FREE NEWS: The Dementia Friendly Wasco County steering committee has been working for the past year to bring Cherry Blossom Adult Day Program to fruition.
Trisha Walker
WHITE SALMON — Jerry Baker, middle school math and history teacher with White Salmon Valley School District (WSVSD) from 1954-1981, recently t…
Home and Garden: Finance, winter gardening, holiday decorating, a deep dive into honey bee behavior, concrete advise and Huckleberry Sugar Cookies.
Commentary: Imagine my surprise and delight to learn that, even without experience, credentials, or a single interview, I managed to become the superintendent of an entire school district! I read it on the internet, so it must be true.
HOOD RIVER — Finance Director Christopher Longinetti presented the current fiscal year’s first quarter financial performance report at the Nov…
FREE NEWS: Oregon superintendents received potential budget cut scenarios from the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) this week, Hood River County School District (HRCSD) Superintendent Bill Newton included.
FREE NEWS: “This district has done a wonderful job in maintaining its facilities,” said Board Chair Peter Harkema. “But we’ve got facilities that are long past their usable life. And frankly, the chickens are coming home to roost. We need to invest in our facilities, now.”
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.
WHITE SALMON — White Salmon Valley School District’s (WSVSD) enrollment numbers are down about 38 students from the end of last year, continui…