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Four officers receive lifesaving award

  • By Alana Lackner Columbia Gorge News

At the regular city council meeting on Sept. 26, The Dalles Police Chief Tom Worthy presented lifesaving awards to four The Dalles police offi…

TD Officer Reams receives award of valor
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TD Officer Reams receives award of valor

  • By Alana Lackner, Columbia Gorge News
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The Dalles Police Chief Tom Worthy presented Officer Kanyon Reams with an award of valor at the regular city council meeting on July 11.

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Air gun-carrying youth detained at The Dalles Middle School

  • By Jacob Bertram Columbia Gorge News
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A school safety lockdown drill at Dry Hollow Elementary School in The Dalles was interrupted by reports received of an individual dressed in dark clothing “shooting an Airsoft-type gun towards students” around 1:17 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7 at The Dalles Middle School, according to law enforcement officials.

New officer joins TD police; Baska retires
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New officer joins TD police; Baska retires

  • By Rodger Nichols, For Columbia Gorge News

THE DALLES — There was no April fooling Friday, April 1, when The Dalles Police Department swore in a new patrol officer and honored a retirin…

The Dalles Police Department welcomes new chief
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The Dalles Police Department welcomes new chief

  • By Kelsie Cowart, Columbia Gorge News
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In April, Pat Ashmore retired from his five year service as Police Chief of The Dalles, and officially handed over the title to Washington nat…

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Wood receives commendation

  • Columbia Gorge News

THE DALLES — Officer Kris Wood of The Dalles Police Department has received a letter of commendation based on the bravery and dedication to duty reflected in his actions taken the night of Thursday, April 15.

At approximately 10:45 p.m. that evening, emergency responders were dispatched to The Dalles Bridge on a report that a person had jumped from the bridge.