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THE GORGE — Have you always wondered about the unusual rock formations of the Gorge? Here’s your chance to explore “deep time” with a professional geologist. Lloyd DeKay will shift your way of seeing and thinking about this special place as we travel back in time to imagine a Columbia Gorge …

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FREE NEWS: Cascade Locks received a Peace Pole at The Bridge of the Gods Pacific Northwest trailhead and rest area on Sept. 21, the International Day of Peace, from the Hood River Rotary Club.

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HOOD RIVER — Mt. Adams Institute’s Sense of Place event series kicks off its 16th season on Wednesday, Oct. 8 with “Woven in Place: A Rancher’s Journey from Sheep to Fashion and the Olympics” at Columbia Center for the Arts, 215 Cascade Ave. Hood River. The show begins at 7 p.m.

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1945: As an aftermath of the Celilo fishing case, in which a number of Oregon commercial fishermen were arrested on a charge of operating a drag seine in Washington waters, an Oregon warrant has been issued against one of the Washington officers involved in the case...

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1945: Affirmative and negative arguments relative to the proposed construction of a dam in the Columbia river at The Dalles will be presented Saturday before army engineers, at a public hearing in the local circuit courtroom.

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OREGON — Carla Mundt, volunteer coordinator with hosts at the Criterion School, reports nearly 1,800 visitors at its Open House during the duration of the 2025 Oregon State Fair.

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Historical news, photos and features from old newspapers in the Columbia River Gorge. Pulled from the pages of The Dalles Daily Chronicle, Hood River News, and White Salmon Enterprise.

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THE GORGE — Matt Marx and family plan will float from Idaho to the sea, connecting with people and documenting the issues facing a polluted river on the route taken by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark in 1805.

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Old news, ads, photos and historical mysteries from the last century of the Gorge's local newspapers: The Dalles Daily Chronicle, Hood River News, and White Salmon Enterprise.

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HOOD RIVER — The History Museum of Hood River County is proud to present Timewinder Tales (formerly Cemetery Tales).  This year’s performances are a bit different than those in the past, and we could not be more excited to present this new version of the show!  You will hear from four powerf…

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Old news, photos, and mysteries from local newspapers in the Columbia River Gorge. The past century of The Dalles Chronicle, Hood River News, and White Salmon Enterprise.

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Historical Headlines: Posse searches for escaped convict; Gorge Hotel is coming into own: Highway service station attractive; Mount Hood is to be developed; Visitor dies after going swimming; Bridge of Gods is to be built; Elk’s Barbeque draws big crowd.

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Eight Hood River joy-riders, admittedly under the spell of a new moon, crept noiselessly under the fence and into the patch of watermelons, and other old news and photos from the Gorge.

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The Federal Elections Commission rejects an elections violation complaint against the Rajneeshees, and other "old news" and photographic puzzles from the White Salmon Enterprise, The Dalles Chronicle, and Hood River News.

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