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Old stories from The Dalles Chronicle, Hood River News and White Salmon enterprise a hundred years ago: An ape's skeleton is dug up, the Charleston is a forbidden dance, and horse deaths become a hot-button issue in Wasco.
Entertainment Update is a listing of live events happening in our communities. Submit entries to seana@gorgenews.com. Entries are published as space permits. A full events listing is available at columbiagorgenews.com.
Author and old-growth enthusiast Rand Schenck brought Gifford Pinchot’s legacy to light at the Columbia Center for the Arts on Dec. 10, guiding audience members through decades of the United States Forest Service’s polarizing history within and beyond the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
Historical stories and old photos from the archives of The Dalles Chronicle, Hood River News, and White Salmon Enterprise.
Entertainment Update is a listing of live events happening in our communities. Submit entries to seana@gorgenews.com. Entries are published as space permits. A full events listing is available at columbiagorgenews.com.
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HOOD RIVER — The History Museum of Hood River County is calling on community members for financial support. Budget cuts, waning volunteership and post-pandemic economic instability have placed a significant strain on current operations, particularly concerning storage costs.
Old historical stories, photos and ads from local newspapers in the Columbia River Gorge (White Salmon Enterprise, Hood River News, The Dalles Chronicle).
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HOOD RIVER — Around 15-20 demonstrators braved brisk conditions downtown on Nov. 21 for a conflicting milestone: 100-straight Fridays of sign-wielding, chanting and harmonizing in protest of the ongoing, U.S.-funded genocide in Gaza.
Historical news, old photos and more from the last century of local papers in the Columbia River Gorge.
Historical stories, photos and ads from the last century of Hood River News, The Dalles Chronicle and White Salmon Enterprise. History Mystery will return next week!
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FREE NEWS:Â Now 100 years and 3 months old, Hood River resident Richard Simon recently shared recollections of his experiences in the U.S. Navy during World War II (1943-1946), including how a three-month deferment may have saved his life.
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WHITE SALMON — Fire is a familiar foe in the Columbia River Gorge — a devastating, uncompromising force that threatens homes, families and wildlife year in and year out. But for Lloyd DeKay, retired geologist turned wood bowl turning extraordinaire, it presents a unique and affecting artistic opportunity: to find beauty amidst the rubble.
Historical stories from the last century of archived newspapers: White Salmon Enterprise, Hood River News, and The Dalles Chronicle. One hundred years ago in the Gorge, courts argued over whether Japanese people could own land and Wasco County tried a new road-building method.
FREE NEWS: American Legion Post 22’s annual Veterans Day ceremony, at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11 at River of Life Assembly Church, will join with Japanese American veteran’s families at a state-sponsored event and historical marker dedication on Highway 35.
A look at the past: Historical stories and photos from the last century of The Dalles Chronicle, White Salmon Enterprise and Hood River News.
Old stories, photos, and quotes from local newspapers with in the last century: White Salmon Enterprise, The Dalles Chronicle, Hood River News.Â
STEVENSON — The orca, a vital member of the local marine ecosystem, faces its greatest obstacle far from the rocky Pacific Coast: four obsolete dams on the lower Snake River.Â
THE DALLES — Stop by Yvonne’s Art Studio on Oct. 17 at 5-7 p.m. for an exhibition of works by artist Jack Brummel. The display, featuring wood prints on handmade paper, explores the intersections of the ancient paper-making craft, ink impressions of cut wood and abstraction.
Historical stories and photos from the last century of local newspapers in the Gorge: The Dalles Chronicle, Hood River News, White Salmon Enterprise.
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