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Riverfront Trail Notes No. 41: Water Is Life!
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Riverfront Trail Notes No. 41: Water Is Life!

  • By Mike Ballinger
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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.

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Cooper Spur Alpine Team hosts fundraiser Nov. 9

  • Staff report Columbia Gorge News
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HOOD RIVER — Cooper Spur Alpine Team (CSAT) is celebrating its 46th year as a local nonprofit organization. For the last four decades, CSAT has brought youth ski and mountain bike programming to Columbia Gorge kids.

Sense of Place, 15th anniversary season begins in mid-October
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Sense of Place, 15th anniversary season begins in mid-October

  • Staff Report Columbia Gorge News
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HOOD RIVER — Sense of Place is excited to announce the lineup for the 15th Annual Sense of Place Series beginning Oct. 16. This season will feature a wide range of topics ranging from the cultural legacy of matsutake mushrooms to the history of mountain biking in Post Canyon.