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SR 14 work begins today east of Bingen

  • By Jacob Bertram, Columbia Gorge News

Washington State Department of Transportation will begin work this week on S.R. 14, two miles east of Bingen, to stabilize the slope north of …

Beach work
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Beach work

  • Patrick Mulvihill
  • Updated

AN EXCAVATOR operated by John Mann, Port of Hood River facilities manager, unearths a boulder at Event Site on the Hood River Waterfront, to assemble a new rock wall.

From slopes to stage: a history of Jackson Park
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From slopes to stage: a history of Jackson Park

  • Patrick Mulvihill

The decades have matured Jackson Park. What began as a humble, hilly plot of grass and trees has become a truly impressive family gathering place, thanks to a continued effort from the community throughout the years.

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80 inches in 10 days brings snowpack back to near normal

  • Adam Lapierre
  • Updated

Unfamiliar sounds of hooting and hollering have returned to the powder-laden slopes and forests of Mount Hood this week, as Jack Frost laid to rest any doubts that the ski season would be spared from what looked to be a frightfully dismal winter. And powder hounds with perma-grins and frosted facial hair aren’t the only ones rejoicing in the reported 134 inches of snow that has fallen so far this month on the slopes of Mount Hood.