Al momento de la publicación de esta publicación, hay seis casos confirmados de COVID-19 en el condado de Wasco y cero casos confirmados en los condados de Sherman y Gilliam. En Oregon, ha habido 606 casos positivos y 16 muertes.
Volunteers with a local Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) were trained in January for everything from first-aid and “disaster psychology” to proper storage of household chemicals ahead of a disaster.
New Entries SUMMER GARDENING: Raised bed gardening is the topic at The Dalles Imagination Garden summer gardening series event Saturday, July 13, starting at 9 a.m. Featured speaker is Wasco County Master Gardener Lynette Black. Enjoy coffee and a morning snack, tour the garden and learn about this gardening technique. The program is sponsored by the OSU Extension Service, Wasco County. Contact Lynette Black at 541-296-5494 for more information.
Show your best cherry face: Friday is the last day to enter the Cherry Enchantment Window Decorating contest for Northwest Cherry Festival. The Cherry Festival theme is “Cherry Enchantment,” which should be good inspiration for local store window imagination.
The Gorge Technology Alliance invites the community to a Feb. 26 gathering for a discussion on higher educational initiatives to support science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) opportunities in the Gorge.