By Lucas HolmgrenWhen traveling in other parts of the country, often the first thing people say when they hear I’m from the Northwest is: “It rains a lot there doesn’t it?” Maybe growing up in the ...

By Gary RandallWhen was the last time that you just decided to forget it all and just go for a drive? When I was a boy, I remember frequently getting in the car with my family and just heading out on ...

By Ty WalkerMark your calendars for Sunday Oct. 6 for the annual free dental clinic at Sandy Seventh-day Adventist Church. Starting at 7 a.m., it’s first-come, first-served. No insurance is necessary.

By Marie KennedyMeet Robert (Bob) Boertien, an author whose literary work captures the frontier spirit of Oregon. Bob and his wife Kris have called “the mountain” home for 14 years, it being a ...

Rising majestically in the heart of the Cascade Range is Mount Hood, a paragon of natural beauty and biodiversity. From its snowy peaks to its verdant valleys, the mountain is a haven for a stunning ...

Gus Reasor says that the self-discipline and skills he learned in the Marine Corps have helped him prepare for the Hoodland Fire District Student Program. After growing up in Gresham and graduating ...

Hello Mountain Timers,I wanted to share something with you that I find absolute joy in.Whenever I am out and about visiting different businesses on the mountain, it always makes me feel extremely ...

I just returned from a few days on the Southern Oregon coast and the epic California redwood forests. I have photographed many beautiful shorelines and that stretch of the Pacific Ocean shoreline ...

If you’re looking for an iconic hike around Mount Hood, look no further than the Timberline Trail. This famous trail offers hikers a breathtaking journey through some of Oregon’s most picturesque ...

1934–2024The Rev. Glenn A. Waltman passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 1st, at the age of 90. He was the eldest son of Frank and Charlotte Leo Waltman and is survived by his wife of 63 years, ...

1933–2024Bob Peters, age 90, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, surrounded by family.Bob will forever be remembered as a loving, caring father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, ...

By Lucas HolmgrenFall has arrived. Along with the changing of seasons, salmon that are born in our local rivers and hatcheries return after a journey feeding in the Pacific Ocean. The most famous of ...