News Health risks of nicotine subject of teen vape talk By Neita Cecil, Columbia Gorge News Updated Jan 27, 2026 THE DALLES — Parents may learn their kid is vaping and think, “At least they’re not smoking.” But the nicotine itself is a serious health risk…
News Grass Valley park tobacco-free By Martha McInnes North Central Public Health District Updated Nov 19, 2024 GRASS VALLEY — Grass Valley has adopted a smoke/vape-free parks policy, and four new signs promoting the policy — and offering free cessation …
News Wasco City Parks go tobacco, vape-free Jul 30, 2024 THE DALLES — The Wasco City Council unanimously passed a policy in late May making Wasco City Park (the Old City Park) and Depot Park (Wasco D…
News Wasco City Parks go tobacco/vape-free Shellie Campbell, director North Central Public Health District Updated Jul 28, 2024 North Central Public Health District extends its appreciation to the city of Wasco in Sherman County for approving a policy making its two cit…