Suspicious Death at Motel in The Dalles Sparks Investigation
The Dalles Police Department is currently investigating the suspicious death of 33-year-old Portland woman, Samantha "Sammie" Bergren, who was found deceased at the Super Motel 8 at 609 Cherry Heights On September 3, 2023.
River City Saloon Says Goodbye– For Now
After serving up ten years of entertainment in downtown Hood River the iconic venue's final shows will take place August 30th and 31st. Meanwhile plans to reopen the venue at a new location in The Dalles are underway.
North Wasco County School Board to interview for vacant board seat on Aug. 24
Applicants interviewing for the Zone 5 position are the following:
From Classroom to Dam: Local Educator Finds Joy as Park Ranger
Many people in the community know my mom, Sue-Ann Rodriguez Goodwin, as the dedicated educator who cared for and educated their kindergarteners at Colonel Wright Elementary School. After decades of service, she has made a career shift and is now educating locals and tourists alike at The Dalles Dam Visitor Center.
Ranchers, Fire Crews Knock Down Fire On Mill Creek Road in The Dalles
A fire was reported at the 4000 block of Mill Creek Road in The Dalles today at around 2 p.m.
Help Kiwanis Stuff The Bus With School Supplies August 10th-12th!
The Dalles Kiwanis Club is preparing for its third annual "Stuff the Bus" project, a school supply drive aimed at filling a bus with vital learning tools for local school children. Starting tomorrow, August 10th-12th
There's Less Than a Month Left in the Put the Scenic Back in Sorosis Fundraiser
The Put the Scenic Back in Sorosis fundraiser led by Annette Beyers, has successfully raised over $200,000, of their $347,000 fundraising goal. With less than a month left in the fundraiser, the park still needs to raise some $142-$147k to push phase sne of the park's rehabilitation project over the finish line.
Gun pulled in driving disagreement
A local man called in a report of having a gun pulled on him after he attempted to contact the driver at Third and Washington Streets in The Dalles on Aug. 3, according to The Dalles Police log.
As TDHS's Disrepair is Highlighted - Projected Bond Rate of New School Is Reduced - Video
An unseen crisis motivates the school bond measure for high school rebuild. Join us for an inside look at the deteriorating state of TDHS, and find out how your vote could transform the future of local education.
City of TD creates parking permit system for overnight vehicles in city-owned lots
The decision came at the Council’s regular meeting on July 24, and the law aims to “preserve and protect the City’s public health, safety, and welfare” as some are camping in the lot overnight in their vehicles.
Barbie Movie Review: The Good, The Bad and the Glamorous
Barbie has quickly become the top grossing movie of the year and for good reason. Love it or hate it, Barbie has struck a nerve worldwide, holding up a mirror to the role patriarchy, feminism, culture, consumerism, and gender roles play in our lives.
Photo Gallery: Harry Potter Day at the Library Draws Fans of All Ages
The Dalles Wasco County Library will celebrate Harry Potter’s Birtthday today from 3-6 p.m. and Harry Potter Trivia from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The Dalles Pump Track Project Construction is on Track
The Dalles is gearing up for an exhilarating addition to its skatepark: a pump track that promises to captivate skateboarders and BMX riders alike.
Tony Smiley Brings Down the House at Bargeway Pub
Tony Smiley put on an energetic, genre-mashing, mix tape of a one-man-band style show featuring original music and crowd-pleasing hits from Eminem, Snoop Dog, Four Non Blondes, Bob Marley, the Beatles, Billy Idol and so much more!
Fire Fundraiser to Support Milepost 87 Fire Victims Kicks off July 29
The Milepost 87 Fire Fundraiser, will occur on July 29th, to raise money for the victims of the Milepost 87 fire that struck in June. Fudraising events will include live music, a rafflle, a Bollywood Block Party, a cornhole tournament and more!
City of The Dalles looking to fill vacancy on Traffic Safety Commission
The City of The Dalles Traffic Safety Commission is seeking to fill a member vacancy. The Commission meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 a.m.
Photo Gallery: Annex Renovations Tour and MCCAC Volunteer and Contractor Appreciation Lunch
Mid Columbia Community Action Council (MCCAC) held a Contractor and Volunteer appreciation lunch at The Annex in The Dalles today, to thank all the folks, including 21 local contractors that have done work on The Annex over the last six months.
Antelope Creek Fire Burns 380 Acres in South Wasco County
A wind-driven wildfire broke out on the south side of Highway 293 and OR-218 near Antelope, Oregon yesterday, prompting an immediate response from multiple agencies. As of 5:30 pm yesterday, the fire has consumed approximately 380 acres
The Dalles Police Officer Honored For Her Life Saving Actions Following Vicious Dog Attack
The Dalles City Police Chief Tom Worthy, presented Officer Karrie Call with the department’s Life Saving Award at The Dalles City Council meeting on July 14th. The honor was bestowed upon Call for her swift and life saving actions following a vicious dog attack in April.
TD's Tennesen Engineering merges with AKS expanding reach in Oregon, SW Wash.
Together with TEC, the company will have six offices including Vancouver and White Salmon, Washington; Bend, Keizer, The Dalles, and Tualatin, Oregon with a total of 350 employees.