News County shifts to hearings officer in some land use decisions By Mark Gibson, Columbia Gorge News Nov 16, 2022 Quasi-judicial hearings currently handled by the Wasco County Planning Commission will be shifted to a hearings officer engaged under contract…
News Columbia Gorge Realtor wins Distinguished Service award Nov 2, 2022 Members of the Oregon REALTORS have honored local Realtor and community leader Nan Wimmers with the 2022 Distinguished Service Award, one of t…
Obituaries Obituary: Roger Holen Updated Nov 18, 2021 Roger Holen was born in Minneapolis, Minn., on Dec. 29, 1936. He married his high school sweetheart, Janet (How) Holen, in 1957. During his hi…
News Short-term rental amendments proposed; two proposed zoning overlays would dictate operations, siting By Jacob Bertram, Columbia Gorge News Nov 3, 2021 WHITE SALMON — Changes may soon be coming to White Salmon’s short-term rental code.
Hoodriver HR Planning commission approves 10 units on E. Eugene By Gail Oberst, For Columbia Gorge News Jul 7, 2021 The Hood River Planning Commission June 21 approved a small development — two houses and eight townhouses — on the hillside on E. Eugene Stree…
Hoodriver HR planning commission positions open; busy commission needs three volunteers By Gail Oberst, For Columbia Gorge News Jun 23, 2021 HOOD RIVER — Three positions on the City of Hood River’s Planning Commission are open for application.
News Featured White Salmon comprehensive plan workshops continue this week By Jacob Bertram, Columbia Gorge News Mar 9, 2021 WHITE SALMON — The White Salmon Planning Commission is continuing discussion on the city’s draft update to its 2012 comprehensive plan this we…
Free News White Salmon City Council approves telecommunications code revisions By Jacob BertramUpdated Nov 25, 2020 The White Salmon City Council approved revisions to the municipal code chapter on telecommunications towers and facilities during its Nov. 18 …
News Planning Commission talks cell tower policy, urbanization Jacob Bertram Updated Oct 7, 2020 White Salmon commission considers cell tower leases
News Council rules against ‘The Grove’ By Mark Gibson, Columbia Gorge News Sep 23, 2020 The Dalles City Council adopted a resolution granting the appeal of a 83 lot subdivision known as “The Grove,” confirming their preliminary de…