THE GORGE — This summer, Djuli Lomboy walked over 200 miles up the Big River, a prayer walk done in protest of the Hanford Nuclear Site and other industrial impacts, and a project she says was given to her by the land. Now she’s organizing others on behalf of the river.
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Old stories, photos and memories from the last century of Gorge local news, pulled from the archives of the White Salmon Enterprise, The Dalles Chronicle, and Hood River News.
Historical stories and photos from the last century of newspapers in the Gorge.
A hundred years ago, Wells Bennett set out to climb Mt. Hood on a motorcycle, and stereopticon pictures of Italian cities came to The Dalles — the hometown of famous stewed apricots, apparently.
HOOD RIVER — The Hood River Rotary Club heard a presentation from a spokesman from the Office of Communications at the Hanford Site on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) stressed the need to improve the progress of nuclear waste cleanup at the Hanford Site during a hearing before the Energy and Commerce Committee May 1.
