The Oregon Heritage Commission has honored The Watershed Rock Opera with an Oregon Heritage Award of Excellence, recognizing the project’s innovative approach to storytelling and heritage preservation.

Klindt’s Cove Pocket Park in the Port of The Dalles is getting a fresh look this spring as retaining walls, additional sand and even a swimming dock are coming into play.

Strong winds and thunderstorms swept through The Dalles Thursday night, leaving a trail of downed trees, damaged property and cleanup work across the city. While forecasters warned hail was possible, the storm's most significant impact came from powerful wind gusts that uprooted mature trees and snapped large limbs.

A 30-year-old Arizona woman was cited for disorderly conduct Tuesday evening after reportedly walking into traffic on Interstate 84 near The Dalles.

Oregon State Police and Mid-Columbia Fire and Rescue have responded to a brush fire along Interstate 84 just west of The Dalles this morning, May 29.

Bob Breshears said the first month of business at Gorge Crete has surpassed expectations as he and his crew are working overtime to keep up at the new concrete batch plant in the Dallesport Industrial Park.

Kiwanis meetings are held every Thursday at noon at Spooky’s and visitors are welcome.