Park it at the Market: 6th Street Station welcomes 20+ vendors on Sunday, March 26
Cameron McKeown and Matthew Bennet are stoked for Sunday as they throw open the season for the Sunday Market with some 20-plus vendors at the 6th Street Station. The market runs from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. and is the latest addition as the pair is growing a community hub for entertainment, drinks, food, and fun in west TD.
Indian Food Cart to spice up TD at 6th Street Station; Opens tomorrow, March 10
Babita Kainth and Atanu Das are opening their Indian Food Cart called Tadka at the 6th Street Station, 2638 W. Sixth Street on Friday, March 10 for lunch. You best scurry for some curry. “I have the best cook,” said Babita Kainth. Atanu Das is bringing the love in the kitchen. “He cooks that food with a lot of happiness. People like it very well.”
Join the Solution: 2nd Saturday Cleanups resume this coming Saturday
Second Saturday Cleanups is opening up its third season this Saturday, March 11, as Columbia Gorge Toyota & Honda is partnering once again with The Dalles Beautification Committee to clean up The Dalles. In the past 2 years, the program has removed more than 50 yards of garbage from local parks, trails and common areas in The Dalles. Get involved, spend a couple of hours and feel good about your community while making some new friends. Many hands make light work.
Keep your gut rolling in 2023 with Comedian Sean Jordan at TD's Granada on Jan. 7
Stand-up comedian and podcaster Sean Jordan will be performing his comedy on Saturday Jan. 7 at The Granada Theater. He was named Portland’s Funniest Person by Willamette Week Magazine, has written for Comedy Central, and was named one of the “Comics to Watch” by Splitsider Magazine. Sean has recently been practicing how to swaddle his new daughter. Ask him for swaddle tips any time.
EmTech NW auto repair moves to new location in Port of The Dalles
Emtech NW automotive and diesel repair has moved to a new location in the Port of The Dalles. The automotive shop, owned and operated by Ray Emig, is now at 3624 Crates Way just west of Fix Auto and next to Crestline Construction.
Max & Nicole riding high on Wheels of Hope
Nicole Dollarhide of Wasco was given the car through Wheels of Hope, which provides cars to families who are struggling. Multiple local businesses and nonprofits support the program including Schultens and Crestline Construction and Bicoastal Media. Nicole Dollarhide of Wasco was nominated by Max’s Kindergarten Teacher Ashley Macnab at Sherman County School.
Suffering from FOAF? Cure it with a Qwik-Change
You ever have that sensation you’ve been driving your car on borrowed time? Engine sounding grindy? Well, you may not know it, but you’re suffering from FOAF.
Eagles Tribute Band is the ticket for Labor Day Weekend
Eagles tribute band Hotel California is set to hit the stage in The Dalles on Saturday, Sept. 3rd, smack dab in the middle of Labor Day weekend. So, if you're running down the road, trying to loosen your load, remember to lighten up while you still can. Don’t even try to understand. Just buy some tickets and make your stand and take it easy … at Lewis & Clark Festival Park in The Dalles. Doors open at 4 p.m. Music starts at 5.
Famous Oregon Guitar Inventor Creates Vibrations As He Unveils New Jazz Design
Rossco Wright, Oregon master guitar craftsman, has imagined and forged guitar designs so innovative and tough they have traveled the expanse of outer space. In fact, Wright’s SoloEtte has traveled more than 376,000,000 miles and orbited Earth more than 15,000 times. His new design The NiteCat is even more out of this world.
Grit Row’s Pothier outpaces pandemic, looks to lift others
This kid’s got moxie. Who starts an exercise business in a pandemic? In a city park, no less. Kathy Pothier, that’s who. And she’s not hoarding that energy. The operator of Grit Row, which has moved to The Dalles Athletic Club, is promoting local business and programs to both improve the economy and our quality of life. The Dalles is starting to crest, she said.
WIC - Your connection to free good food for you and your family of little ones
Food can do powerful things. It can prolong your life. It can turn you from sad or angry to happy.
And it can change lives forever. Good news - free tasty food is readily available to local women, infants and children. And it is simple to access in Wasco, Sherman and Gilliam counties with a simple phone call. Read more here.
Cornelison spends second life protecting Gorge, looks to hand off baton
The Gorge made a lasting impression on Peter Cornelison in 1976. Enough to sell a family business and move here 24 years later. And enough to stand up and protect it.
Sunshine Mill to hold Halloween Drive-in Movie-thon
This year Sunshine Mill Winery is hosting a Halloween Movie-thon featuring some of the most beloved classics including Hocus Pocus, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Coco, Practical Magic, and IT (2017). The event will take place October 29th-31st and the cost is $20 per car, with a $10 add-on option that will include a soda, popcorn, candy and hotdog.
Small Biz, Big Heart: Five Element Acupuncture reopens its doors
After a year out of the office doing outdoor house calls for clients, Rachel Moore-Beitler is heading back to the treatment room next week on the Heights in Hood River. She is the Gorge’s only Five Element Acupuncturist.
Miller goes 2.7 million miles without a ticket
The Grateful Dead emblem on the grill of the Hattenhaur’s Kenworth semitruck gives you a little insight into Dennis Miller. He’s a Deadhead with a caring eye toward other drivers. He’s also a bit of a perfectionist, like a Jerry Garcia solo.
Let's all stay warm this winter
Northern Wasco County PUD just made it easier to help your neighbor. Our local power provider has created a Roundup program that easily lets you donate a few cents at a time to folks needing help with their power bill.
Don’t just sell, succeed with a winning career
Sales are always easier with a great product and service to back it up. Ray Schultens Nissan has been able to offer the best vehicles and has been winning service awards for years. Schultens is looking for a career-minded sales consultant that wants to move up in the world. Employees at this company have advanced to the top levels of management. You could be next.
