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Obituary: Ray Klebba

Updated Jun 8, 2026

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 …

‘Willow Bill’ takes on Snake and Columbia Rivers

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‘Willow Bill’ takes on Snake and Columbia Rivers

By Jacob Bertram
Updated Oct 28, 2020

Willow Bill hadn’t always been a “water guy,” but now at the age of 51, he is making his second trip down the Snake and Columbia rivers to the…

Gorge Life

‘Up the Columbia,’ and beyond: Paddler Neal Moore returns to the rivers on 22-state cross-country trek

By Kirby Neumann-Rea
Updated Jul 27, 2020

Journalist and voyager Neal Moore is used to the strange looks and skeptical questions when he tells people he is paddling the Columbia River …

Aquatic Ambitions: An outrigger canoe endeavor

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Aquatic Ambitions: An outrigger canoe endeavor

Caleb Lundquist
Updated Jul 27, 2020

On July 19, at the gracious invitation of the Hood River Outrigger Canoe Club, I took a metaphorical toe-dip into the pool of outrigger canoei…

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A voyage by canoe across America

RJ Chavez
Updated Jul 27, 2020

Over the past eight years, former CNN journalist Neal Moore has not traveled, but has lived in Africa and China to try and understand different cultures instead of just experience them.

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‘Canoe’ coming

Kirby Neumann-Rea
Updated Jul 27, 2020

In Parkdale, The Blue Canoe café is taking shape, with opening around Oct. 1.

Letters to the editor

Letter to the Editor: Truth hurts liberals

Updated Aug 27, 2020

To the editor: Why does the large-as-a-barge liberal media hate and despise the lightweight canoe-sized conservative media? There’s a simple three-word answer: The truth hurts.

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Local outrigger canoe club finds success at prestigious Hawaii race

Updated Jul 27, 2020

The Hood River Outrigger Canoe Club had the opportunity to send 13 members to Hawaii to join more than 2,500 other paddlers from around the world for the Queen Lili’uokalani Long Distance Canoe Races.

Gorge Life

Looking back on August 28

Updated Aug 27, 2020

From the archives of The Dalles Chronicle

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Learn how to read the river at the library May 26

May 11, 2016

In Eliot Treichel’s debut young adult novel, “A Series of Small Maneuvers,” 15-year-old Emma Wilson finds herself alone on the river after the accidental death of her father on a wilderness canoe trip meant to bring them closer together.

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Obituary: Ray Klebba

‘Willow Bill’ takes on Snake and Columbia Rivers

‘Up the Columbia,’ and beyond: Paddler Neal Moore returns to the rivers on 22-state cross-country trek

Aquatic Ambitions: An outrigger canoe endeavor

A voyage by canoe across America

‘Canoe’ coming

Letter to the Editor: Truth hurts liberals

Local outrigger canoe club finds success at prestigious Hawaii race

Looking back on August 28

Learn how to read the river at the library May 26

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