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The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce announces leadership transition
18+ hour, 16+ min ago (203+ words) Lisa Farquharson, chamber CEO THE DALLES " After 18 years in the chamber industry, The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Lisa Farquharson has made the decision to retire effective June 26. Farquharson played a critical leadership role during the COVID-19 pandemic,…...
The climate conditions behind our wildfire season
20+ hour, 17+ min ago (817+ words) A graph showing the snow water equivalent, or amount of liquid water stored in snowpack, at a Mount Hood test site from the present year (in purple) all the way back to 1980. The site was almost completely dry as of…...
Movies and TV shows casting in Portland, Oregon | State | columbiagorgenews. com
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (174+ words) Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you. Backstage compiled a list of projects casting right now in Portland, Oregon, nearby cities, and…...
Solar microgrid approved for Cascade Locks fire station
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (325+ words) Cascade Locks Fire and EMT CASCADE LOCKS " The Cascade Locks City Council met on May 11 for its sole meeting this month. Its next regularly scheduled meeting falls on Memorial Day and is canceled. While the city is greatly pleased with…...
Bruin girls tennis wins district title
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (58+ words) Columbia Gorge News Bruin girls tennis head coach Ashleigh Coyner talks with the team before a match earlier this year. WHITE SALMON " The Columbia High School (CHS) girls tennis team won the WIAA Trico 1 A District IV tournament on May…...
Housing development roundup
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (834+ words) THE GORGE " Anybody who's had to rent in the Mid-Columbia region understands that affordable housing is few and far between. High prices force the people who keep our communities running, from farmworkers to servers (and journalists as well), to commute…...
Author event at White Salmon Library
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (113+ words) Columbia Gorge News "A Dog Named Beautiful" cover art. WHITE SALMON " White Salmon Valley Community Library is hosting author Rob Kugler for a book reading on Friday, May 22 at 6: 30 p. m. Kugler will discuss his book "A Dog Named Beautiful," an uplifting…...
HISTOry myst ERY | News | columbiagorgenews. com
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (96+ words) Last week's image showed the first-prize winning float from the 1926 Fort Dalles Frolics: a little boy, in a small "airplane" in the bed of a pickup, with a banner that read "Please give me a place to land" and the…...
Riverhawks fine-tune for 4 A state softball playoffs
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (394+ words) Riverhawk junior Morgan Donivan makes the Grab earlier this year." " " " " " For Columbia Gorge News THE DALLES " The No. 2-ranked Tri-Valley Conference champion The Dalles High (TDHS) Riverhawks extended their OSAA Class 5 A softball win streak to 14 after winning two more…...
$100 K loan approved for health clinic
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (637+ words) Deschutes Rim Health Clinic, as seen on Google Maps. For Columbia Gorge News THE DALLES " Wasco County commissioners approved a $100, 000 loan Wednesday, May 13, to keep the Deschutes Rim Health Clinic afloat through a "projected cash flow gap" this fall, tiding…...