Here Comes Big Blue

Positive News
Written By Tom Peterson
Mike Gorton with The Dalles Disposal started his day at 5:45 a.m. this morning, Friday, Oct. 2. The 28-year-old said he was off his regular route in South Wasco County, where he services, Dufur, Maupin, Tygh Valley and Wamic. He said he even had a “…

Mike Gorton with The Dalles Disposal started his day at 5:45 a.m. this morning, Friday, Oct. 2. The 28-year-old said he was off his regular route in South Wasco County, where he services, Dufur, Maupin, Tygh Valley and Wamic. He said he even had a “frenemy in Friend.” Gorton is eyeing a ‘59 Ford Edsel Ranger Sedan there, and, well, the current owner is not quite ready to sell.




Tom Peterson

Lead Editor

Tom Peterson’s journalism career spans three decades, which included stints at the Lincoln City Newsguard, The Grants Pass Daily Courier, The Bend Bulletin, and The Dalles Chronicle. He and his family came to The Dalles in 2003. He is married to Peggy Palenik-Peterson. Their two daughters graduated from The Dalles High School.

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