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Mar 02, 2021 Sandy Post - News

Vocational classes go virtual

CTE instructors in Gresham, Sandy and Estacada are adapting their lessons for distance learning amid the pandemic.

Mar 01, 2021 Sandy Post - News

PWB begins test drilling for pipelines at proposed Boring filtration plant site

Cottrell CPO, rural neighbors continue to oppose project, impacts on community

Feb 22, 2021 Sandy Post - News

Clackamas County grapples with Sunrise Corridor funding request

Commissioners consider asking legislature for $4 million to conduct planning, public engagement

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Portland Water Bureau receives funds for Boring filtration plant

Sandy Post - News

Federal loan to provide at least $247 million of debt-service savings to ratepayers
EPA loans $727M to Portland for water filtration plant

Sandy Post - News

The EPA funds will be used to help pay for construction of a new water filtration plant in Boring.
Gov. Brown announces schools should re-open in just weeks

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Elementary kids should be back by March 29 and middle and high schoolers by April 19.
Meetings open for people who wish to speak, if they register

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Clackamas County updates changes to public comments; now registration can happen five minutes after start of…
Oregon counties considered at extreme risk given two-week grace…

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Decision to waive some COVID-19 safety restrictions 'recognizing challenges businesses encounter when facing…
Lawmakers poised to extend Oregon foreclosures hiatus

Sandy Post - News

Renewal would narrow scope to residential property; original ban ended in December.
Clackamas County commission addresses 'State of the County'

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North Clackamas Chamber hosts elected officials for discussion on priorities for coming year
Clackamas County likely to remain at 'moderate risk'

Sandy Post - News

Despite small spike last week, COVID-19 infection numbers remaining steady.
Arborist's advice for tree cleanup in Willamette Valley

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Clackamas County agency speaks with expert in management following historic ice storm
Sonya Fischer reverses vote on Mark Shull's liaison assignments

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Clackamas County commissioner said she hasn't seen any change from embattled official since board censured…
Clackamas County keeps alive its fund from vehicle registrations

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Commissioners vote 3-2 against asking voters in November whether to repeal fee
Clackamas County's second-longest serving judge set to retire

Sandy Post - News

Douglas Van Dyk plans to step down on April 30; Gov. Kate Brown to appoint replacement
Feds vaccine promise means more doses for Oregon

Sandy Post - News

Every county is expected to get Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine beginning in March.
Middle school officials work to boost morale through virtual…

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Oregon Trail principals, deans take award assemblies, spirit weeks online during distance learning
Clackamas County Master Gardeners launch webinar series

Sandy Post - News

Sherry Sheng: 'When classes were offered in person, fast pacing left little time for exchanges with the…
Brown makes one-year COVID-19 anniversary statement

Sandy Post - News

The first known case of the novel coronavirus in Oregon was confirmed on Feb. 28, 2020.
AntFarm offers relief for those impacted by COVID

Sandy Post - News

Sandy area nonprofit organization provides aid during economic, health crisis
COVID vaccine could be available for everyone by July 1

Sandy Post - News

Timeline shifts as more doses could become available for states under Biden administration.
Do you know an Amazing Kid?

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Pamplin Media is looking for young people who make a difference in their communities - and you can help.
Oregon's patchwork of pandemic rules raises ethical issues

Sandy Post - News

'Why are elderly in group homes vaccinated, but the elderly living on their own must wait? Why are teachers…
Senate Republicans revive walkout as a political tactic

Sandy Post - News

Their absence, aimed at Democratic Gov. Brown, shuts down an Oregon Senate session.
Gov. Brown extends COVID-19 state of emergency until May

Sandy Post - News

The officially declared state of emergency will last another 60 days, until May 2, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown…
PGE pledges $75K in assistance to Clackamas County nonprofits

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CEO Maria Pope summarizes power company's recovery efforts following historic ice storm
Clackamas board votes 3-2 in support of sheriff's levy

Sandy Post - News

Proposed 12-cent increase per $1,000 of assessed value in county's local option property tax will come before…
Sandy eateries, bars prepare to welcome more to dine in

Sandy Post - News

Clackamas County businesses will be allowed to open under moderate-risk restrictions as of Friday, Feb. 26
Sandy, Hoodland libraries to open for limited browsing

Sandy Post - News

As Clackamas County reaches moderate-risk level restrictions, librarians prepare to welcome visitors on March…
Oregon COVID-19 county risk levels drop as virus takes dive

