Three more miles of the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail are finished, and will be open to the public following an official grand-o…

The National Geographic Quest docks Monday, Oct. 2, for what the daily expedition report describes as “50-knot gusts and a wind-bound afternoon in The Dalles.”

If you willingly pay an annual fee for a credit card that earns air miles (most reward cards do come with a hefty price), you might want to re-think that decision. The problem is airlines are changing the rules to shorten the time before miles expire. Several years ago I learned this the hard way.