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Bo Cody: The Soundtrack of The Mountain Community

Bo Cody: The Soundtrack of The Mountain Community

Bo Cody was the mountain’s local band. The group played all over the Mount Hood area, but many people remember them most from nights at the Inn Between. The old tavern became one of the social centers of mountain life during those years.

Sandy Chainsaw Artist Takes Aim at Guinness World Record During Forest Fest

Sandy Chainsaw Artist Takes Aim at Guinness World Record During Forest Fest

The yearly celebration draws attention to the work being done at Trajectory, a Sandy-based nonprofit that works to bridge the cultural divide between forestry conservation and the logging industry.

Fore

Fore

I believe that most of the rules still apply when it comes to writing, with the biggest difference being I no longer have to pound this out on a manual typewriter! Now let’s talk a little golf.

Mt. Hood Dads

Mt. Hood Dads

Although there are more dedicated fathers on this mountain than there are allotted pages for this paper, here are just a few of the standout and standup dads in our community.

From Shelter Role Players to Radio Check-Ins, Drill Tests Wildfire Response

From Shelter Role Players to Radio Check-Ins, Drill Tests Wildfire Response

Red Cross volunteers, county staff and chaplains moved between stations in a mock shelter testing how a large wildfire evacuation would stress real-world services in the Sandy-Mount Hood area. Meanwhile, a parallel exercise unfolded over the radio.

Locals Take on Trash Clean-Up

Locals Take on Trash Clean-Up

As tourism continues to grow and passersby use Highway 26 as a scenic route to central and eastern Oregon, the growing concern for litter and its lasting impact on The Mt. Hood National Forest and Mt. Hood Villages is now a concern with a local solution.

Rescue Efforts by Clackamas Fire’s Technical Rescue Team Prove Successful On Mt. Hood

Rescue Efforts by Clackamas Fire’s Technical Rescue Team Prove Successful On Mt. Hood

At approximately 10:18 a.m. this morning, Hoodland Fire District responded to a reported medical emergency involving an injured male climber near Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood. The patient was located east of Silcox Hut after becoming trapped beneath a large boulder in steep and difficult terrain.