Council awards contract
to Sandy Police Department

Council awards contract to Sandy Police Department

The Estacada City Council awarded its police coverage contract to the Sandy Police Department...

Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival celebrates 30 years

Upper Clackamas Whitewater Festival celebrates 30 years

The festival is one of the largest all whitewater shows on the West Coast The Upper Clackamas...

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May 15, 2013

Parents demand music, P.E. in elementary schools

by Isabel Gautschi
At a packed Budget Committee Meeting and School Board Meeting in the Estacada High School choir room on Wednesday, May 8, district patrons delivered a message loud and clear: Keep music and…
May 15, 2013

Silva, Snedeker run for fire board

by Isabel Gautschi
Candidates running for contested seat Matthew Silva and Rick Snedeker are vying for the Position 1 seat on the Estacada Fire District Board of Directors in the May 21 special election. Silva is…
May 09, 2013

Around Town

by Estacada News
COMMUNITY CENTER TOPS lunch, games Every Tuesday, TOPS, $2 lunch and bingo; every Monday and Thursday, exercise at 9:30 a.m. and Chicken Foot Dominos after lunch; every Wednesday, breakfast at 9…
by: CONTRIBUTED PHOTO - Mt. Hood Community College presents the student-directed 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' Thursday through Saturday. The play is based on Ken Kesey's famous book about the treatment of mental patients.
May 09, 2013

MHCC presents One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest

by Lisa K. Anderson
The Mt. Hood Community College Theatre department will perform “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest,” a play based on the novel by Ken Kesey, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, May 9–11, in the…
by: PHOTO COURTESY: AMR - American Medical Response personnel bring 10 ambulances to the scene of the Dec. 11 Clackamas Town Center shooting within 30 minutes.
May 09, 2013

County will consider AMR ambulance contract

by Raymond Rendleman
American Medical Response executives expressed relief after Clackamas County commissioners voted 3-2 on Tuesday to look at their bid for continuing local ambulance services. County Chairman John…
May 09, 2013

Straddling candidates scramble to reach Clackamas County voters

by Raymond Rendleman
The Aurora Rural Fire Protection District has less than a third of its voters in Clackamas County, but the only the Marion County Voters’ Pamphlet lists any information about its six candidates…
by: PHOTO: GARY LEWIS - Bees converge on a tree outside of the junior high school.
May 09, 2013

Bees swarm a tree near Estacada Junior High School

by Isabel Gautschi
Students kept inside during their lunch as a precaution Despite the sun and near-perfect weather, Estacada Junior High School students spent their lunch hour inside on Thursday, May 2. Why?…
by: CONTRIBUTED BY CHRISTY BREWSAUGH - Shannon OBrien
May 09, 2013

An Eagle Creek woman raises brain tumor awareness in honor of…

by Isabel Gautschi
Brewsaugh shares the story of her nieces heroic battle with brain cancer in Goodbyes Before Youre Gone “Anything I can do to keep Shannon’s legacy alive is a great comfort to me,” said Christy…
May 09, 2013

Kennemer, Olsen plan Estacada town hall

by Estacada News
Lawmakers will discuss current affairs with local citizens Rep. Bill Kennemer, R-Oregon City, and Sen. Alan Olsen, R-Canby, will discuss such topics as the state budget, school funding, reform…
by: ESTACADA NEWS PHOTO: ISABEL GAUTSCHI - Library staff members Laurie Ellicott, Annie Sprague, Michele Kinnamon, Joanne Headrick and Penny Vogel proudly display their certificate of recognition for the librarys 100th year of service.
May 09, 2013

Library honored for 100th year of service to Estacada

by Estacada News
The Oregon Library Association awarded the Estacada Public Library a certificate of recognition for its 100th year of service at a conference April 25. Estacada Public Library Director Michele…

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by: CONTRIBUTED PHOTO: CAROLE STAATZ - A small brush fire broke out on the 39000 block of Southeast George Road on the morning of Saturday, May 4.
May 09, 2013

Firefighters respond to small brush fire

by Isabel Gautschi
Six acres of brush burn; no one is injured Estacada resident Carol Staatz heard a series of disturbing popping sounds outside of her home on the 39000 block of Southeast George Road on the…
by: NEWS PHOTO: STEVEN BROWN - Keane Xiong, 15, and his sister, Holly, 15, (they arent twins) hold down the pop-up canopy that was at risk of blowing away Saturday, May 4, at the Estacada Farmers Market.
May 09, 2013

Estacada Farmers Market blows in for another season

by Steven Brown
The Estacada Farmers Market opened its 2013 season under a clear blue sky and with just about the perfect temperature. Now, if the wind had cooperated, things would have been just about perfect.…
May 07, 2013

Childrens Center rallies for adequate funding

by Raymond Rendleman
Clackamas County organization hosts its signature event Wednesday’s signature Children's Center event will allow community members throughout the region to unite on behalf of government agencies…
by: PHOTO COURTESY: CCSO - A bullet hole in a window at Clackamas Town Center was one of several that Clackamas County law enforcement found after the Dec. 11 shooting. The local community responded by memorializing the victims, Steve Forsyth and Cindy Yuille.
May 06, 2013

Report: Web post 'warned' about shooting

by Raymond Rendleman
Was an Internet chat-room warning posted one day before December’s shooting at Clackamas Town Center a legitimate threat or just a bad joke? Detectives investigating the Dec. 11, 2012, shooting…
May 02, 2013

Artists wanted for First Fridays

by (none)
The Spiral Gallery is inviting local artists to vend their wares at booths on the Broadway Street sidewalk for the First Fridays of the month throughout the summer. Anyone interested in vending…
May 02, 2013

Former county elections worker pleads guilty to fraud charges

by Raymond Rendleman
Deanna Swenson, a former Clackamas County elections worker, was sentenced to 90 days in jail after pleading guilty to official misconduct and tampering with ballots cast for the November…
Angela Riedel
May 02, 2013

Riedel, Schultz seek Zone 1 seat on board

by Isabel Gautschi
Riedel wants school board transparency; Schultz looks to ways to increase enrollment In the face of severe budget cuts and the impending retirement of Estacada School District Superintendent…
Sean Drinkwine
May 02, 2013

Drinkwine, McCarty running for Zone 3

by Isabel Gautschi
Drinkwine hopes to use his political ties / McCarty encourages community involvement City Councilor Sean Drinkwine and Drug-Free Estacada Families and Youth Project Coordinator Sonja McCarty are…
Semira Clark
May 02, 2013

Zone 5 candidates discuss reasons for running

by Isabel Gautschi
Semira Clark, Mark Greene and John James are running for the Zone 5 seat on the Estacada School Board. It’s a four-year term. Semira Clark “I’m just a parent, just a mom, just a working woman…
May 02, 2013

Boosters launch effort to renovate Ranger Stadium

by Isabel Gautschi
Informational meeting planned May 20 at high school Boosters launch effort to renovate Ranger Stadium By ISABEL GAUTSCHI Estacada News The Estacada High School Boosters Club would like to…


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