Rain likely. High 58F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch. Localized flooding is possible..
Tonight
Showers this evening, becoming a steady rain overnight. Low around 45F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.
FREE NEWS: The Trout Lake Community Council is hosting a forum on Oct. 7 beginning at 6 p.m. to provide information regarding the November election, when voters will decide whether to join the White Salmon Valley Pool Metropolitan Park District.
Guest speakers for “Embrace the Wild Wind” were interviewed by KPTV at History Museum of Hood River County earlier this month; Gorge Grown Food Network is celebrating National Farmers Market Week from Aug. 3-9; and The Port of Hood River Foundation is seeking community leaders to join the board of this newly formed nonprofit.
After the end of World War II when my father was discharged from the Army Air-Corps, he went home to Nebraska, married my mother, packed up his 1937 Oldsmobile and they headed for a new life in Oregon. They chose The Dalles in part because it had a river to match the Missouri my father had grown up with, fishing its murky waters and hunting and trapping along its banks. The Columbia River more than filled the bill.
THE GORGE — The public has 90 days to send in recommendations for changes to the Columbia River Basin Fish and Wildlife Program, a 40-year effort to protect and mitigate for the impacts of the hydropower system on salmon and other fish and wildlife in the Columbia River Basin.