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Post Canyon Trail could close
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Post Canyon Trail could close

  • By Gail Oberst, For Columbia Gorge News
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Hood River — A popular trail in Post Canyon is in danger of closing because it cuts through private property. The Hood River Board of Commissi…

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HRC forest enacts night closures

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Due to extreme fire danger, Hood River County Forest, Forest Roads and Trails are temporarily closed to recreational use, including camping, b…

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Kingsley expansion moving forward

  • Emily Fitzgerald
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The Hood River County Board of Commissioners approved a forestland exchange with Farmers Irrigation District (FID), a nonprofit government agency that provides water to residential and agricultural users in the Hood River area, following a quasi-judicial public hearing Monday evening.

County hears concerns over recreation impacts
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County hears concerns over recreation impacts

  • Ben Mitchell
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Hood River County’s economy is driven by tourism and outdoor recreation, but during Monday night’s Board of County Commissioners meeting, department heads raised concerns over how some types of recreation are having a negative impact on county resources.