• Winterhawks end nine-game skid

    By Travis Whittaker | November 15, 2016 | Comments Off on Winterhawks end nine-game skid

      Cody Glass has a natural hat trick in win over the Calgary hitmen By Travis David V Whittaker With a thorn in their side of a nine game losing streak, on Saturday night the Portland Winterhawks ended that streak by thumping a Central Division foe, the Calgary Hitmen with a final score of 9-2.…

  • Writer finds family at Arlington

    By Travis Whittaker | November 2, 2016 | Comments Off on Writer finds family at Arlington

    Student pays respect to family member who served in Vietnam Story and photos by Travis David V Whittaker With many sights and sounds that resonate throughout our nation’s capital, one of the best sights is on the Virginia side of the Potomac River, one mile west of the Lincoln Memorial. Many people have been laid…

  • Football sweetens up Halloween

    By Travis Whittaker | October 26, 2016 | Comments Off on Football sweetens up Halloween

    By Travis David V Whittaker Halloween night could lead to many options. This year, hardcore football fans might be at the local bar or at home watching ESPN’s broadcast of Monday Night Football between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago Bears. Entering the game for Monday, the Vikings hold an edge in the standings with…

  • P.E. classes cut

    By Travis Whittaker | October 18, 2016 | Comments Off on P.E. classes cut

    THREE CLASSES ELIMINATED THIS TERM DUE TO LOW ENROLLMENT By Travis David V Whittaker Starting in grade school and up through high school, physical education was a major requirement. Today, with the advancement of technology, people are becoming less active in daily life. Yet Clackamas Community College had to cut three of the P.E. classes…

  • Cougars look to heat up the net

    By Travis Whittaker | October 11, 2016 | Comments Off on Cougars look to heat up the net

    By Travis David V Whittaker In athletics, there will always be streaks. Some are hot and some are cold. Either way, everyone loves it when their favorite team and player are on fire. They get that feeling like they are in the zone and everything moves at their own pace. For the Clackamas Cougars volleyball…

  • Women get more room to flex

    By Travis Whittaker | September 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Women get more room to flex

    Women’s locker room expanded to meet Title IX guidelines By Travis David V Whittaker Closed for the summer. Students who took summer classes were unable to use the lower level of Randall Hall where the workout facility is located. The building has been under construction after several findings related to Title IX and the Americans…

  • Track sweats out the good stuff

    By Travis Whittaker | May 24, 2016 | Comments Off on Track sweats out the good stuff

    Promising results comes out of this season’s track team, gaining bright hope for future season Throw all of the past success out the window. What happened earlier this season no longer matters. Every track and field athlete trains for the moment and opportunity to compete in the regional and conference meet at the end of…

  • Cougar 5k runs 5/28

    By Travis Whittaker | May 11, 2016 | Comments Off on Cougar 5k runs 5/28

    Events will include sniper crawl, rope climb and bbq lunch By Travis David D Whittaker On your mark, get set, GO! The second Clackamas Community College Cougar 5K run is coming up on May 28. With all of the proceeds going to mental health and the school’s counseling department, it’s a good opportunity to help…

  • Track vaults into season

    By Travis Whittaker | April 12, 2016 | Comments Off on Track vaults into season

    After a rainy winter, the sun came out in Oregon and the men’s and women’s Track and Field teams started to bloom. Clackamas Community College runners and throwers team have a lot to look forward to this season. With only a handful of events, the bulk of the season is still to come as they move…

  • Clackamas takes 6th at Nationals

    By Travis Whittaker | March 7, 2016 | Comments Off on Clackamas takes 6th at Nationals

    Over the weekend, the Clackamas Community College wrestling team flew to Iowa City, Iowa, and competed in the NJCAA championships in Council Bluffs at the Mid-American Center. With a total of ten qualifiers, Clackamas Community College had three All-Americans and finished in 6th place in the team national standings. Clackamas was 13 team points away…