For many Oregonians, spring doesn’t just bring cherry blossoms – it brings the "Grass Seed Capital of the World" reputation to life through sneezing, itchy eyes and endless antihistamines. This spring is shaping up to be one of the longest allergy seasons. Experts say warmer temperatures and…
Julie Hester se une a WAGAP como nueva Directora Ejecutiva
Free news: Washington Gorge Action Programs (WAGAP) will welcome Julie K. Hester as its next Executive Director
Free briefs: City of The Dalles water system; New cameras identify smoke
THE DALLES — At its May 26 meeting, The Dalles City Council unanimously approved the 2025 Water Management and Conservation Plan (WMCP), a 10-year blueprint aimed at reducing water loss to below 10% and unlocking eligibility for major funding.
THE DALLES — City council’s May 26 meeting began with a moment of silence, reflective stories, and heartfelt condolences in honor of late Wasco County Commissioner Phil Brady, who passed away unexpectedly on May 19.
With downtown parking in scarce supply, Port of Hood River staff may consider leasing several of its newly-established Anchor Way parking spaces to help alleviate the problem.
THE DALLES — The Dallas Area Chamber Community Affairs May 28 meeting featured updates from Mayor Rich Mays.
Free news: Learn practical, fire-wise landscaping strategies at this informative community workshop focused on reducing wildfire risk around the home.
WHITE SALMON — Swiping, liking and meeting up through dating apps hasn’t worked out for White Salmon resident Kristina Lancaster, who said the two online dates she’s been on were disappointing at best.
Free briefs: City of The Dalles water system; New cameras identify smoke
THE DALLES — The Dallas Area Chamber Community Affairs May 28 meeting featured updates from Mayor Rich Mays.
WHITE SALMON — Swiping, liking and meeting up through dating apps hasn’t worked out for White Salmon resident Kristina Lancaster, who said the…
HOOD RIVER — Local Eileen Garvin released her third novel, “Bumblebee Season,” this April. Set in a fictionalized Hood River, it’s “a heartwar…
Handcrafted bowls of all sizes, shapes and colors lined the tables at the Empty Bowls Fundraiser during the fifth annual White Salmon Art Walk on May 16. The pieces for purchase, each $15, were created and donated by White Salmon Valley School District (WSVSD) 7-12 graders.
Free news: Hundreds of students from throughout the Columbia Gorge converged on the Port of Hood River May 21 to explore family-wage construction jobs in a “Career and Industry Day” organized by the Hood River–White Salmon Bridge Authority.
Old stories and photos from the last century of local papers in the Gorge. Pulled from the archives of The Dalles Chronicle, White Salmon Enterprise and Hood River News. Prohibition-era moonshine stories, anyone?
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