PCT Hikers hit mile 485: Squirrels, Frogs and Turtle Parties
Despite the attack of surly squirrels and detours around yellow-legged frogs, TDHS Grad Celia Peterson and Jensen Douillard have made it to mile 485 on the Pacific Crest Trail - a 2,650-mile jaunt from Mexico to Canada.
Video of The Day: Lab time with Fred Coleman at Riverfront Park
CCCNews caught up with Fred Coleman at Riverfront Park in The Dalles on Wednesday, May 28 as he trained his black Lab to retrieve a waterfowl decoy.
E-bike rider injured in crash on West 2nd St. on May 28
A local man was severely injured when he crashed on his e-bike on west Second Street near the Post Office drop boxes around 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28.
St. Mary’s Academy Launches New 2025 Summer Camp Adventure – Open to All Local Families
St. Mary’s Academy is thrilled to introduce its brand-new Summer Camp Adventure, created to give local families a fun, enriching, and accessible summer option for children ages 3 to 14.
Sidewalk work begins on West 10th Street in TD on Monday, June 2
Work on 10th Street near Snipes is expected to start Monday Morning, June 1, and it will likely disrupt some traffic and slow access to residential and business property within the work area as new sidewalks and infrastructure are added.
St. Paul’s Cornerstone Party set for May 28
The parish will present music, mediation and memories on May 28, 2025 starting at noon. Come one, come all between noon and 3 p.m. and learn about the 150-year-old chapel.
The Freedom Sisters Roadshow: Creating Purpose in Upcycled Functional Art
The fourth exhibit of 2024 at The Dalles Art Center (TDAC) is “Don’t Throw It Away, Baby! Up-cycled Function Art by Barbara Kilkenny, Abigail Kaehler, Denise Jiminez, and Jan Byrkit.” Fondly known as the Freedom Sisters Road Show, these four artists have been friends and artistic peers for decades through multiple life stages including marriage, raising children, and the operations of family life.
Boy Identified in Shannon's Trivia Winner: A Bridge too far...
We got multiple correct answers, 10 in fact, with some big bonus information. The bridge was completed in 1953, according to numerous readers. But, alas, there could only be one winner, winner, ice cream dinner!
Diving into Discovery: Water Jam 2024 Brings Salmon Education to Life
Over 350 students will experience Water Jam 2024 on May 30 & 31 at Spring Creek National Fish Hatchery in Underwood, WA. Water Jam is an annual culminating experience for students rearing salmon in their classrooms on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge.