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By State Representative Matt Bunch, For The Sandy Standard When I was appointed to represent House District 51 in November, I promised to hit the ground running and that’s exactly what I’ve done. It’s been a fast-paced and fulfilling first few months, and I want to

By Brit Allen, Active Media According to Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC) Artistic Director of Theatre Zach Hartley, it’s been possibly a decade since the department performed any works of Shakespeare on campus. So to bring the bard back to MHCC, and — of course — entertain, the department will produce

I was SO DELIGHTED to see The Sandy Standard in my mailbox. I've read The Mountain Times from cover to cover for years, and went so far as to write to the publisher of the former Sandy Post, asking why they couldn't create a full-on

By Brit Allen, The Sandy Standard As part of their mission to serve the community — regardless of ability to pay or prior affiliation with the organization — Mt. Hood Hospice now partners with the Sandy Senior Center to offer a range of workshops.  Mt. Hood Hospice is a nonprofit hospice organization

By Nick Browne, For The Sandy Standard Dear Sandy Community, I am honored to serve as your fire chief. Over the past three years, Clackamas Fire has had the privilege of providing fire and emergency medical services to the Sandy community, and I want to begin by saying thank you

By Tyler Deems, For The Sandy Standard I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season! 2026 has arrived, and the city operations are moving along at full speed. Winterfest events concluded in early January, and I am happy to report that there were 39,000 visits to Meinig Park

By Brit Allen, Sandy Standard  A new month means four fresh new chances for networking with the Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce.  Existing and prospective members are invited to join Executive Director Khrys Jones at the following events in February: Morning Perk meets the first Wednesday of every month from