Sun-Faded Art at The Dalles Roundabout Getting a Refresh
Five sun-faded murals at The Dalles roundabout will be refreshed beginning the week of Aug. 31, with new tile work also planned.
Share The Bounty: Growing Goodness to Nourish Our Neighbors
If your garden is overflowing, donate your surplus! Food insecurity is at historic highs, and local food banks urgently need fresh, nutritious produce. Whether you donate, glean, help a neighbor, or give financially, your generosity helps nourish our community and keeps good food from going to waste.
New Team Takes Command of Grasshopper Fire near Mt. Hood as Low Humidity Challenges Crews
The Grasshopper Fire remains at 76% containment and 93,744 acres as a new management team takes command amid hot, dry conditions and stubbornly low humidity.
19-Year-Old Arrested in The Dalles after 16-mile pursuit that topped 100-Mph
A 19-year-old Vancouver man was arrested after allegedly fleeing police at more than 100 mph, blacking out his BMW’s headlights before spike strips ended the pursuit.
Weekend looking good: Muralfest in TD, Jams, brews, blues & Coo Coo Ca Choo
Entertainment abounds this week with a Muralfest in The Dalles and pubs and bars knocking out the jams all over the Gorge for the next several days. There are also a whole lot of other nuggets here in the Gorge’s most comprehensive entertainment listing.
CGCC offers $600 to restart students who dropped due to pandemic
Columbia Gorge Community College is offering $600 “Rebound” scholarships to students enrolling for Fall Term 2021 and who enrolled in CGCC credit classes previously but dropped because of the pandemic. Find out more here.
Flower Power For Friends with a Cherry on Top
Trena Gray had a little errand today. She wanted to make a friend happy.
Dufur's Fagan Giving Locals a Chance to Change Political Landscape
“When I was running to be your Secretary of State, I promised to create a “People’s Commission” of Oregonians who will advise me on redistricting should the task fall to me,” Fagan wrote. “Almost three weeks ago I kept that commitment…”