Preparing for taking blood from vain. Arm pressing ball for better blood pressure Yurii Zushchyk - stock.adobe.comUpdated Aug 11, 2026 Blood drives are scheduled in the Gorge this August to help with the national blood crisis declared by the Red Cross.
Doctor holds an injection vaccination the child Oksana Kuzmina - stock.adobe.comUpdated Aug 13, 2026 Oregon and Washington are keeping to the previous universal childhood immunization schedule.
Columbia Gorge Crisis Resolution Center AdobeStock photoUpdated Jul 15, 2025 The proposed Columbia Gorge Crisis Resolution Center would have helped those in crisis as well as those needing residential treatment for addi…
CGN Vaccination AdobeStock photoUpdated Aug 13, 2026 Families are opting out of vaccinating their children for non-medical reasons in the highest numbers in Oregon State history.
22 Irina Mikhailichenko - stock.adoUpdated Apr 8, 2025 Children under 5 are most at risk for measles, as are those who are unvaccinated, pregnant or with underlying conditions. The first dose of th…
+2 News Local artist supports people with aphasia By Trisha Walker, Columbia Gorge News Jan 4, 2023 HOOD RIVER — Kent Faulkner is raising funds and awareness for the National Aphasia Association (NAA) and to support his granddaughter, who suf…
News Senior News: Evaluating the risks and benefits of surgery By Scott McKay Jul 20, 2022 When you reach a certain age of “maturity,” your body may need more than just maintenance. You may need orthopedic surgery to replace or repai…
News Senior News: Know when NOT to ignore your aches and pains By Scott McKay Feb 16, 2022 We all experience aches and pains, right? It just goes with living a long life. But there are times when the pain should not be ignored, and y…