D21, which is looking to pass a bond for a new high school and has other major infrastructure needs, is attempting to secure funds for capital projects and the sale of 60 acres above Columbia View Heights could help depending on how much it can bring.

Approval of a  29-unit subdivision in East The Dalles is now being appealed to The Dalles City Council after the planning commission denied an appeal by neighbors to the project two weeks ago. 

Like many who immigrated to the United States, Guillermo left Mexico in search of a better life for himself and his family. Given his dire circumstances, there wasn't time to obtain the resources needed to cross the border legally and Guillermo had to leave his wife and three children behind.