Aug 13

Aug 13 Excessive heat warning issued for Aug. 14 to Thursday, Aug. 17

In The Dalles, Forecasters from Weather Underground are calling for 102 degrees today, Aug. 13, with a high of 111 degrees on Tuesday, Aug. 14, and then backing down to 101, on Thursday, Aug. 17.

Jul 27

Jul 27 Soft White Wheat coming in neat

Tom Peterson

Business, Home Page, Wasco County

More than a dozen wheat trucks were lined up this morning, July 27, at Mid-Columbia Producers as the soft white wheat harvest is underway locally and regionally. First glances are noting that yields in some fields are bringing a crop that is 25 to 40 percent above average likely due to the extra rains in May and June.

Apr 5

Apr 5 Unexplained Cow Mutilations have Wasco County Ranchers Asking Questions

Tom Peterson

The Dalles, Wasco County, Home Page

A cow mutilation in Wasco County has rancher Doug Johnson shaking his head. Not only about the monetary loss of his four-year-old heifer and the calf he now has to bottle feed, but also in the way the animal was killed. WARNING - This story contains images and descriptions that could be disturbing to readers and viewers.

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