this busy time of year, make…
Hoodland CPO
By Pat Erdenberger, Hoodland CPO For The Mountain Times The goal of the Hoodland Community Planning Organization (HCPO) is to…
Mt. Hood Flowers of the Month
By Madeline Bombardi, For The Mountain Times Mt. Hood Flowers has crafted a charming, woodland-inspired floral arrangement that brings a…