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Original Wasco County History Forums revealed
Forums detail original regional lookout towers for wildland fires, Chinese teams that spurred Seufert Cannery success, an ill-fated trip to Walla Walla that led to the death of a local jewish merchant and a deep dive into the Granada Theatre.
One burbon, one Scotch & one Brackenbury; Giggin’ Guide Full Fool Proof
Brian Brackenbury joins the Fresh Lineup at Bargeway this week as Art Show Openings, the Best in local Music and even an Audition for “9 to 5, The Musical.” is here to take out the boss. This Giggin’ Guide distilled down to an Everclear window of entertainment.
28-lot Subdivision eyed for West TD; Developer hopes to dig in this year
Pullen Holding LLC submits plans for 28-lot subdivision for west The Dalles. Lower cost for entry homes the aim with installation of manufactured homes.
The Children are Salivating
2025 is already shaping up as Northern Wasco Parks and Rec. is moving fast on the new Tree Top playground at Sorosis Park in The Dalles. The ribbon cutting is set for Jan. 18
We got some big-time ballers: But who’s going all the way tonight, Jan. 10?
It’s a battle between good and evill as six locals grapple to float on their feet as Armageddon breaks out in a dance off for the ages tonight at The Dalles High School at 7 p.m.
Affordable Housing and Behavioral Health Lead Needs in Local Survey
The 2024 CHA found that the lack of affordable housing and access to medical and behavioral health care, ranging from adequate services of all care types to workforce development opportunities, are opportunities to improve health across Wasco and Hood River Counties.
Bakers bond in sweet work on TD’s 2nd Street; Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday
Cyndi Camp and Megan Neuberger are pouring the sugar on their new baking adventure at The Workshop after meeting at the same location for a pop-up market a year ago. These two powerhouses are baking a dream with the help of their husbands, Workshop owners and a following of foodies that love their confections and rustic breads.
The Dalles Dam Visitor Center hosts 15th annual Eagle Watch Jan 25
The eagles have landed! Join Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) park rangers at The Dalles Dam Visitor Center Jan. 25, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., to catch a glimpse of bald eagles that congregate near the dam every winter in search of food.
Second Annual Great Gorge Melt: Grilled Cheese & Quesadillas for a Cause
This March, Columbia Gorge Food Bank invites local restaurants to join the second annual Great Gorge Melt — an opportunity to make a real difference in the movement against hunger across Wasco, Hood River and Sherman Counties.
Columbia Gorge Humane Society Spays/Neuters 92 Pets at No Cost for Low-Income Families to Date
The Columbia Gorge Humane Society is proud to announce the successful completion of a free spay and neuter clinic that served 92 pets from low-income families. This initiative, aimed at curbing pet overpopulation, would not have been possible without the invaluable support of the City of The Dalles.
Bargeway kicking into new year; Giggin’ Guide stuffed like a shoplifters’ shirt
Al Hare, Jeff Minnick and a whole host of great food and NFL playoff games charge up Bargeway Pub. Giggin’ Guide is tapped and flowin’ fast with art, film, music and foam free. Fill your solo cup up here.
Tea Party Draws Young Royalty to TD Public Library
The Dalles Public Library transformed into a royal palace on Friday, Jan. 3, as children dressed as princes and princesses attended a lively tea party fit for nobility.
Congress to pay farmers as wheat and barley prices tanked
With elevated operating costs for parts, chemicals, insurance, fuel and labor, local wheat growers were hoping that prices would jump above $7.50 a bushel to make their endeavors above break-even. Prices are hovering around $6 a bushel and now the US Congress has approved payments to keep farmers whole.
Column: Local author details dog attack, struggle for justice
Their owner, a pistol belted to his right hip, walks directly in front of the hood forcing me to stop. The dogs do not. Pouncing to the height of the driver’s side window, their open muzzles trailing drooling slime. The man stares, then steps from around to the drivers’ window and starts yelling.
Horse on I-84 Causes Three-Vehicle Crash, Minor Injuries Reported
A 17-year-old horse that escaped from a trailer caused a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 84 near Exit 97 near Celilo Park on Sunday evening, Jan. 5th, Oregon State Police reported.
Escaped 4-H Steer Swims Columbia, Rescued After perilous Pursuit through train tunnel
Hard-Charging 4-H Steer gains Michael Phelps moniker after swimming across the Columbia River and running for miles eluding owners and authorities before collapsing near railroad tracks.
New Drug Take-Back Service in The Dalles Offers Safe Disposal for Unused Medications
The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office announced today it has established a convenient medication take-back program for easy disposal of leftover, unused, and out-of-date prescription and over-the-counter medications.
Kiwanis programs for January 2025
Kiwanis meetings are held every Thursday at noon at Spooky’s and visitors are welcome.
Exploring the Evolution of Mountain Biking in Post Canyon at Sense of Place Event
Mt. Adams Institute’s Sense of Place series continues with "More Than Skinnies & Singletrack: A History of Mountain Biking in Post Canyon," featuring Hood River County Forester Doug Thiesies, trail-builder Gary Paasch, and County Commissioner Arthur Babitz.