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TD Rotary Pitches Tent, Takes Ballots

TD Rotary Pitches Tent, Takes Ballots

The Dalles Rotarian Dan Boldt receives a ballot from Michael Nelson, 19, this afternoon in front of the Wasco County Courthouse at 511 Washington Street in The Dalles. Polls close at 8 p.m. this evening.

The Dalles Rotarian Dan Boldt receives a ballot from Michael Nelson, 19, this afternoon in front of the Wasco County Courthouse at 511 Washington Street in The Dalles. Polls close at 8 p.m. this evening.

From Wasco County Clerk Lisa Gambee:

The Dalles Rotary is hosting the Ballot Drive-Thru collection from 7 am - 8 pm on today, May 18 - the final day of the Election.

Ballots must be placed in a ballot box or received in our office by 8 pm. Postmarks do not count. We now have ballot boxes in Dufur, Mosier, Maupin and Simnasho.

Results will be released shortly after 8 p.m. on the County’s Election website.

At the end of Monday, May 17th, Wasco County had received 3824 ballots for a 21.14% return rate. This compares to the 2019 Special District election where we had 3122 ballots for an 18.17% return rate. The same day for the November 2020 General Election was 12,418 ballots for a 68.34% return.




Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue approves Burn Ban That Will Start on June 1st

Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue approves Burn Ban That Will Start on June 1st

Multiple Vaccine Clinics to be Available This Week

Multiple Vaccine Clinics to be Available This Week

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