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By Marie Kennedy, The Sandy Standard Students, educators, and community members gathered at Oregon Trail Academy to honor a woman whose influence helped shape the school for decades. On March 27, the western building at the Academy, formerly Cottrell School, was formally rededicated to longtime educator and superintendent Jean Lundy

By Arehn McCarty, For The Sandy Standard The Rotary Club of Sandy, Oregon, is proud to announce the continuation of the Diane Cordero de Noriega Scholarship, established in honor of one of our founding members whose dedication and service helped shape the spirit of our club and community. Each year,

By Brit Allen, Sandy Standard Throughout the year, the Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce runs several programs, many on a monthly basis, to connect and promote local businesses.  As an additional level of support, the Chamber also has its ambassador program, which makes sure member businesses remain up-to-date

By Abby Haney, The Sandy Standard The smell of pancakes, eggs, and ham drift through the air in Sandy. People follow the smell as their stomach rumbles, and find themselves in front of the Sandy Fire Department. There is only one time a year when pancakes are served for the

By Austin Ernesti, For the Sandy Standard On March 7, the Carver Event Center filled with the sounds of conversation, laughter, and the unmistakable tools of the woods as Trajectory hosted its 3rd Annual Forestry Fundraiser. The evening brought together about 160 supporters from across Oregon and Washington, all gathered

By Justin Andress, The Mountain Times For decades, the Wy’East Artisans Guild has supported local “art, artists, and artisans” throughout the Greater Mt. Hood area. Residents know the nonprofit for their stirring public art or their regular art classes, but perhaps their largest impact comes from nurturing the skills

Bull Run Firewise was born out of a community response to living so close to the Camp Fire in the Bull Run Watershed in August of 2023. Prior to this fire there were devastating fires near Estacada, and of course the Eagle Creek fire in the Gorge in 2017.  Bull