James Lawrance Wamsley of White Salmon passed away in The Dalles, Ore., on Jan. 26, 2020, at the age of 74.

Noboru “Nobi” Akiyama of Hood River, Ore., passed away on Nov. 16, 2017. Nobi was diagnosed with B-cell Lymphoma two years earlier and was liv…

“Sticks and stones can break my bones” … but when Benjamin hits Henry and breaks two of his teeth at a nearby park, it starts two sets of parents on a comically explosive downhill slide from political correctness to character assassination.

William “Bill” Baker passed away Aug. 26, 2016, in Eugene, Ore., after suffering from severe head trauma created by a fall Aug. 23 in Florence…

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On Aug. 14, The Dalles resident Yvonne Pepin-Wakefield, a local artist, drove to her rural cabin outside John Day only to find herself amid the Canyon Creek Complex fire. After four days of being evacuated from the log cabin she built at age 18, she returned home to The Dalles.But she couldn’t stop thinking about John Day.