Sandy Post - News

'We are seeing great progress in stopping the spread of COVID-19 across Oregon and saving lives.'
Boring theater focuses on minimalist shows for limited audiences

Sandy Post - News

Nutz-n-Boltz Theater Co. prepares spring show of short plays for March 19-21
Clackamas public health officials: 'Keep up your good work'

Sandy Post - News

County moves into 'moderate risk,' additional capacity at bars, restaurants, gyms opens Friday, Feb. 26.
State tax collections buck pandemic unemployment trends

Sandy Post - News

Legislative economists tell lawmakers that federal aid has made a difference, but growth will slow.
Educating the world

Sandy Post - News

Colleen Cruise has taught in several different countries, recently making Oregon Trail Academy home
Tri-county agency head to discuss Metro's expanding role

Sandy Post - News

Metro leader Lynn Peterson on Friday will discuss agency serving Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties.
Metro proposes waste collection site near Clackamas River

Sandy Post - News

Proposal to purchase 26-acre parcel close to Highway 212 receives frigid response from county commission
Oregon redistricting mess could be headed to court

Sandy Post - News

Delayed federal Census data is gumming up the works for state lawmakers, other legislatures across the nation.
Congratulations Readers' Choice winners!

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Take a look at the winners of The Outlook and Sandy Post 2021 Readers' Choice Awards.
COVID-19: Washington, Clackamas, other counties lowered to…

Sandy Post - News

The latest update comes as Oregon is showing a decrease in reported COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.

Regional News

Portland Police criminalist arrested for DUII while on duty

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Oregon man competing to be world's Favorite Chef

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Cars torched, windows smashed at Portland Public Schools HQ

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Portland mayor seeks probe of false claims against Hardesty

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Portland police identify victims in Cully double homicide

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'Explosive device' detonates near RV in Portland, police say

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Final U.S. House vote awaits Biden pandemic recovery plan

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Report exonerates Portland Police for role in bogus arrest

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EPA loans $727M to Portland for water filtration plant

Portland Tribune - News
'Overwhelmingly positive' - Portland reacts to York statue

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Portland sheds 'anarchist jurisdiction' label, Biden orders

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Highway 30 could get a new name honoring Oregon veterans

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Police: Two early morning shootings, one wounded, in Portland

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Hardesty 'ruled out' as suspect in hit-and-run, police say

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One person dead after shooting at Hillsboro hotel

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Four Democrats seek Hernandez's House District 47 seat

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Racial discrimination alleged at Portland quadriplegic center

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COVID outbreak cancels Lake Oswego sports games, practices

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Sports

Prep roundup, March 1-6: Jefferson, Madison, Roosevelt post PIL football wins

March 05, 2021 Sandy Post - Sports Pamplin Media Group

High school sports started, and here's info from Portland, East Multnomah County and Sandy/Estacada.

OSAA cancels state championship events for fall sports

February 23, 2021 Sandy Post - Sports Jerry Ulmer

Executive board gives schools chance to create their own local, regional events.

High school football readies for 2021 kickoff on March 5

Sandy Post - Sports

Across the state, 83 games are scheduled from the Class 6A to Class 1A levels March 5.
Governor's decision opens door for high school football

Sandy Post - Sports

The latest information also paves the way for volleyball and other traditional fall-season sports.
Supporters share the importance of high school sports

Sandy Post - Sports

High school sports - some of them - are set to return March 1, but no one knows for sure.
Will high school football happen in 2021?

Sandy Post - Sports

OSAA prepares for season, though football is still prohibited by state COVID restrictions
Oregon considers how to play high school sports safely

Sandy Post - Sports

There are definitely risks to playing, but most of the U.S. has competed all year.
Oregon high schools prepare for uncertain restart of sports

Sandy Post - Sports

Soccer and cross country may begin competition in March; football, volleyball, water polo still in doubt.
Football coaches look ahead to uncertain season

Sandy Post - Sports

Delayed season has new starting dates for 2021 play, but much remains up in the air.
OSAA moves high school sports start back to February, keeps three-season plan

Sandy Post - Sports

Altered calendar shortens seasons to six weeks; football practices begin Feb. 8 with first games on March 1.
Updated: In Idaho, high school athletes completing fall sports as normal

Sandy Post - Sports

The state has higher COVID-19 numbers than Oregon, but still managed to play safely
Sandy boys basketball turns to Brock Mueller to replace Jason Maki

