Klickitat County Commissioners took a step toward increasing the supply of affordable homes at their March 31 meeting by approving a Planning Commission recommendation to change the approval process for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) from a conditional use permit to an administrative one.
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While legislators are supposed to represent their constituents, it’s not often that a letter from an Oregon teen leads to a law. However, Kailee Desmond, a Lake Oswego teen, sought to change this. As someone with severe allergies, she saw that EpiPens and other needle injections were the only ways for schools to administer the […]
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(The Center Square) – With the impending rescheduling of marijuana in the U.S., the transportation industry is searching for answers on whether it still will legally be able to test employees before sending them on the road or in the air.
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An opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment clinic is opening in The Dalles this month, and a key reason its owners decided to locate here was it had so many Gorge clients traveling more than an hour for care at its other clinics.
KLICKIAT CO. — During the July 29 Klickitat Board of County Commissioners meeting, Jail Administrator Bill Frantz reported the generator had b…
THE DALLES — Thanks to a grant-funded program, Adults in Custody (AICs) at the regional jail can continue medications they’re already taking f…
THE DALLES — Kindergarten registration for the 2025–2026 school year at North Wasco County School District 21 (NWCSD) schools will open online on May 5. Registration is available for incoming kindergarten students at Chenowith, Colonel Wright, and Dry Hollow Elementary Schools.
THE GORGE — The 2025 Resource Guide for the Columbia River Gorge is out now and can be picked up in participating partner locations throughout…
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THE DALLES — The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office announced Jan. 3 it has established a medication take-back program for disposal of leftover, un…
