Library’s ‘Maker Monday’ event turns imagination into miniature museums
Local crafters stepped into the world of oddities and imagination Monday evening at The Dalles-Wasco County Public Library’s latest Maker Monday event.
State seeks 8 years prison time for Koch for theft from Domestic Abuse Shelter
Prosecutor Tingleaf disagreed in his memorandum to the judge, stating Koch had violated the public trust, created multiple victims and had a lack of remorse. “The State urges the Court to impose the presumptive sentences for each count running four of the presumptive 24 months prison terms consecutive for a total of 96 months in prison.”
Now Accepting Applications: City Council Position 4
Love your community? Want to help shape White Salmon’s future? Now’s your chance! The City Council has an open seat (Position 4) with a term ending December 31, 2025. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about community and ready to get involved.
HR man injured badly in motorcycle accident on Hwy 35; Go Fund me started
A local man was injured badly on Highway 35 when he collided with a truck on Saturday Afternoon on his way to his Mill job on Saturday, April 5 at 12:15 p.m. On April 5th, according to the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office.
WagonCon Rolls a Natural 20 for Fun - May 2 Through 4 in The Dalles
Attention nerds, geeks, gamers, and the convention-curious: WagonCon 2025 is coming May 2–4 to The Dalles Civic Auditorium, and we’re bringing the kind of fun you can’t download—or explain easily to your coworkers.
CCCNews Podcast Finding Your Sole: TD Grad starts 2,650-mile Journey today, April 8
CCCNews Podcast Finding Your Sole: TD Grad starts 2,650-mile Journey today, April 8
Court Upholds Hood River’s Short-Term Rental Ordinance
The City of Hood River’s “Hosted Homeshares and Vacation Home Rental” code was recently upheld in federal court. The City welcomes the recent ruling affirming Ordinance 2026, which places restrictions on short-term rental (STR) licenses in residential zones.
From Bare to Beautiful: Local Couple Wins Beautification Award for Native Garden Transformation
Linda & Kenny said, “We bought this house at the beginning of the pandemic and the front yard landscape was pretty bare other than a lot of candytuft and some typical landscaping bushes and trees at the top.
Registration Open for the Iconic Columbia River Cross Channel Swim: 81st Annual Event Set for Aug. 30
Registration is now open for one of the nation's longest-running and most iconic open water swimming events, the Columbia River Cross Channel Swim.
One child killed, others injured in Highway 97 crash near milepost 62
A two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 97 near milepost 62 left one child dead and several others injured Friday night, according to the Oregon State Police.
Building Bright Futures at Rivera’s Bilingual Preschool : The Power of a Nurturing Early Learning Facility
Amid the chorus of tiny voices asking endless curious questions, the warm atmosphere is immediately clear—this is a place where kids thrive and educators love what they do…
National Hands Off Protest draws hundreds to HR on Saturday, April 5
Hundreds of protestors showed up in the Port of Hood River on Saturday in the national Hands Off protest that were held around the United States in protest of policies being enacted by the Trump Administration.