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HOOD RIVER — Port commissioners authorized a special procurement exemption and five-year service agreement to Aviation Management Services (AMS) at Ken Jernstedt Airfield on June 16. Jeff Renard, AMS principal, has managed the airfield since June 2024 and is responsible for several on-going …
HOOD RIVER — Port commissioners have authorized staff to lease up to 20 of 59 parking spaces the port recently developed on Anchor Way in the waterfront area.
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“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.
GOLDENDALE — Budget tightening at the state level is hitting even deeper into funding for public health department programs, Public Health Director Erinn Quinn reported at the June 23 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting.
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.
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GOLDENDALE — Mayor Dave Jones gave Klickitat County Commissioners an update on the upcoming Goldendale Community Days celebration at the June 23 meeting.
HOOD RIVER — Sugar and spice and in-house milled grains, that’s what the fresh bread baked at the newly opened Bran & Ash bakery in downtown Hood River is made of.
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HOOD RIVER — Port commissioners authorized a special procurement exemption and five-year service agreement to Aviation Management Services (AM…
HOOD RIVER — Port commissioners have authorized staff to lease up to 20 of 59 parking spaces the port recently developed on Anchor Way in the …
“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 meet…
GOLDENDALE — Budget tightening at the state level is hitting even deeper into funding for public health department programs, Public Health Dir…
HOOD RIVER — Welding crews repaired nearly 2,600 deck fractures during the Hood River Bridge’s repair program this spring, according to inform…
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Free news: The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 25 at May Street Elementary School, 1001 10th St. and is free and open to the public.
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