The new bridge will be built immediately downstream of the current bridge, largely parallel except on the Oregon shore, where traffic streams will merge where the toll booth now stands. The old bridge will be demolished once the new bridge is completed.
Old news, history and photos from the last century of local newspapers in the mid-Columbia Gorge: The Dalles Chronicle, Hood River News, and White Salmon Enterprise.
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife media release
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Free news:Â Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington added more recreational spring Chinook fishing days on the mainstem Columbia during a joint state hearing June 3.
THE GORGE — The Hood River Farmers Market opened for its 20th season on May 2. Located at 501 Columbia St., hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays through November.
GOLDENDALE, Wash. – High up on the Washington side of the Columbia River near the John Day hydroelectric dam, members of the Yakama Nation gathered to protest a clean energy storage project slated to be built on a sacred tribal site. Supporters of the Goldendale pumped-hydro energy storage project have said it will help meet […]
The Oregon white oak is an unusual species — with deep cavities, long winding trunks, and a life span of hundreds of years, it has carved out a unique spot in the Columbia River Gorge’s ecosystem.
