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Missing Hood River boater presumed deceased
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Missing Hood River boater presumed deceased

  • Hood River County Sheriff's Office media release
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Free news: At approximately 2:08 p.m. on Oct. 1, the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports of a small boat adrift near the end of the sandbar in the Columbia River.

History Mystery, Sept. 30, 2026
Gorge Life

History Mystery, Sept. 30, 2026

  • Martin Gibson Columbia Gorge News
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Last week’s mystery, below, showed the Frances of Aberdeen Washington in dock. Not very mysterious since she has her name right there on the bow. Nobody felt inspired to call in and point this out, and we can’t blame them — but if you have a story about this boat, we’d still love to hear it.

Obituary: Ray Klebba
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Obituary: Ray Klebba

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Ray James Klebba died May 9, 2026, at home in White Salmon, Washington, from the effects of lifelong asthma. He was born July 12, 1946, to Ed …

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Junior Kayak Club awarded $50,000

  • By Zach Thummel, Columbia Gorge News
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WHITE SALMON — The Dan Thompson Memorial Fund awarded a $50,000 grant to the Columbia Gorge Junior Kayak Club. With this new funding, the club…