Artist of the Month: October, 2026 / Pat McAbery
When it comes to local artist who can adequately and completely capture the beauty that is The Mt. Hood Villages and Mt. Hood National Forest, lifelong resident Pat McAbery ...
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From Sara Lee to Fronk's Girl: A New Name Reflects a Journey of Music, Recovery and Self-Discovery
By Marie Kennedy, The Mountain Times
On a recent Monday evening at Wraptitude in Welches, Sara Lee stood before a small crowd, ukulele in hand, sharing songs and stories.
Dressed in a mushroom-patterned outfit with her hair pulled back, she moved easily between music and conversation. One moment she
Former Mountain Residents Return for One-Day Jewelry Pop-Up at Cooper's
The husband-and-wife artists behind JJ Burton Silver will bring their latest handcrafted jewelry designs to Cooper's Wine Bar in Welches for a one-day pop-up on Saturday, July 11, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Artist of the Month / July 2026: Marcia Morrow
Longtime Sandy resident Marcia Morrow finds comfort and creativity in the artwork she creates. A watercolorist by trade, Morrow’s work is not just an enjoyable hobby, but a way she identifies, through color and creativity.
After tragedy, a healing space grows in Hoodland for Phoenix Fournier’s memory
Friends, family members, and community supporters recently gathered at the Hoodland Bazaar, in what is now known as the Phoenix Room in Welches, for an official dedication honoring Phoenix’s legacy and the community response that followed her death.
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
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.