A celebration of life is planned for June 23 in The Dalles for Leif Palmer, a longtime EPA attorney remembered for his intellect, humor and deep Oregon roots.
It was by chance Art Bull stopped in The Dalles on his way from Nampa, Idaho, to visit his in-laws in Portland, Oregon, in the summer of 1972. He heard there was a position open at TDHS, and 26 years later, Art would finish out his career as athletic director and vice principal. He contributed heavily in The Dalles community through multiple organizations.
Community stalwart at Lyle High School, James A. Titus, was honored to have the gymnasium at the school named after him in 1992. The Titus family went to most sporting events and spent countless hours sitting on the hard wooden bleachers.
Lester and Alta were united in marriage on July 2, 1960, beginning a beautiful journey together that spanned 65 devoted years. Their love and partnership were the foundation of a life filled with laughter, resilience, and deep family bonds. Lester was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Alta, who passed just nine days before him, a testament to the deep bond they shared.
North Central Public Health District is bringing a new lead-detecting device to the Wasco County Children’s Fair, giving families a chance to test household items for hidden contamination.
A four-day bluegrass campout in Shaniko aims to do more than fill the town with music — organizers hope it sparks a long-term rural arts movement across Central and Eastern Oregon.
Death Notice: Karen Lee Peck, 87, Cascade Locks