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Mom’s Christmas surprise
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Mom’s Christmas surprise

  • Neita Cecil
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Elizabeth Leon spent the two days before church on Sunday crying because her daughter Timarra Roth, stationed in South Carolina with the Air Force, wouldn’t be home for Christmas. But a few minutes into the Dec. 23 service at The Dalles Christian Vineyard Fellowship, Leon was crying again, for an entirely different reason: she was holding Timarra in a tight embrace, the culmination of a surprise visit long in the making.

Jimmy J. Karns
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Jimmy J. Karns

Jimmy J. Karns was born on Nov. 7, 1945, in LaFollette, Tenn. A long-time resident of the Hood River community, he passed away on Dec, 9, 2018…

Jack Harding Spitzmesser
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Jack Harding Spitzmesser

Jack Harding Spitzmesser passed away on Feb. 26, 2018. He was born Jan. 29, 1921, and celebrated his 97th birthday with family and friends.

Jewell Alene Culley
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Jewell Alene Culley

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Jewell Alene Culley, 79, a resident of The Dalles, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at the local hospital.

Bonnie McCuskey
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Bonnie McCuskey

Bonnie Cragin McCuskey passed away peacefully on May 10, 2016, at age 70 in Hood River, Ore., surrounded by her three daughters, Megan Johanna…

Peggy Ann Lenke
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Peggy Ann Lenke

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Sadly we lost a beautiful gentle soul to an autoimmune disease: Wegners; that she fought hard with grace and humility for the last three years…

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Cascade Observations: The peace of sweet honesty

  • PEGGY DILLS KELTER

Two lost wallets, one six year old girl, one Great Blue Heron and a random license plate may not seem to have anything in common, but this week they collectively have reminded me that life’s messages are everywhere.

CR Affordable Portables opens
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CR Affordable Portables opens

  • Kathy Ursprung
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Folks who attend the Fort Dalles NPRA Pro Rodeo this week will want to have their minds focused on the action in Milt Tumilson Arena.

Lloyd D. Wooderson
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Lloyd D. Wooderson

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Woody Wooderson, 93, died Thursday, July 18, 2013, in The Dalles, Ore., at the Oregon Veterans’ Home, where he has lived the last three years.