Wasco County adds a Permanent free Mattress Recycling Drop Site
Residents of The Dalles and Wasco County have a new, permanent drop-off location for recycling their unwanted mattresses and box springs at no charge.
Wasco County Judge Imposes Maximum Consecutive Sentences, Sending Lucas Blevins to Prison for Nearly 23 Years
Lucas Blevins received a 275-month prison sentence Tuesday after pleading guilty to multiple child sex crimes and failing to appear for his original sentencing.
Dufur School is Hosting an Elementary Garden Kickoff Event on August 9th, Following the Threshing Bee Parade in Town.
Thanks to the generosity of so many people, our elementary garden is scheduled to have its official introduction to the town on August 9th at 802 NE 5th Street, following the Threshing Bee parade!
City of The Dalles Launches Summer Road Maintenance Projects Beginning June 16
The week of June 16, 2025, City crews and contractors will begin work on several pavement preservation projects. These chip seal projects will require short duration road closures between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at each location on the date the work is scheduled to take place. Detours will be in place during work hours.
Female Killed and Male Life-Flighted as a Result of Structure Fire in Odell
A structure fire in the 3100 block of Lingren Road has led to the death of a 64-year-old woman and the hospitalization of her husband.
Shannon’s Trivia Winner: Question turns into a real Hefty Henry!
Who knew this little car would spark such an epic return in answers and information? To quote a Punk band, It was like drinking from a fountain that was pouring like an avalanche coming down the mountain. Find out who won this week’s contest here.