“People are supportive of the idea, but they want to make sure the space is well kept for the support that’s being given,” said Glenda Lovejoy, chair of Lyle Community Council. “For me personally, I think it’s a fair thing to expect.”

GOLDENDALE — Jail Administrator Bill Frantz had some positive things to say about his staff at the June 23 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting, and called the new meals great. As a bonus, the outside contractors free up time for the staff and reduce the county's liability.

HOOD RIVER — Welding crews repaired nearly 2,600 deck fractures during the Hood River Bridge’s repair program this spring, according to information presented to Hood River port commissioners June 16.

GOLDENDALE — Mayor Dave Jones gave Klickitat County Commissioners an update on the upcoming Goldendale Community Days celebration at the June 23 meeting.

BINGEN — The Bingen Theater will look slightly different when the musical “String” opens on July 31, now sporting an upgraded seating arrangement installed by community volunteers on June 10-11.