All tagged Dufur

Larch Creek Fire Update July 10: Fire at 3,500 acres; Cause unknown

Larch Creek Fire Update July 10: Fire at 3,500 acres; Cause unknown

Columbia Community Connection
Home Page

Last reported resources: 8 engines, 20-person hand crew from USFS Mt Hood, 4 dozers, local landowner resources, and multiple air resources. A type 3 Central Oregon Fire Management Service team has been ordered and is in route. The forecast calls for a high near 96 today, July 10.. Northwest wind will be 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

An Enchanting Dufur Hometown Christmas

An Enchanting Dufur Hometown Christmas

Joshuah Albert
Wasco County, Positive News

This past weekend, Dufur transformed into a winter wonderland as the Frontloading Hometown Christmas swept through the town, leaving behind a trail of magic and festive joy. From the Dufur Market to the Balch Hotel, the entire community came alive with a myriad of Christmas-themed events, making it an unforgettable experience for locals and visitors alike.

Know a great Teacher? Nominate them for Oregon Teacher of the Year, today

Know a great Teacher? Nominate them for Oregon Teacher of the Year, today

Tom Peterson
Education, Home Page, Hood River County, Wasco County, The Dalles

We’ve all had them - that teacher that made us work harder, think deeper and push for something more than we thought we could achieve. That person not only taught us numbers but character, respect and understanding that the system can be changed from within by embracing the rebelliousness of our ideas and applying them with a thoughtful and strategic approach. Honor Them. Name Them. Nominate Them.

Dufur Public Works humping after drinking water tests positive for E. coli; boil-notice in effect

Dufur Public Works humping after drinking water tests positive for E. coli; boil-notice in effect

Columbia Community Connection
Home Page, Wasco County

The City of Dufur has a boil water notice in effect for local residents after receiving a positive test for E. coli at a single testing site according to Public Works Superintendent Brandon Beauchamp. Beauchamp said today, Nov. 2, at 1:45 p.m. that they had shocked the well with chlorine and were flushing pipes to kill and remove the bacteria from the system.

Load More