WHITE SALMON — A new housing complex is coming to the base of Strawberry Mountain. White Salmon’s City Council approved the Cherry Hill Estate…

Columbia Gorge News incorrectly characterized Commissioner Jennifer Euwer's relationship with Diamond Fruit Growers and the farmworkers she em…

DALLESPORT — Around 14 years ago, Pierce Louis and Tyler Miller ate lunch in their makeshift trailer office parked behind Miller’s house. Afte…

HOOD RIVER — Directors unanimously approved the purchase of two new Type D Green Power “Beast” eBuses from Peterson IC at the Aug. 14 Hood Riv…

THE GORGE — Dave Tragethon, former Mt Hood Meadows marketer, current climate change activist and storyteller, recently won the Far West Ski Association Environmental Award for his story of an orphan oil well, “Willow’s Second Chance.”

THE GORGE — Violet Woods, a recent Sherman County High School graduate, and Roberto Rodriguez Perez and Elizabeth Areco Dorado, recent The Dalles High School graduates, were recently awarded scholarships through NewSun Energy’s second annual Climate + Ag essay contest.

THE DALLES — An exhibition titled “Wildfire,” by artist Ann Ruttan, opens June 21 at Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Museum (CGDC&M). Featuring 13 original oil paintings, this exhibit highlights the devastating Eagle Creek and Santiam wildfires of 2017 and 2020.