Free news:Â Women who serve as the primary wage earners for their families and seek financial assistance to continue their education or receive training can now apply for the Soroptimist Live Your Dream: Education and Training Awards for Women through Nov. 15.
Free news:Â The Port of Cascade Locks will open the application window for Round Three of its Economic Development Grant Program on Oct. 1, 2026, offering a total of up to $150,000 in funding to Cascade Locks businesses, nonprofits, and government entities working to strengthen the local economy.
On Sunday, Sept. 27 at 3:27 p.m., fire crews responded to a brush fire off of Orchard Road, just southeast of The Dalles near Powerline Road.
Free news: The Hood River Shelter will shift from winter seasonal to year-round operations, and the Gloria Center Shelter in The Dalles will shift from emergency shelter to winter seasonal operations.
THE GORGE — Mid-Columbia Community Action Council (MCCAC) ampliará las operaciones de sus refugios este invierno para brindar a las personas de la comunidad que viven sin vivienda un acceso más constante a
The parcel in question had been acquired from Diamond Fruit Company, which at once time diverted water from Indian Creek through a flowage ditch to its downtown processing facility.
Free news:Â After hearing from the community and considering those concerns, the commissioners have directed KPUD staff to discontinue executing new non-disclosure agreements, including confidentiality clauses related to data centers, AI centers, and other large load and generation requests greater than 10 megawatts.Â
The Cascade Locks City Council has approved the contract for its new city administrator, Alexander Nelson, who will replace Interim City Administrator Gordon Zimmerman.
Free news: Effective Sept. 28, the city began enforcing The Dalles Municipal Code 10.13.070.040(C) — removal of signs in public right-of-way or on city-owned real property.
Free news: The Founders Cup has become a cornerstone of the Foundation’s fundraising efforts. All proceeds will directly fund needs-based scholarships for CGCC students, helping remove financial barriers to a college education.
HOOD RIVER — Big play Hood River Valley moved to .500 on the season with a 35-28 nonleague football win on a cool Sept. 25 night at Henderson Stadium over visiting Hillsboro.
The Sept. 15 Bingen City Council meeting focused on the buffer zones around Dry and Jewett creeks.
BrightNight is aiming to build on leased private property, 99% of which is zoned as Exclusive Farm Use. Residents have shown mixed reactions to its proposal, leading one farmer, Connie Lee, to create the organization Save Juniper Flat.
Free news:Â The City of Hood River is named in the award alongside project funding and agency partners, including Community Development Partners and Columbia Cascade Housing Corporation.
THE GORGE — Chef Kesh Akinsanya grew up in a small town in Liberia about 300 feet from the Atlantic Ocean.
THE GORGE — The Bureau of Land Management in Oregon and Washington (BLM) is reminding Gorge residents that fire season isn’t over when summer …
Superintendent Bill Newton began the Sept. 9 board meeting by recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and thanking first responders, including local police, fire and emergency services.
What's happening this week? Free event listing for the Columbia River Gorge.
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