When we hear the fire siren in town sound off, how many of us automatically assume the fire trucks that roll are fully staffed for the type of incident they are going to?
The design firm Play by Design has been chosen to help the City of Hood River lead the new community design and build process for the Children’s Park replacement.
With a goal of recruiting 30 male mentors in 30 days for its youth mentoring programs in October, The Next Door exceeded its goal. Through a recruitment campaign aimed specifically at men in the Gorge, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Mentor for Success have 34 new prospective male mentors undergoing the vetting process.
Local Scouting volunteers attended the Cascade Pacific Council Court of Honor in Damascus on Feb. 25, where the Mid-Columbia District received a variety of honors, including Silver Beaver Award to Russ Patton.
Oregon State Police (OSP) will be accepting applications to hire another group for Lateral and Entry level recruit trooper positions starting April 29, using the State of Oregon’s E-Recruit electronic application system. The recruitment is necessary as OSP continues moving forward with hiring to fill vacant positions during the next year because many long-time troopers have retired over the last few years.
