Dear Friends and Neighbors, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for standing by our seniors, especially during challenging times. For 49 years, the Hoodland Senior Center has been a place where older adults in our community can find connection, care, and resources they depend on. Things like home-delivered meals, exercise classes, wellness checks, transportation to medical appointments, a place to gather and socialize, and simply a friendly face to talk to. It’s a trusted

Back for another Halloween season, Spooky Alley is set to transform the Thriftway plaza into a lively celebration for families on Friday, October 31, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. A longtime tradition in the Mt. Hood Villages, the event has become more than just trick-or-treating — it’s a carnival-style gathering where kids, teens, and families come together to celebrate in a safe, spirited environment.   Spooky Alley offers plenty of candy, but what makes it stand out are the activiti

Late summer rain couldn’t dampen the spirit of the nearly 200 supporters who came out to the Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp Walk, Roll, or Stroll at Oaks Amusement Park on Sept. 14. The rain-soaked participants helped make the Kiwanis fundraiser the largest in its18-year history. “Together, we made history,” Kiwanis Development and Communications Director Skye Burns said to the supporters. “Thanks to your amazing generosity and enthusiasm, we raised over $54,000, making this our most

For immediate release: " Vancouver, WA – October 12, 2025 – Breast cancer remains one of the leading causes of serious illness and death among women—especially among women of color and those in rural communities. To raise awareness and funds for breast health education, and funds for early detection, financial assistance, and emotional/psychological support programs, Pink Lemonade Project has been named the beneficiary of the 19th Annual Girlfriends Run/Walk by WHY Racing Eve

When Susan “Phoenix” Lane was found last year, and her death ruled a result of domestic violence by those who love her, people on the...

The sound of live music, laughter, and dancing spilled out of Pub 26 in Welches on September 19, as neighbors gathered for Fiesta Latina,...

Over the last several years, Mt. Hood has rediscovered one of its most valuable cultural treasures: the Steiner Cabins. On October 18,...

Sandy Actors Theatre is proud to announce the upcoming production of The Odd Couple (Female Version ), written by Neil Simon. The play...

Mark your calendar for November 1, 2025, and attend the annual Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum’s Heritage Night celebration. This fun...

Mt. Hood Hospice and the Sandy Senior Center have partnered on hosting this event to honor veterans for three years. Credit: Mt. Hood...

Ladies and Gentlemen, start your engines. It’s time to rev it up and go to the 27th Annual Sandy Cruisin’ Car Show on Saturday, Sept. 13,...

Sandy Actors Theatre is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of FOOLS, a delightfully witty comedy by the legendary playwright...

While Clackamas Community College President Tim Cook’s 1,500-mile trek around the state to run to all 17 Oregon community colleges...

For four years, Mt. Hood Hospice has recognized those — Vietnam veterans, their family members and the people of Vietnam — impacted by...

The annual Art Skipper Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament is almost upon us, and with it comes a reminder about the important program it...

Although living on Mt. Hood offers endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and play, there are other ways community members can find...

Each summer, Swan Island Dahlias in Canby invites visitors to bask in a stunning display of color, community, and creativity at its...

At Mt. Hood Hospice, the staff and volunteers understand that grief is not linear. No matter when you lose someone, there is no timeline...