The Dalles Mayor Rich Mays will seek a second two-year term as mayor in November.

“I want to continue, to follow up on some of what has been started,” Mays said. “Two years isn’t a very long time.”

Western Washington University senior and Underwood, Wash. native Walker Sacon started a 10 week newsroom internship with the Chronicle this week.

The Dalles High School: “Evening of Excellence” held its annual recognition night on May 13. The purpose of the “Evening of Excellence” is to recognize students who, in the judgment of their teacher, have displayed that outstanding “spark” and love for being in a particular class.