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THE DALLES — The 280 Earth Project is pioneering a new technique for removing CO2 from the atmosphere, an important element of climate change …
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Staffing shortages due to — or exacerbated — by the COVID-19 pandemic is an issue being recognized nationwide, and the Columbia River Gorge is…
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That there is a childcare crisis in the Gorge will come as no surprise to parents and guardians searching for placement options.
According to a study published by Oregon State University titled “Oregon’s Child Care Deserts: Mapping Supply by Age Group, Metropolitan Status, and Percentage of Publicly Funded Slots,” all families with infants and toddlers struggle to find childcare placement, as do most families with children under the age of 5.
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This is the first of a two-part series that looks at the childcare crisis in Hood River County. Part II will run in Wednesday’s edition.
Last August Todd Walter participated in the 2019 General Tire Casey Folks “Vegas to Reno” off-road race from Beatty, Nev., to Dayton, Nev. The…
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In NASCAR, the Daytona 500 is the premiere event, the pièce de résistance of the cup series and the race every driver looks to. For off-road racers, such as Hood River resident Todd Walter, the Mint 400 is held to the same prestige. Todd Walter has been trying to get into the Mint 400 desert race for several years, and finally overcame his “curse” this spring.
Costa's Hummingbird, common in Southwest deserts, and an uncommon visitor to Oregon, perches near a feeder in Wasco County.
Professional endurance runner Jax Mariash Koudele of Hood River became the female champion and fourth overall finisher at the Global 4 Deserts race series stop in Chile (known as the Atacama Crossing) on Oct. 8. The Chile stop is the fourth of five for Koudele this fiscal year to become the first woman in the world to complete the series Grand Slam Plus.
When one thinks of going on a vacation, or in this case, a third attempt for entrepreneurs at a honeymoon, you would think it would mean they are seeking out beaches, lounging, and the typical “vacation.” Not for Lance and Jax Koudele (who wrote this account for Travelogues).
