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Columbia Gorge ESD seeks superintendent

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During the Jan. 18 board of director’s meeting of the Columbia Gorge Education Service District, the board selected a search firm that will assist the ESD in finding a permanent superintendent.

Wasco County could assist coastal recovery
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Wasco County could assist coastal recovery

  • Mark Gibson
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Some geologists have calculated a 10 to 14 percent probability that the Cascadia Subduction Zone off the Oregon and Washington coast will produce an earthquake event of magnitude 9 or higher in the next 50 years. Others suggest that this risk could be as high as 37% for earthquakes of magnitude 8 or higher. Such a quake could generate a 50-foot tsunami.