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Civic hosts Trail Band
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Civic hosts Trail Band

  • RaeLynn Ricarte
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The Trail Band returns to the Civic Auditorium on Monday for its 24th annual concert — and this year people will not have to bring blankets into the theater to stay warm. The theater has been closed since last December for roof and HVAC (Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning) system repairs. The Trail Band will be the first performance in adequately heated space, although the cold has not stopped tickets from selling out in the past.

Rotary program promotes peace
Community

Rotary program promotes peace

  • Jesse Burkhardt
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Since the early 1970s, The Dalles Rotary Club has sponsored the Rotary Youth Exchange, which provides high school students with the opportunity to study in a foreign country.

Civic serves up rebuilt kitchen
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Civic serves up rebuilt kitchen

  • Jesse Burkhardt
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Slowly but surely, The Dalles Civic Auditorium, located at 323 E. Fourth Street, is being renovated — a section at a time. On Monday, another major piece of the puzzle fell into place, as the second-floor ballroom kitchen was completed after more than three years of planning, fundraising and effort.

Letters to the editor

Letter to the editor: Support fire bond

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To the editor: We are writing this on behalf of Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue’s upcoming bond measure. If you don’t already know, this is a $3.85 million bond to purchase new equipment to replace the outdated trucks and other equipment that our firefighters need to protect our fair city.