Gorge Life The City Council: A fictional narrative of rural life in the American West: Episode 201: The Stereopticon By Jim Tindall Nov 23, 2022 These ones who have moved away stand in the museum. The smells of wood polish and wool add to the sentimentality as they stare down at the ste…
Obituaries Obituary: Janet Cates Updated Oct 17, 2022 Our beloved Janet F. Cates, age 76, passed away surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital i…
Obituaries Obituary: Ruth Medhaug Updated Apr 11, 2022 Virginia Ruth Medhaug, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, was born in Waynesville, N.C., on Nov. 1, 1929, to Frank Jesse Warl…
Obituaries Obituary: George Benson Jr. Updated Mar 16, 2022 George “Jack” Benson passed away Feb. 21, 2022, of COVID at Mid-Columbia Medical Center. He was born July 3, 1934, in The Dalles, Ore., to Geo…
Obituaries Obituary: Edward Engblom Nov 22, 2021 Edward L. Engblom went with Jesus on Nov. 19, 2021. He was 76 years old.
+2 Obituaries Obituary: Caroline Homer Aug 23, 2021 Caroline Ada O’Brien Homer was born in Torrance, Calif., on May 29, 1933, and passed peacefully into eternal life on Aug. 20, 2021, after a br…
Obituaries Obituary: Shirley Ekker Updated Jun 21, 2021 Shirley Aileen Ekker was born on Jan. 5, 1928, in Pine Grove, Ore. She was the youngest of five and she was born to Tom and Pearl Eby Lee.
News Through the Eyes of an Elder: What I Have Learned from My Dying Patients By Colleen Ballinger Jan 6, 2021 “Through the Eyes of An Elder” is a monthly column in The Columbia Gorge News. Sponsored by the Aging in the Gorge Alliance, guest writers add…
+2 Announcements Turners mark 70th anniversary Updated Jan 4, 2021 Marvin and Ruth Turner celebrated 70 years of marriage Dec. 27. The couple was married in 1950 at Asbury United Methodist in Hood River. They …