The Sandy Standard

By Brit Allen, The Sandy Standard For decades, Clackamas County Bank has taken time every summer to raise funds for local nonprofit hospice organization, Mt. Hood Hospice. And every year they exceed the amount raised previously.  This Support Mt. Hood Hospice campaign kept that tradition alive, and CCB representatives were

By Tina Hergert RN, for Whole Health Simplified, For The Sandy Standard Hi neighbors! Last month I introduced the four drivers of your health numbers: food, movement, sleep, and stress. Today we start with food, because you make decisions about it three to five times a day. That is a

By Emily Lindstrand, The Sandy Standard As the dryer months continue, Clackamas Fire is asking the public to be mindful of the actions they take outdoors. “This time of year always brings an increased risk of wildfire as vegetation dries out and conditions become more favorable for fire spread,” said

By Abby Haney, The Sandy Standard  Throughout the Sandy and neighboring communities, local farmstands are abundant. There’s  local sourcing and shopping in the same place, and they highlight local businesses. While each farmstand is small, they have a strong connection to the community and to each other.  On Cottontail

By John Wallace, For The Sandy Standard The City of Sandy Parks & Recreation is proud to offer Congregate Dining, a weekly lunch program that provides adults ages 60 and older with more than just a nutritious meal — it offers connection, friendship, and a welcoming place to gather. Lunch is