Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff Helfrich, The Mountain Times In today’s world, it’s easy to find yourself caught up in what might…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello Mountain Timers,Here we are in December, the home stretch. The end of the year…
Letters to the publisher: Ryk H
For openers, the Hoodland Fire Station is currently where it needs to be with direct access to Hwy 26 with…
Letters to the publisher: Laura Peterson
to the Editor,For a couple of decades I’ve put signs supporting my candidates of choice out in front of my…
Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff Helfrich, The Mountain Times As we approach the 2024 election in Oregon, the importance of voting cannot…
Letters to the publisher: Shirley Morgan
Voters in the May primary agreed: Roberts is the change we need, winning 48.8% of the vote.Craig Roberts will win…
Letters to the publisher: Ryk H
Dear Editor:I got my directory today and I have to tell youHOMERUN!!!Great job to you and your team!Ryk H
Letters to the publisher: Dennis Bachman
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to the wonderful people of our community for supporting Mount Hood Taxi…
View from the mountain
Hello Mountain Timers,As we reflect on our role within this vibrant mountain community, we want to take a moment to…
Letters to the publisher: Bruce Ryan
By Bruce Ryan Dear Editor:We live with the bears; the bears live with us. However, our garbage is not good…
Letters to the publisher: Jeni Chambers
By Jeni Chambers Kind Sir-In Ty Walker’s article: Rev it Up and Go to the Sandy Cruisin’ Car Show he…
Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff Helfrich We are only a few weeks away from the 2024 election, and a few months away…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello Mountain Timers,I wanted to share something with you that I find absolute joy in.Whenever…
Letters to the publisher: Haiku
By Anya Blasser A year ago around this time (late August to early September) we were experiencing the Camp Creek…
Letters to the publisher: Mo Haddon
By Mo Haddon Dear Mountain times,Dropping my mail off at the post office has never given me concern. Now, with…
Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff HelfrichThe Mountain Times For many of us with kids, September feels like the start of the new…
Letters to the publisher: Dear Ms. Haddon
By Ron Wyden Dear Ms. HaddonThank you for contacting me regarding the recent plan to close postal distribution centers in…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello Mountain Timers, At Active Media, we get together in the summertime to celebrate all…
Inside salem
By Rep. Jeff HelfrichThe Mountain Times As we move ever closer to the start of the 2025 long session, my…
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…
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.…
Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff HelfrichThe Mountain Times This month we will gather across the nation to celebrate our Independence Day. There…
Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff HelfrichThe Mountain Times Over the course of my career in public service, I have had many roles.…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello, Mountain Timers,Many years ago, when I was a senior in college, I started working…
Letters to the publisher: Lisa Riversong Franklin
By Lisa Riversong FranklinThe Mountain Times Hello, communityPlease allow me to introduce myself. I am Lisa Riversong Franklin, Filipina, Wanapum…
Letters to the publisher: Pete, Matt, Michelle, Doug
by Pete, Matt, Michelle, DougThe Mountain Times Hello, neighbors!Memorial Day is approaching – that may mean loud parties, over-occupancy, trespass,…
Letters to the publisher: Sharon Wood Wortman
by Sharon Wood WortmanThe Mountain Times Dear Mountain Times,My husband and I are faithful readers of The Mountain Times and…
Letters to the publisher: Janet Goldstein
By Janet Goldstein Dear Mountain Times,Re: incorrigible fire hazard neglect in the HoodMy neighbors are both women close to or…
Inside Salem
By Rep. Jeff HelfrichThe Mountain Times With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I have been reflecting on the important…
From the publisher’s desk
By Matthew NelsonThe Mountain Times Hello, Mountain Timers,This month’s paper represents a personal milestone, our 12th edition of The Mountain…
Letter to the Publisher: Dennis Ghelfi
By Dennis GhelfiThe Mountain Times May 21st election may seem unimportant, but three of the five Clackamas County Commissioners races…
Letter to the Publisher: Brigette
By BrigetteThe Mountain Times I just wanted to put a giant thank you in the Mt. Times for Caryn and…
Letter to the Publisher: Anya Blasser
By Anya BlasserThe Mountain Times I really love that we have a little newspaper in our community. Thank you for…