Sandy Post - Sports

Mueller promoted from frosh coach after Maki returns to Montana to coach at his alma mater.
Updated: Oregon high school sports delayed until January

Sandy Post - Sports

Competition split into three seasons beginning in January 2021, with football kicking off in March
Oregon high school sports season pushed back

Sandy Post - Sports

It's unclear when or if the football season will begin. Other sports will start play almost a month later than planned.
Jesuit's Mick Abel drafted in first round by Phillies

Sandy Post - Sports

The Crusader right-hander was taken with the 15th pick of the first round on Wednesday.
Oregon Sports Awards begins to announce 2020 winners

Sandy Post - Sports

The annual awards show begins releasing the names of its 2020 winners on Monday, May 18
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OSAA cancels all remaining spring activities, state championships

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon's high school athletes see their hopes of spring-season competition end
OSAA to follow Governor Kate Brown's lead

Sandy Post - Sports

OSAA keeps spring sports on hold with April 29 as earliest possible return date
Leonard Dixon signs with Minnesota school

Sandy Post - Sports

The Mt. Hood CC standout signs to play next season at Division II Minnesota-Crookston
Car doors, striped seaperch and stitches

Sandy Post - Sports

CAUGHT OVGARD: Slammed car door leaves angler with five stitches in his thumb
Online officIating courses offered free

Sandy Post - Sports

REFEREES: Start the training process to become an official with free online courses
Fitness tips under the Stay-at-Home mandate

Sandy Post - Sports

People tackle their morning jog or afternoon bike ride with distancing measures in mind
State track meet makes return to Mt. Hood

Sandy Post - Sports

Delays on the construction of Hayward Field, give Mt. Hood a second year for the big meet
Golf courses respond to distancing measures

Sandy Post - Sports

Rules changes are in play to give golfers required space while getting in 18 holes
Sports Briefs

Sandy Post - Sports

Austin Forrar earns academic honor, while NWAC cancels spring championships

Opinion

Opinion: New timber taxes would scuttle economic recovery

March 04, 2021 Sandy Post - Opinion Jenny Johnson

Jenny Johnson of Astoria is a forester who advocates for sustainable forest management.

Opinion: Clackamas County needs jail diversion, mental health beds

March 02, 2021 Sandy Post - Opinion Michele Veenker

Michele Veenker: Sheriff's Levy shouldn't be considered an 'either/or proposal'

Opinion: Oregon journalists confront threats to all our freedoms

Sandy Post - Opinion

Ellen Osoinach is the Local Legal Initiative attorney in Oregon for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.
My View: Oregon needs a robust portfolio of energy resources

Sandy Post - Opinion

Rachel Dawson of Cascade Policy Institute says, 'We may not be able to prevent trees from falling on wires, but we can take steps to avoid…
Let's find unique solutions for our struggling children

Sandy Post - Opinion

Clackamas County commissioners: We hope you share with us your ideas to help our future generation thrive
Clackamas County libraries meeting needs of our communities

Sandy Post - Opinion

Opinion: Librarians have been a link to help all of us strive to maintain a sense of normalcy.
Opinion: Let's go all-in with in-school learning

Sandy Post - Opinion

MacKensey Pulliam says women are once again losing ground in the workplace as they lose their jobs at a higher rate than men, or as they…
OPINION: Climate protection can't exclude Oregon's largest polluters

Sandy Post - Opinion

My generation needs Gov. Brown to get serious about getting all the state's polluters to clean up their acts. And do so before 2050
Volunteers can help protect long-term care residentsâ€™ rights

Sandy Post - Opinion

State ombudsmen director: We need to advocate for those in nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care
Oregon City commissioner: Mark Shull should step down

Sandy Post - Opinion

Denyse McGriff: Clackamas County elected official needs to be held accountable for racist, xenophobic statements.
OPINION: Leadership revealed at Pamplin Media Group

Sandy Post - Opinion

Rivers of Life Center president says PMG newspapers owner has long history of charitable giving, community support.
Opinion: Mark Shull continuing on board is 'slap in the face'

Sandy Post - Opinion

Joe K. Meyer: By not resigning, Clackamas County commissioner sends the message that he has done nothing harmful
Opinion: Commissioner Shull's bigotry deserves to be canceled

Sandy Post - Opinion

Candace Avalos: We do not feel safe on our streets and in our homes when hate goes unchecked.
Early career choice was ... well ... rocky

