Weather working for local contractors as Mother Nature goes blue today in TD
Blue skies have met local contractors as work ramps up on major projects around The Dalles. But Mother Nature may still have a few tricks up her sleeve with possible white stuff this weekend.
The City of Hood River Welcomes Josh Rogers as new Fire Chief
Following an extensive search process, the City of Hood River has selected Michael (Josh) Rogers as its new Fire Chief. The search was initiated when Chief Leonard Damian announced his retirement after more than nine years with the City of Hood River Fire Department.
Hood River Winter Pridefest Celebrates Pride Community and Connection
Visit Hood River announces the return of Hood River Winter PrideFest, March 13–14, marking the third year of this signature celebration honoring Hood River’s LGBTQ+ community and welcoming visitors from near and far. Rooted in the region’s winter adventure culture and creative spirit, the weekend delivers an inclusive lineup of events with welcoming experiences for all.
Cooking Up Success: TD Elementary students take judges to flavortown; McNeal puts some rock -n- roll in her Posole
Third through fifth-grade students from North Wasco County School District showcased their creativity and culinary talents at The Dalles Middle School in the Future Chef Competition on Wednesday, Feb. 19.
Public pressure pushes Providence into mediation; HR Nurses enter 41st day of strike
“When the employees are treated well and they feel like they're supported and cared for by their employer, that just rolls downhill and forward to the people that we care for,” said Davina Craig, a nurse at Providence Hood River Hospital. “We come back better and stronger to deliver the best possible care at the most local level.”
TD keeping a lid on it
The Dalles sewer treatment plant is in the process of getting some much needed maintenance at its biosolids digester which utilizes bacteria to break down all the goodies in sewage.
WAGAP offers interpreter training and resources
Washington Gorge Action Programs (WAGAP) has launched a comprehensive new initiative offering support and resources to strengthen communication, collaboration, and connections within the community.
CRITFC Chair Takala named to 40 Under 40 list, joined by CTUIR’s Schimmel
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development has announced the 2025 Native American 40 Under 40 honorees, recognizing individuals who have demonstrated leadership, initiative, and dedication to their communities.