Fire officials downgraded evacuation orders for part of Lyle on Monday after firefighters made progress on the Lyle Hill Fire, though Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations remain in effect for much of the fire area.

The Columbia Gorge STEM Hub, a program of the Columbia Gorge Education Service District, has completed the Little Free Library Project, a collaborative initiative designed to increase book access in underserved and rural areas while empowering local students with real-world engineering and trade skills.

Kick off July with a spellbinding mix of music, magic, scavenger hunts, and science. Whether you’re uncovering clues in a Dungeons & Dragons-themed quest, exploring planet-saving puzzles, or enjoying live music at the park, there’s no better place to level up your summer than The Dalles Public Library.

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