Sandy Post - Opinion

Columnist Sharon Nesbit could have been an archeologist, but instead she rocked a typewriter.
Opinion: Oregon renters need more protections from COVID-19's fallout

Sandy Post - Opinion

Recent legislation helped, but many Oregonians - particularly Black and Hispanic families - face additional challenges
OPINION: We can build a more just and dynamic future in Oregon

Sandy Post - Opinion

Legislature's BIPOC Caucus focuses on efforts to ensure everyone has the chance to thrive as we break down barriers
Opinion: Pay parents who've had to support kids' online learning

Sandy Post - Opinion

State should offset the cost to Oregon families who have given up paychecks to accommodate forced home-based distance classes.
OPINION: It's time to strip 'Black Codes' from the U.S. Constitution

Sandy Post - Opinion

Oregon U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley will again seek to end the legacy of a clause long used as a 'tool of control' over people of color.
After 19 years, it's time to retire Oregon's 'temporary' energy tax

Sandy Post - Opinion

The 'pubic purpose charged' tacked on to power bills has been a boon to the Energy Trust of Oregon and a burden on consumers.
Pamplin Media calls for ClackCo Commissioner Shull's immediate resignation

Sandy Post - Opinion

Newly elected Clackamas County Commisioner Mark Shull posted hate-filled comments to social media, unleashing criticism and swift calls for…
Our Opinion: Thankfully, Oregon's delegation is safe

Sandy Post - Opinion

Anger is the chief emotion being expressed by our elected leaders and their staff after the Jan. 6 attack on democracy.
OPINION: Let's ensure that Oregon's Grand Old Party remains grand

Sandy Post - Opinion

A former statewide candidate calls for unity, the pursuit of accountability and a focus on Oregonians' shared values.
Retired Clackamas sheriff reflects on decades of service

Sandy Post - Opinion

Craig Roberts: Newly elected Angie Brandenburg is taking command of 'incredible operation.'
Volunteers step in to promote child literacy, despite COVID

Sandy Post - Opinion

Katy Preston, founder and executive director of the Clackamas Bookshelf, celebrates giving away 100,000 books to kids
ODOT turning 'blind eye' to public's wishes on tolling

Sandy Post - Opinion

Bob Rubitschun: This is an abuse of government that our forefathers designed: of the people, by the people
OPINION: Educating the public is key to combating COVID-19

Sandy Post - Opinion

Survey results show that our opinions divide not only along political labels and ZIP codes but also educational levels

Features

Cedar Ridge Middle School announces first semester honor roll

February 25, 2021 Brittany Allen

Students recognized for achieving 3.0 and higher grade point averages in beginning of 2020-21 school year.

Community shows love for teachers with handmade valentines

February 19, 2021 Brittany Allen

Sandy Public Library leads effort to deliver valentines to Oregon Trail educators.

Business owner's active life KO'd by coronavirus

COVID-19's affect on the elderly and people with preexisting conditions is well known; one young Oregonian shares how her life is beset by…
Providence Festival of Trees goes virtual with 'Home for the Holidays!'

SPONSORED CONTENT: It's still as awesome as ever but just virtual. Check out the awe inspiring Christmas trees, attend the gala on…
Come Relax on the Mountain, It's Calling You....

Suggested reading brought to you by Mt. Hood Area Chamber of Commerce - See you soon in the Mt. Hood Forest - sponsored content
Tobias Andersen to revive legendary lawyer Clarence Darrow in one-man show

Nutz-n-Boltz production will highlight career of late criminal defender, civil rights attorney
Sandy Arts Commission to commemorate mural restoration

Plaque to recognize late Roger Cooke, volunteers' restoration work to be unveiled on Aug. 8
Lawmakers approve $50 million for arts groups, performing venues

Federal money is intended to help large and small organizations survive pandemic shutdown.
Sandy philanthropist gives back for birthday

Sandy's Helping Hands founder Machel Heldstab gives out popsicles, 'scoops of kindness'
Boring vendors think inside the box

For a limited time, business owners will sell Boring Boxes filled with local food, products for $100.
Liepold Farms opens berry stand with a bounty of caution

Boring-based producers take steps to keep shoppers, employees safe from COVID-19
Farmers market opens outdoors with masked vendors, precautions

Mount Hood Farmers Market will be open weekly from 3-7 p.m. Fridays throughout the season
Hitting the slopes to cope

