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FitzSimons competes in Winter Olympics

  • By Zach Thummel, Columbia Gorge News
  • Updated

Hood River’s Sean FitzSimons competed in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy, representing the United States on snowboarding’s biggest stage for the second time in his career.

Community updates and Glenwood student news

  • By Mary Pierce
  • Updated

We in our little community are saddened to hear of the passing, at the age of 91, of “Glenwood kid” Larry Babcock. Larry, the son of Homer and Bertha Babcock, grew up here in Glenwood. He loved the music of another Glenwood kid, Buck Smith, who was known widely in the Gorge area.

Youth in the outdoors

Youth in the outdoors

  • By Emma Renly For Columbia Gorge News
  • Updated

HOOD RIVER — Winter in the Gorge brings short days, cold nights and, if we’re lucky, a fresh dusting of snow across the valley and mountains. While the season can make outdoor recreation feel out of reach to some, local organizations are offering outdoor programs for youth to get out and enjoy the snow.

Syntax Error wins: TDHS VEX Robotics shines again

Syntax Error wins: TDHS VEX Robotics shines again

  • By Marc McAllister, Coach, TDHS VEX Robotics
  • Updated

THE DALLES — The Dalles High School VEX Robotics team is off to a quick start again this season. This year sees three teams returning for an exciting season of this years game “Push Back.”

Let the Games Begin!

Let the Games Begin!

  • By Lesley Wright, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center & Museum
  • Updated

Discovery Center Features Team USA Uniforms for 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy

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