Read excerpts from historical stories.

A hundred years ago in Hood River: "What would easily capture the prize for the dirtiest still ever taken in this county as captured by Marshal Hart, Deputies Edick, Morrison and Sloat."

Watch Your Parking

The city council has now arranged for parallel parking on Oak St. and painters ere busy yesterday marking off the allotted spaces. No partiality has been shown and the Lizzie or Star will get as much space as the Cadillac or Pierce-Arrow. All cars parked on Oak St. must from now on be parked parallel with the curb, an innovation that should be welcomed by all who have to motor through this street in the busy hours. — July 20, 1923,

For local artist and gallery owner Steve Kowats, the Gorge has introduced him to an inspiring community filled with artistic depth, one that h…

The Dalles Beautification Committee and the Lions Club have joined forces in the restoration of the Vogt Fountain at Sorosis Park, which is nearly complete.