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Jul 24 Correction: Body found west of The Dalles near Highway 30 was a male

Tom Peterson

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A local man said he was out looking for someone when he came across a deceased woman in the rock pit next to Highway 30 just west of The Dalles on Friday, July 21 at about 11:30 a.m.

Jul 22

Jul 22 Authorities recover body in drowning in the John Day River near Cordwood Canyon

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Gilliam County, Ore., July 21, 2023 - On July 15 at approximately 8:23 pm, Frontier Regional 9-1-1 received a 9-1-1 text message indicating a rafter on the John Day River had drowned in the area of Cordwood Canyon (river mile 78)

Jul 21

Jul 21 Most vulnerable given a voice in court; United Way helps make it happen

Tom Peterson

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A simple friendship bracelet has more power than you think. And so do CASA volunteers as they assist in providing a consistent positive influence and voice for children who have been abused or neglected.