FREE NEWS: Signs have been placed at locations of public river access on the Oregon shore of the Columbia River, from The Dalles Riverfront Park to West Mayer Park boat launch. / Se colocarán letreros en lugares de acceso público al rÃo en la costa de Oregón del rÃo Columbia, desde The Dalles Riverfront Park hasta el embarcadero de West Mayer Park.
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After decades trapping crayfish in northwest Oregon, Mike Hailey could tell when something was wrong. In the summer of 2023, Hailey noticed crayfish had disappeared downriver from a wood treatment facility in Sheridan operated by the Stella-Jones Corporation, a multinational Canadian company. Further up, his traps filled in an hour. But downstream, as the South […]
HOOD RIVER — Back in April, the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board awarded the Hood River Basin Partnership (HRBP) more than $10.1 million for…
PORTLAND – Today (Aug. 10) at an event along the Columbia River in Portland, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced the $79 million investment from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to protect and restore the Columbia River Basin, according to a press release from the EPA.
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It used to be an industrial site, but now, Nichols Natural Area is, well, a natural area.
Located on a roughly 3-acre conservation easement on the banks of the Columbia River at the Hood River Waterfront, the former Nichols Boatworks property has undergone quite a few changes in the last several years.
Wondering how to check water quality on the Columbia River this summer before you head out to recreate?
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There’s nothing more refreshing on a hot summer day than to splash in the cool Columbia River or the falls and streams that feed into it.
Fall is approaching and the snow in the mountains is gone, temperatures are warm, and water levels in local streams and rivers are low. Snowpa…
Fall is approaching and the snow in the mountains is gone, temperatures are warm, and water levels in local streams and rivers are low. Snowpa…
Letters to the editor from the Dec. 28-29 edition of
The Dalles Chronicle.
