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Gulf cities to host maritime America 250 celebrations

By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
Apr 14, 2026

(The Center Square) – The twin Gulf cities of Houston and New Orleans are hosting maritime events in April and May as part of America 250 celebrations.

National

Wire

Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz

By Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square
Updated Feb 28, 2026

(The Center Square) – One of the major global maritime passageways for oil transport, the Strait of Hormuz, has been closed, according to multiple reports.

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U.S. Coast Guard is expanding its fleet, crew

By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
Feb 28, 2026

(The Center Square) – Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. Coast Guard continues to break records.

Opinion

Marine maintenance

Feb 24, 2026

The tug “The Chief” pushes the marine maintenance barge out of The Dalles Dam’s upper lock in the after noon of Feb. 18. Looking ahead, the an…

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Trump announces 'Golden Fleet' Navy battleships

By Andrew Rice | The Center Square
Updated Dec 23, 2025

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump on Monday announced the United States would be building two new battleships to be part of the Navy's "Golden Fleet."

Richard Simon: Memories of a World War II veteran

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Richard Simon: Memories of a World War II veteran

By Trisha Walker Columbia Gorge News
Updated Nov 4, 2025

FREE NEWS: Now 100 years and 3 months old, Hood River resident Richard Simon recently shared recollections of his experiences in the U.S. Navy during World War II (1943-1946), including how a three-month deferment may have saved his life.

Gorge Life

This week in history: July 23-30 2025

Updated Jul 22, 2025

Historical stories and photos from the last century of local newspapers in the Columbia River Gorge: The Dalles Chronicle, White Salmon Enterprise, and Hood River News.

Obituaries

Obituary: John Cheney

Updated Jun 2, 2025

John Cheney of White Salmon, Washington, passed away unexpectedly on May 10, 2025, at the age of 82.

News

Veterans Salute preview: Brian Morris, U.S. Navy

By Trisha Walker Columbia Gorge News
Nov 6, 2024

WHITE SALMON — Brian Morris, principal of Wallace & Priscilla Stevenson Intermediate and Henkle Middle School, joined the Navy for several…

News

Sea Scouts chart course to build skills and make a difference in the community

By Kelsie Cowart Columbia Gorge News
Updated Oct 7, 2024

THE DALLES — Living in the Columbia River Gorge, whether you are hopping on a kiteboard, traveling the waterfall corridor or commuting across …

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Gulf cities to host maritime America 250 celebrations

Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz

U.S. Coast Guard is expanding its fleet, crew

Marine maintenance

Trump announces 'Golden Fleet' Navy battleships

Richard Simon: Memories of a World War II veteran

This week in history: July 23-30 2025

Obituary: John Cheney

Veterans Salute preview: Brian Morris, U.S. Navy

Sea Scouts chart course to build skills and make a difference in the community

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