Northwest leaders push for new BPA chief as region faces rising demand, costs
As Congress weighs leadership for the Bonneville Power Administration, local officials warn the decision will directly impact power costs, infrastructure and economic growth across the Gorge.
Culinary Showdown: D21’s Future Chefs Bring the Heat!
Move over, Gordon Ramsay! Students from D21 elementary schools transformed the kitchen into a high-stakes arena yesterday, March 18, to battle for the legendary title of Top Chef.
Columbia Gorge Students Explore Local Career Pathways Through “Next Steps: Careers in the Gorge”
On February 24 & 26, 200 eighth grade students from North Wasco gathered at Columbia Gorge Community College for Next Steps: Careers in the Gorge, a hands-on career exploration experience designed to connect classroom learning with real-world opportunities close to home.
Summit Sends It: Warm weather continues today
Weather could not be better for recreating and today is going to be another all star with temps expected to top 70 degrees again.
Donor Encourages Neighbors to Make an Impact
An anonymous local donor has offered up to $15,000 for others to match to support the work of Washington Gorge Action Programs (WAGAP) in Skamania and Klickitat counties. The offer is open through April and can support any of the agencies’ programs.
Little Royals Contest Launches this Tuesday ~ March 19, 2024
The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce and Rivermark Community Credit Union are excited to launch the 2024 Little Royals Contest for this year’s 43rd Northwest Cherry Festival “Cherries on Broadway”.
Mask requirements to be nixed in Oregon on March 19; D21 to conduct survey
Oregon will lift mask requirements for indoor public places and Oregon’s schools on March 19, Oregon Health Authority announced today. Feedback from school districts around the state indicated that preparations for the transition could be completed earlier.