The projet will occur between Kentucky Fried Chicken and Spooky’s Restaurant. Full street and single lane closures on Sixth Street are expected during the 5-month construction period. Updates on closures will be issued as the project progresses.

The Fire on West Sixth Street that destroyed Arturo’s Jewelry Repair and Country Insurance on May 11 at about 1 a.m. is still under investigation to determine the cause, local authorities said today, May 17.

Country Insurance and Arturos Jewelry Repair as well as multiple other shop spaces near Sahara Pizza in The Dalles were destroyed in a heavy blaze that started around 1 p.m. this morning, May 11. It was the second fire at the location in the past 3 and a half months.

The Dalles City Council is poised to make an agreement with the Oregon Department of Transportation to widen West Sixth Street at its regular meeting scheduled for tonight, Jan. 24, starting at 5:30 p.m. Councilors are will also consider utility work on Trevitt Street and property development on E. 18th Street.