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Bing harvest gets underway

  • RaeLynn Ricarte
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Cherry harvest is underway in the Columbia River Gorge and there are plenty of pickers despite worries that President Donald Trump’s focus on border security would cause laborers from Mexico and Central America to stay home. “For the most part, all of my growers say they’ve got plenty of people — they’re even turning workers away,” said Jeff Heater, field man for The Dalles Fruit Company, which runs a packing plant in Dallesport.

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Foley snaps Kurtz Gym panorama

  • Kathy Ursprung
  • Updated

John Foley wasn’t sure what he had when he tried his iPhone 5’s panorama photo function at The Dalles Wahtonka High School’s Kurtz Gym during the Eagle Indians girls basketball game Tuesday in their state play-in win against Wilson, but when he blew it up to 6 feet wide, he found out he had something pretty special.