Work Begins on Former Staples Building Ahead of TJ Maxx Arrival in The Dalles
Construction is underway at the former Staples building in The Dalles, where crews are preparing the space for a TJ Maxx store expected to open later this year.
SWAT Team, US Marshal conduct operation in Parkdale; HR Sheriff said it does not assist with immigration
Authorities searched the Parkdale area Tuesday for a fugitive wanted on multiple felony charges, as the Hood River County Sheriff’s Office worked with U.S. Marshals to locate a potentially violent suspect.
Grand Jury Indicts Tygh Valley Chiropractor on sex abuse; Dr. has no comment
A Wasco County grand jury indicted local chiropractor, Andrew Houck on two counts of first-degree sex abuse on Jan. 24. CCCNews contacted Houck by phone at his business number for comment on Friday, Feb. 2. “I don’t have any comment,” he said.
Injured lineman in burn unit in Portland after outage occurs in The Dalles on Feb. 1
“Our hopes and prayers go out to the guy,” Casey Pink said on Friday Morning. “He’s got a family. We’re just hoping he will be alright.”
Resident Admits to Setting Fire at Her Own Residence in The Dalles
In the early morning on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2024, local authorities received a call from Amy Cardoza. The 56-year-old reported setting a residence on fire at 109 E. 7th St. with a lighter in the kitchen of a duplex at approximately 3:36 a.m.Cardoza admitted to the 911 dispatcher that she used a lighter to ignite the blaze, according to The Dalles Police log. She also said the house was used as a methamphetamine production site and that is what motivated her to light it up.
Devco Van hit at Hostetler and Sixth Street; No injuries; The Van? Different story
The Dalles Police said a vehicle pulling a trailer was at fault when it drove south across the intersection and the van collided with it.
Local Lessons & Adventures In Learning: School News In The Dalles - Feb. 2
The Dalles School Teachers offer up some of the lessons and activities going on in their classrooms of late. Learn about middle school wrestling, Chinese New Year, Martin Luther King, Jr., TDHS scholarships and what love looks like.
