By Emily Harris and Documenter Jinlu Yuan

Port commissioners heard an update from David McCurry of Parsons Engineering about safety, seismic and preservation studies on the Bridge of the Gods at its Aug. 19 meeting.

HOOD RIVER — New solutions to Oregon’s road and transportation funding are one of the significant challenges lawmakers and local governments w…

Longer stories from the last century of local newspapers. This week in history, Oregon women accounted for 65 percent of social security card applications in the state, The Dalles debated opening its watershed to hunting, and work on the Wind River Bridge progressed.

CASCADE LOCKS — Studies funded by a $6 million state grant, will determine how the port-owned Bridge of the Gods can be made safer from earthq…