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By Pat Zimmer, for The Mountain Times MEMBER FEATURE: BARB AVILA  When Barb Avila’s son was growing up, they spent many happy family vacations at her parents’ place in Welches. “Fishing and hiking – we loved anything outdoors,” she said. Then, when COVID hit, she moved up here to take

By Justin Andress, The Mountain Times Anyone buying groceries in the Mt. Hood corridor lately has probably done the math at the register and felt a small jolt of alarm. Stacee Lockwood has done that math too. "Even with being in a supervisory position, there are times when I

By Ty Walker, The Mountain Times It was a difficult time to find a job when Patrick Cornwell graduated from college. The world was in the throes of the Covid pandemic. With a kinesiology degree from the University of La Verne in hand, he knew he wanted a career that

By Cascadia Center for Arts & Crafts, for The Mountain Times GOVT CAMP, OR — Cascadia Center for Arts & Crafts(CCAC) proudly presents Blacksmith Week, August 12-16. Blacksmith  Week is designed to showcase centuries-old to modern forging techniques while providing an interactive experience for  all ages. Highlights include

By Justin Andress, The Mountain Times The historic Forest Service buildings of Government Camp will once again ring with the sound of hammer on anvil as the Cascadia Center for Arts and Crafts hosts its annual Blacksmith Week, Aug. 12-16. The event — the only public-facing gathering CCAC puts

By: Amber Ford, The Mountain Times It was bound to happen eventually. You can’t claim to be an avid reader without coming across that one novel which makes you completely question what you know about literature. I wasn’t nearly as distraught over this as Eleanor, who fretted over

By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times Caryn Tilton knew the timeline was ambitious. She had just three months to preserve a century of history. She had no idea how many doors would open along the way. What began as a request to create a commemorative booklet for the 100th anniversary