Resorts work to reopen, offer safe mountain recreation amid crisis; Timberline offers year-round skiing, but it'll be different now because…
Sustaining a healthy community

Farmers from Sandy to Portland offer online markets selling produce, plants and more
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Confections for the frontlines: Sandy owner of Berg Confections makes more than 50 personal desserts to give away

Brittany Berg offers sweet treats for health care workers, first responders during crisis
Finding peace amid crisis

Local parks provide outlet for East Multnomah County residents to shake off social-distance blues
Kris Deelane subsumes shy nature with glowing persona

Portland-area singer, songwriter and bandleader thrives on intimacy of Edgefield Winery
Check out which Boring Middle schoolers made the grade

See if you know any of the kids who earned a 3.0 G.P.A. or higher in the first semester of 2019-2020
St. Patrick's Day celebrations on tap in Troutdale, Gresham

Edgefield hosts St. Patrick's Day Across the Land celebration March 14 and 17
'Weekend Comedy' offers lessons,hilarity crossing generations

Nutz-n-Boltz offers comical evening of entertainment through March 22 in Boring
State FFA Convention canceled in wake of new coronavirus rules

The gathering won't be rescheduled, but students will still get to compete in rescheduled competitions.
Spring brings shower of jazz to MHCC

Guest artists join students in various configurations in two upcoming showcases
Creating A Boring Life

Organic farmers launch Damascus cafe and market featuring CBD products, gluten-and processed sugar-free menu
Mt. Hood Pops, Symphonic Band join forces for concert at MHCC

Danielle Davey selects pieces that highlight works of women, minority classical composers
'Weekend Comedy' plays on generational differences

Nutz-n-Boltz Theater Company in Boring will present new show Friday, March 6

Wheels

2021 Honda Accord Hybrid Touring: The class leader

March 05, 2021 Jim Redden

The hybrid version of the popular midsize sedan offers more power and better mileage.

2021 Lexus ES 250 AWD shows how far carmaker has come

March 05, 2021 Jeff Zurschmeide

Thirty-two years later, the Lexus midsize sedan is bigger and much, much better.

2021 Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD: Winter warrior

The upscale compact crossover proves its worth during a historic snow and ice storm.
BMW redesigns 430i Coupe for 2021

While the new nose is controversial, the performance, luxury and tech are above reproach.
2021 Lexus UX 200 F Sport: Fun and refinement in a small package

The F Sport handling package helps the subcompact crossover handle like a sports car.
Chevrolet expands EV lineup with 2022 Bolt EUV electric crossover SUV

As a bonus, the starting price for either of the 2022 model year Bolt vehicles is less than the 2021 Bolt EV.
Hyundai reveals redesigned 2022 Kona and Kona electric SUVs

Both updated models of thre groundbreaking compacts will be arriving at dealerships this spring.
All-new Chevrolet Corvette breaks all the rules, and wins

The newest verion is fully up-to-date with technology and it's the best supercar deal going today by a longshot.
2021 Hyundai Sonata N Line: A real performer

The performance version of the popular midsize sedan is the real deal, not just an appearance package.
With the Mercedes-AMG GLA, good things come in small packages

The AMG version of the subcompact crossover is closer to a sports car than an SUV.
Volvo offers best of both worlds with the mid-size XC90 Recharge SUV

The mid-size crossover combines EV technology with true luxury for families on the go.
Defunct World of Speed donates assets to 51 museums, schools

Clackamas Community College is among the beneficiaries of the now-closed automotive museum's gifts
PGE offers electric vehicle incentives

Qualifying customers can receive up to $1,000 rebate to install a home EV charger.
Kia adds hybrid technology to 2021 Sorento SUV

A top-shelf hybrid SUV with many features and a great warranty at a surprisingly reasonable price.
Nissan unveils all-new 2022 mid-size Frontier pickup and Pathfinder SUV

The all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier and Pathfinder models will arrive at area Nissan dealers this summer.
Volvo commits to an all-electric and online future

The legednary automaker also announces the production of a new C40 Recharge electric sedan.
2021 Toyota Tundra SR5 4X4: Bargain-priced work horse

The full-size pickup still has a lot to offer, beginning with its value in the surprisingly competitive market.
General Motors announces all-electric product line by 2035

GM said the company will offer 30 all-electric models globally by 2025 and that 40 percent its U.S. models offered will be battery electric vehicles…

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