HOOD RIVER — Waucoma Bookstore welcomes Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Trey for a book signing of “Becoming Little Shell.”

HOOD RIVER — Programs that supported Black in the Gorge (BiG) scholarships ran all month at Columbia Center for the Arts (CCA), bolstering a l…

THE GORGE — Oregon Cultural Trust awards record $3.85 million to 148 Oregon cultural organizations including: $16,858 to Tananawit, Warm Springs; $25,899 to The Museum at Warm Springs, Warm Springs; and $19,644 to The National Neon Sign Museum, The Dalles.

“In the U.S. today, it is more likely for police to pull over and frisk Latinos or blacks than whites. Racism has been an issue in our country…