Lost in the Woods

 Painting Mount Hood landscapes passion for local artist

By Evan Jensen /
The Estacada News
Wed, Mar 3, 2010

After 30 years as a hydrologist for the U.S. Forest Service, Sandy resident Connie Athman has seen many of the wonders of th…

Wellness Notes: Six ways to cope with age-related hearing loss

By Sheri Smith, Guest Columnist /
The Estacada News
Wed, Mar 3, 2010

Most people with sensorineural or “inner ear” hearing loss, have discovered the frustrating fact that even with hearing aids, they …

Music Lessons

By Michelle Emery /
The Estacada News
Wed, Feb 24, 2010

Michael Davis loves to play guitar. It is obvious in the way he talks about his “babies,” which are the three seven-string guitars …

Pouring the Bronze By Evan Jensen / The Estacada News Wed, Feb 17, 2010 Updated Feb 17, 2010 Minutes after a 20-foot tall bronze elephant left the Bend Bronze parking lot in Estacada on Friday, bound for Puerto Rico, a host of military …

Will calorie listings curb our fast food habits?

The Estacada News
Wed, Feb 17, 2010
Updated Feb 17, 2010

Would you turn your back on deep-fried cheese curds if you knew that a single serving packs in 569 calories? States across the country are …

Are your eyes playing tricks on you?

By Todd Briscoe / The Estacada News
Wed, Feb 24, 2010

How many hours a day are you sitting in front of a computer screen? Writing? Emailing? On Facebook? Playing video games? Odds are, it’s more …

Photo: Bound for Puerto Rico The Estacada News Wed, Feb 17, 2010 Bend Bronze employees begin prep work on the 20-foot elephant designed by Wilsonville-based artist Lorenzo Ghiglieri for the city of San Juan, Puerto …