HE FOLLOWING EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED, ACCORDING TO CGCC. A future date has not yet been announced.
Columbia Gorge Community College is hosting Oregon Book Award winner Omar El Akkad for a reading on Wednesday, Nov 30 at 6 p.m. The reading, followed by a Q&A, will take place in the CGCC Lecture Hall in Building 2 on The Dalles Campus.
Invasive Northern crayfish were recently discovered in the Ashland Canal, marking the first documented existence of the non-native species in Oregon.
Exceptionality is the state or condition of being exceptional, rare, one of a kind, or unusually excellent. This is what I experienced and saw at Wy’east Vineyards when I brought my family and grandchildren.
Entertainment updates and reviews for the week beginning Oct. 19, 2022
Ironsmith Alan Root often starts a project with unusual materials — 500 wrenches, for instance, or a wagon wheel — and ends with a freeform sculpture. His art can begin with things that others have already shaped or discarded: scrap metal, rebar and a vision.
Hood River Valley split its opening slate of non-league girls soccer matches last week and started its eight-match Northwest Oregon Conference schedule this week.
New associate director committed to changing complex systems
Studies show teens can only focus for 65 seconds. The average office worker? Only 3 minutes.
Entertainment update for August 24, 2022
Entertainment update for August 17, 2022
Sheila Black Petrovich sat at the picnic table in the backyard, listening to neighbors chatting. She had heard the story now being told a week before about the long walk to the outhouse and it had been a mile. Now, probably several times retold, it was miles.
Entertainment update for Aug. 3, 2022
On July 16, Oregon launched a new suicide and crisis lifeline (988) that will connect people in need of behavioral health crisis support in Oregon and nationwide to care and support, according to a press release from Oregon Health Authority.
Klickitat County officials have identified neighboring Skamania County to fill in as an interim crisis service provider once Comprehensive Healthcare’s agreement with the county expires in August.
As high summer temperatures entered the region Monday, July 25, houseless and other vulnerable community members are at extreme risk of heat and sun exposure that threatens their health and well-being. In response, Mid-Columbia Community Action Council (MCCAC) has partnered with the City of Hood River, St. Vincent DePaul of The Dalles, Hood River Alliance Church, North Central Public Health District, Wasco County, Hood River County Emergency Management, Hood River Public Health, Columbia Area Transit, and LINK Public Transit to offer Cooling Centers options and transportation for community members who are experiencing unsheltered houselessness.
Learning to make choices in life can be difficult for all of us but even harder for children. Have you ever asked a child what kind of ice cream they would like, and they are unable to make a choice? Children develop an understanding of making choices through experiences. As adults, we have metacognition of what is happening around us or what will happen with our options in different situations. Guiding your child in this process should lessen the frustration when a choice doesn’t turn out how they thought it should.
Entertainment update for July 27, 2022
George Ansbach sits alone up at Jane’s Java, staring out the window. As a farmer he has spent many hours listening to his own thoughts churn along on his tractor as he disked or mowed or raked, droning new and old ideas alike. As a city councilor he does not richly appreciate listening to th…
It was no surprise at the big going away party for Maven and the Night Ravens that the girls would get an earful of well-intended advice of all subjects. For example, everyone has an opinion on auto care. So it follows that Gloria, who with her fame and fortune didn’t drive herself much, tha…
WHITE SALMON — Jordan Nagle, M.D., a board-certified family medicine physician, recently joined Skyline Health Medical Clinic in White Salmon. He and his family moved to the Gorge to embrace the healthy outdoor lifestyle and close community relationships available in a small town.
This year’s Trout Lake Senior Project was the production of “Kintsugi: A Play in Five Stages,” written and directed by student Ahmira Elyard-Jaeger. The play was staged at Trout Lake School March 11-13.
Fantastical? Yes, this episode surely wanders from realism, and yet, dear reader, this reporting does capture the essences of the spirits that haunt the landscape of the Rushing River Valley, stories of wee people that creep into the imaginations of our characters through awe for the mysteri…
Mildred Lykens — Lyle resident and Columbia Gorge News columnist — welcomed 2022 with the release of her new book, “Blue Feather’s Destiny.”
Felipe Rayo, Brenya Rayo, Carmen Grodzki, Marta Yera, and Ubaldo Hernández (left to right) volunteer at the Comunidades booth during a Fiesta of Health on Jan. 15 at NorthShore Medical Group’s office in White Salmon, where 221 people received COVID-19 vaccinations. The event was free of char…
George Ansbach drove west on I-40 heading home to Warhaven following the interment of his war buddy at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This end had followed three years of decline for his comrade at the New Mexico Veterans’ Home in Truth or Consequences.
GOLDENDALE — Sunday Sutton has been named the new coordinator for the Coalition for Preventing Abuse in Klickitat County (CPAKC) following the announcement in August that she now serves as the new grant director for the Community Prevention & Wellness Initiative (CPWI).
BINGEN — When a system works as designed and allows someone to provide the highest level of service, it can bring immense satisfaction, especially when it enables someone to help another human being improve their quality of life.
Johnny Young, an award-winning Nashville recording artist who grew up in Trout Lake and spent his formative years gigging around the Columbia River Gorge with the country-rock bands Crossfire and HookahStew, has released a self-titled album, available at participating ACE Hardware stores inc…
If the heat comes back and you or someone you know are in the need of a cooling place, the Lyle Lions has been set up as a cooling shelter for residents to gather. Liaison Annie Maguire said if the doors are not open and there is a dire need, call Joan Titus, Dean Oldenburg, Barb Mills or Ly…
I mentioned awhile back that rodeo is a big deal here in Glenwood. The Klickitat County Fair is also a very big deal, and many adults from our community volunteer as officers or in other positions, and as 4-H leaders, helping make the fair a great success each year. We are excited that, afte…
Rodeo is still a big deal here in Glenwood. Emma Patterson, daughter of Shane and Billie, just returned from competing in the Silver State International Rodeo in Winnemucca, Nev. While she didn’t place in her events, the experience was priceless and she is looking forward to the start of the…
Warhaven hosts nearly a score of places to formally worship. This episode is not a reckoning of contemporary faith, rather a historical accounting of the early houses of worship that ministered to the pioneer souls that settled the Rushing River Valley.
WHITE SALMON — Three Bingen/White Salmon-area organizations — CultureSeed, Gorge MakerSpace and the White Salmon Valley Education Foundation — have received grants from the Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund to support out-of-school programming for vulnerable youth.
WHITE SALMON — Three Bingen/White Salmon-area organizations — CultureSeed, Gorge MakerSpace and the White Salmon Valley Education Foundation — have received grants from the Washington Youth Development Nonprofit Relief Fund to support out-of-school programming for vulnerable youth.
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