Partly cloudy skies. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times. High around 80F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph..
Clear. Areas of smoke and haze are possible, reducing visibility at times. Low 54F. Winds light and variable.
Updated: August 11, 2026 @ 11:44 pm
A visiting princess surprises children at Saturday’s Hops & Hogs Fest. She came with Fun Jumpers LLC., who also provided bounce houses and other fun activities.
The inaugural Hops & Hogs Fest BBQ competition organized by The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce brought a plethora of competitors from all over the Gorge.
A visiting princess surprises children at Saturday’s Hops & Hogs Fest. She came with Fun Jumpers LLC., who also provided bounce houses and other fun activities.
The inaugural Hops & Hogs Fest BBQ competition organized by The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce and Sedition Brewing Company brought a plethora of competitors from all over the Gorge.
Lockstock BBQ took home the title of Grand Champion and also placed first in Tri-Tip and People’s Choice categories. T2 BBQ placed third in both Tri-Tip and People’s Choice, Doc’s Huckleberry won first place in the Ribs category and second in People’s Choice, Hoagies Smoke placed second in Ribs and Alpine Plumbing & Mechanical took home second in Tri-Tip.
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