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HOOD RIVER — Riverside Community Church, United Church of Christ, Fourth and State streets, will host a free meal from noon to 3 p.m. on Thurs…
Last Monday marked my family’s 19th anniversary of moving to Goldendale.
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HOOD RIVER — Water sports fanatics from across the country flocked to the Hood River event site on July 8-11 for North America’s largest amateur kiteboarding race, Kiteboard4Cancer. In it’s 16th year, the event brought in nearly $250,000 in donations, sponsorships and fundraising. All proceeds will go to Project Koru and fund adventure camps for their young adult cancer survivors. Chair on the board of directors Steve Fisher said he was skeptical at first when participation was low just a week and a half before the event.
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Water gushed from the John Day Dam, and wind turbines from atop the Columbia Hills in Klickitat County spun with regularity one sunny morning in June. Despite both mechanisms seemingly operating at the time, only one was generating electricity.
As one of Oregon’s only two-year institutions to offer student housing, Columbia Gorge Community College is preparing for an influx of student…
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THE DALLES — The feasibility of citing an athletic complex on property near the regional jail that was recently transfered to Wasco County ownership as part of a tax agreement with Google will be the subject of a grant-funded “brownsfield” study if a request by th
Columbia Riverkeeper invites the public to a volunteer work party at the Nichols Natural Area, 1 Nichols Parkway, Hood River, on Saturday, Jun…
Recreation sites in northwest Oregon will see new and increased fees at Bureau of Land Management sites this season. The changes, the first in…
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Bradford Island has been added to the National Priorities List by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), making it a Superfund site. On March 17, the EPA announced it would take action against the dumping of toxic chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, into the Columbia River. The island is part of the Bonneville Dam which is operated by the Army Corps of Engineers.
