A newly formed regional task force is aiming to create a uniform way of identifying and responding to human trafficking in the Gorge.

For the first time in a decade, South Wasco County will have a resident deputy, the Wasco County Commission decided Oct. 2. It will take up to…

Ambulance Service Area (ASA) contracts have lapsed and some rural ambulance providers are struggling to provide timely service due to a chroni…

Hood River County, which is in the midst of its own budget crisis, has proposed increasing the subsidy it pays to fund the regional jail, even though it would mean staff reductions at the county.