Free news: The Beautification & Tree Committee honored Marie Connell and Billy O’Keefe with the August Beautification Award for their garden at 223 W. Ninth.

Free news: Professional Advisors from the America in Bloom (AIB) program will visit Klickitat County July 20-24. The Advisors will visit Lyle, High Prairie, Klickitat, Dallesport, and Wishram.

HOOD RIVER — Join Columbia Gorge Master Gardener Association (CGMGA) for a night out at the movies. OSU Hood River Extension Central Gorge Mas…

Free: This story appeared in Columbia Gorge News' June 24 Home and Garden section.

You may well love your lawn, and I may not convince you otherwise. But what if it could be so much more?

Free news From April 13–26, employees from Mid-Columbia Economic Development District, Google, Hood River County Library District, pFriem Family Brewers, Thunder Island Brewing Co., Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Gorge Happiness, Hood River County, and Wasco County logged trips made without driving alone.